Lead Theatre Equipment, Prosthetics and Instrument Coordinator in Ashton Under Lyne inAshton Under Lyne PUBLISHED WED 29 JAN 2025 Jump to job information section
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Lead Theatre Equipment, Prosthetics and Instrument Coordinator
Band 5 - 37.5 hours per week - Permanent position
We are seeking a lead Theatre Implants Equipment, Prosthetics and Instrument Coordinator who is enthusiastic, proactive, dynamic member of the team. Working collaboratively with the Theatre, procurement and MESD. This is a newly created role that will enhance safe practice.
Prosthesis and Instrument Housekeeping within Theatres:
- Loan kits and Implants for Operating Theatres
- Raises purchase number (PO) orders for Loan Kits, implants, and bone bank.
- To examine prosthesis when receiving loan kits for theatre case
- Follow up and prepare the loan kit from sterile services for return.
- After use - check sets and record for completeness.
- Send back to suppliers with decontamination certificate.
o Instruments
- When discrepancies arise complete incident reports, review outcomes with line manager or senior member of staff which may require actions including undertaking audit.
- To remove, record and report damaged instruments out of circulation - send out for repair, sharpening or replacement to Sterile Services Senior Management Team
- Report and help arrange new or repaired instruments to Sterile
Services Senior Management Team
o Equipment Maintenance and Inventory
- To work proactively with Theatre Leads and MESD to identify equipment needing servicing.
- Organise attendance by suppliers for servicing.
o Order any supplementary for stock management in Theatres.
o Liaise with procurement team concerning missing items and re-stocking.
Support the senior members of Management Team (Theatres Leads/ Theatre Manager) to assess training needs and supervise Theatre Assistants or other members of staff who are new or learning stock management as part of their roles.
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