Operating Department Practitioner

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ODP plays a crucial role in the surgical environment, providing high-quality care and support to patients undergoing surgical procedures. This position requires a strong commitment to patient safety, teamwork, and effective communication within the operating theatre. Responsibilities * Prepare and maintain the operating theatre before, during, and after surgical procedures. * Assist in the administration of anaesthesia and monitor patients' vital signs throughout surgery. * Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care. * Maintain sterile conditions and adhere to infection control protocols at all times. * Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients pre- and post-operatively. * Participate in the cleaning and sterilisation of surgical instruments and equipment. * Document patient care activities accurately in accordance with hospital policies. * Engage in continuous professional development to enhance skills and knowledge within the field. Skills * Strong understanding of surgical procedures and anaesthesia techniques. * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. * High level of attention to detail, ensuring compliance with safety standards and protocols. * Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage challenging situations effectively. * Strong organisational skills with the capability to prioritise tasks efficiently. * Empathy and compassion towards patients, demonstrating a patient-centred approach to care. * Proficiency in using medical equipment relevant to the operating theatre environment. Join us in making a difference in patients' lives by providing exceptional care as an Operating Department Practitioner! Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Temporary Pay: £36.00-£40.00 per hour Benefits: * Company pension Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime * Weekend availability Work Location: In person

Location: Ealing,London, GB

Posted Date: 7/18/2025