Perioperative Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Birkenhead, Wirral, United Kingdom Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Wirral University Teaching Hospital is proud and excited to be the Cheshire and South Mersey Elective hub for elective recovery.


Our Ophthalmic theatres are situated on our Arrowe Park Hospital site, alongside our Emergency theatres, upper and lower GI theatres, Robotic and some of our Head and Neck surgery.


Also, our development on our Clatterbridge Hospital site over the next 10 months will see commissioning of 4 operating theatres, a 35 bedded phased recovery unit and associated inpatient beds.

Clatterbridge Hospital currently has 6 operating theatres and a minor procedure room within the Perioperative Medicine Directorate. Operating theatres are managed with the Directorate of Perioperative Medicine.

The directorate has over 440 staff and supports services including:

  • Preoperative Assessment
  • Surgical Elective Admissions Lounge (SEAL) at the Arrowe Park Hospital site
  • Acute & Chronic Pain services
  • Operating Theatres
  • 3 Phase recovery
  • Clatterbridge Hospital (CGH) Day Ward
  • Department of Anaesthesia
  • Sterile Services Department
  • Surgical Inpatient Ward (M2) CGH Site.


Development of the South Mersey Elective Hub is underway and we are looking at the first wave of activity commencing soon.

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