Job description
We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Ultrasound team, in London on a permanent basis. Working in a range of clinical settings, you will be providing the best patient care, assisting our Sonographers as they carry out Ultrasound scanning procedures. You will work at several clinic locations across London, so your travel costs will be covered by TAC Healthcare.
What you will do:
- Welcome patients in a professional, courteous manner, coordinating their arrival through to departure
- Escort patients to and from the clinical area as required, explaining the procedure in full and ensuring any questions or concerns are managed professionally
- Complete the patient's pre-scan data protection/consent form
- Assess and monitor the patient's condition after procedure, ensuring that any changes are reported to the relevant staff immediately
- Accurately entering all relevant patient data into the patient management system
- Dealing with telephone, direct and face to face enquiries
About you:
- Excellent patient care and communication skills
- Friendly, outgoing professional personality
- A passion for delivering the highest level of customer service
- A good understanding of health and safety and infection control
- The ability to work independently and as part of a multi skilled team
- Strong administration and IT skills.
Experience of working in a similar healthcare role is advantageous for this role, but the passion to learn and work in a busy healthcare, patient focused environment is just as important.