Senior Anaesthetic Practitioner / ODP Cath Lab

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Anaesthetic Practioner/ODP who will be based in the Cath Lab. We are looking for a highly enthusiastic, committed and dynamic individual to work within the Cath Labs assisting with a variety of cases. These will comprise of Stroke Thrombectomy, Neurointervention, Electrophysiology lists, Structural heart lists that are undertaken under General Anaesthetic, and also to assist with the Primary PCI service. The successful candidate is expected to have excellent communication skills to support the team in achieving high standards of patient care within the Cath Lab. In return we offer comprehensive training and training in Advanced Life Support., The main duties of this job will to work within the multidisciplinary team within the Cath lab to offer a high standard of patient care to patients undergoing a variety of procedures under General Anaesthetic or sedation.

In particular the role will work alongside Anaesthetists to ensure safe care to a variety of patients undergoing Neurointervention and Cardiac procedures. This role will be highly involved with the expansion of the Stroke Thrombectomy service which will become a 24/7 service in the future.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.