Surgical Care Practitioner

Band 7

Salary: £49,387 - £56,515

Contract - Permanent

Hours full time: 37.5

This post is only open for applications for individuals employed within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Care System

Organisations within scope are as follows:

• Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
• Southern Health Foundation Trust
• Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
• University Hospital Southampton
• Solent NHS Trust
• South Central Ambulance Service
• Isle of Wight NHS Trust
• Hampshire Hospitals

To act as a non-medically qualified practitioner responsible for leading, co-ordinating, delivering and maintaining a high standard of day-to-day clinical care for all patients requiring Minimally Invasive surgery via day surgery and general surgery.   

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide support to the Clinical Manager and Clinical leadership to the ward, theatre, outpatients department and preoperative assessment team.
2. Demonstrate expertise and share in depth specialist knowledge and skills to all members to develop clinical and professional practice
3. Be proactive in resource management
4. Engage and interact with patients carers encouraging them to be actively involved in caring process
5. Work collaboratively and ensure effective communication between multi – disciplinary team, participating in the induction of locum staff to trust policies and routine

For a full lit of roles and responsibilities, please see the attached job description.