Health Advisor - 111/999 Call Handler

Health Advisor - 111/999 Call Handler Hebburn, England

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Full Time Hebburn, England 22816 - 24336 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We are expanding, come and grow with us! Do you have excellent listening skills, enjoy solving problems and genuinely want to make a difference in the lives of others? If so, join our army of life-savers as a Health Advisor taking 999 and 111 calls. Being a Health Advisor is challenging but very rewarding as you can directly help those most in need. You will work as part of a close-knit team of people who have a passion for helping those in crisis, where no two days are the same. You dont need any medical knowledge, and full training in managing calls and use of our systems will be provided.

This role could be the first step of a great career in healthcare and can give you the knowledge to go even further. In this role you will:

Ask questions in a way which can help assess a callers needs in a pressurised environment, where time is of the essence.

Manage calls supported by a computerised medical assessment tool, to help give patients the most appropriate care response. This could range from an ambulance in life-threatening emergencies, through to a GP appointment, dentist appointment, or referring the patient to a range of community-based services, such as a walk-in-center.

Please ensure that you have read the shift pattern document attached before applying. As a 24/7/365 service, you will be expected to work Bank Holidays including Christmas. Any Bank Holidays worked will be added to your holiday allowance.

Health Advisor - 111/999 Call Handler
North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

www.neas.nhs.uk
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Public
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