Role: Medical Technical Health and Wellbeing
Town: London
Full time: 37.5
Shift times: Monday to Friday only
Permanent
Salary: Up to £31k depending on experience
We're looking for a Medical Technician to work on our own HCA UK sites and those of our client in a designated area of responsibility in London.
You'll work in co-operation with the HCA UK Roodlane Medical team including Doctors, Nurses, Physiologists, Dietitians, Psychologists and Healthcare Assistants and be part of a team that provides mini health check consultations to our patients face to face as well as remote 1:1 coaching.
You'll be able to undertake, without supervision the following body composition assessments and measurements, including capillary blood tests (table top analysed); height, weight, blood pressure, and associated wellbeing lifestyle questionnaires, and other medical tests relevant to training and record clinical compliances adequately.
You will also:
* Interpret clinical data, and deliver appropriate wellbeing and lifestyle advice
* Recommend appropriate escalation and in line with agreed triggers, to other clinical support as required, including behavioural coaching, or signposting to GP or other clinical services available to the patient.
* Deliver 1:1 health coaching, 4 sessions over 12 week period, encouraging positive goal setting and behaviour change
* Lead health screening promotional days externally for corporate clients as required.
* Record clinical data and reports onto the medical database system
* Complete patient consultation and health coaching reports on clinical management system
What you'll bring:
* A methodical and organised approach to your work and must be attentive to detail.
* The ability to communicate sensitively with patients and at times when understanding and level of cooperation may be compromised by age, disability illness, or other factors.
* Ability to take initiative and coordinate effectively with colleagues i.e. the I.T department, Operations, Administration and others.
* Understanding of the interpretation of scientific or laboratory data and can translate it to simple form
* Flexible in working practice and able to work under pressure to deadlines.
* Good IT Skills
* Good written and spoken English with strong and effective verbal and written communication skills.
* In-depth knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology related to cardiology, vascular and respiratory sciences.
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