Endoscopy Triage Practitioner

Applications are invited from enthusiastic RGN or ODP Endoscopy Practitioners to join the JAG-accredited Unit team at our client's Acute Hospital site based in beautiful Bath, Somerset as Endoscopy Triage Practitioner.

The Unit undertakes a range of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures;
Flexible cystoscopy, Flexible sigmoidoscopy, Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy and Upper GI endoscopy.

This is a full-time substantively-employed post, although we are open to hearing from applicants seeking a part-time opportunity.

• Play a pivotal role in ensuring timely, safe, and effective triage of patients referred for endoscopic procedures.
• Be responsible for assessing clinical information, prioritising referrals according to urgency and national guidelines, and liaising with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate appropriate care pathways.
• Act as a clinical expert within the Endoscopy Service, supporting high standards of patient assessment, communication, and care planning.
• The role requires strong clinical judgement, leadership, and a commitment to improving patient experience and service efficiency.

• RGN or ODP with appropriate NMC/HCPC registration as applicable.
• At least one year Endoscopy Practitioner experience.
• Strong organisational skills in an Endoscopy Department.

This is an award-winning hospital, led by some of the South-West's most experienced consultants supported by 24/7 RMO cover on-site.

Rated 'outstanding' for caring

• this unique centre of excellence was a long-established independent sector hospital, acquired through investment by the NHS in June 2021. The Hospital has 28 en-suite single inpatient beds, 22 day-case beds and 5 ambulatory care beds.

Facilities include 9 consulting rooms, 4 state-of-the-art operating theatres (2 with laminar flow), a JAG accredited Endoscopy suite, a dedicated cardiology suite and intervention treatment room.

The dedicated physiotherapy department has a gym and four treatment rooms.

The Digital diagnostic unit includes CT, MRI, General X-ray and Ultrasound.

• Life assurance
• Bike to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Private medical insurance