Due to the ever-increasing number of treatments and care we are offering, our very active outpatients department has additional requirements for Healthcare Assistants to join and be part of our focused, friendly, professional and supportive Outpatients team, based at our Emersons Green hospital Bristol.
Main duties of the job
As one of our Healthcare Assistants on our Outpatients department, you will be ensuring that our patients receive a high standard of care by carrying out routine patient monitoring and care duties that will be relevant to each individual patient.
You will be expected to have gained up to date knowledge of your patient, by investigating the patient pathway. You’ll need to competently and accurately update patient records, ensuring the patient pathway is being followed and documented.
You will make sure your patients are prepared and ready for any treatments or surgery booked and ensure all necessary checks are conducted prior to a treatment or surgery taking place.
It will be a requirement for the appointed Healthcare Assistants to perform phlebotomy when required, performing ECGs, run own clinic on occasions and that they will receive a full induction, training and support.
As the Healthcare Assistant, you will be conscious of health, safety and hygiene aspects in a department. Not only will you look to make sure the department is clean, you will monitor and look for potential hazards, ensuring they are made safe or the issue is quickly brought to the attention of the Department Manager.
About us
You’ll be an effective communicator at all levels, both written and verbal you will be liaising with different departments internal and external, face to face, via email or over the phone. You will of course be communicating with your patients as well as their family, friends or carers.
We are looking for an individual who is friendly, polite and has a genuine caring nature, who enjoys working as part of a great team and playing your part in making it even greater!
You will be computer literate, and willing to undertake training in local computer systems.
Everything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. When you’re part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don’t just have a job, you have a career!
To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions contact kaleb.gumbs@practiceplusgroup.com.
All shortlisted candidates will be contacted but please note, Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Job responsibilities
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The Healthcare Assistants will be hands-on, supporting Doctors, registered Nurses and other professional staff.
We have two permanent positions available
Shift patterns will be from Monday to Saturday
Early 07:00 to 15:00
Late 13:00 to 21:00
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
£24,232.03 a year £24,232 per annum + benefits
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