Health Care Assistant

Health Care Assistant Northampton, England

Dobix Healthacare
Full Time Northampton, England 10.75 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Job Title: Healthcare Assistant

Duties:
- Assist healthcare professionals in providing patient care and support
- Perform basic medical procedures under the supervision of licensed personnel
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist with patient hygiene, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Help patients with mobility and transfers
- Prepare and serve meals to patients according to dietary requirements
- Clean and maintain patient rooms and common areas
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Assist with administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a healthcare assistant training program or relevant certification is preferred
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and empathetic towards patients' needs
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Proficient in using medical equipment and technology
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Note: Additional qualifications may be required based on specific healthcare settings or job requirements.

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, paid time off and opportunities for career advancement. If you are passionate about providing quality care to patients and making a positive impact in the healthcare field, we encourage you to apply.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: From £10.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexitime

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Northampton, Northamptonshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Health Care Assistant
Dobix Healthacare

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