Healthcare Assistant, Ultrasound Services, London, England
Job description
We are seeking a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our Ultrasound and Cardiology services based within the NHS, you will be trained to assist the sonographers in clinic and run independent cardiology clinic.
As a Bank Healthcare Assistant you will be a key point of contact for our patients, undertaking essential daily tasks to ensure that patients are adequately looked after, and their records dealt with in line with Information governance policy.
Previous Hospital Healthcare experience desirable, but not essential, as we offer full training for the right candidate, all we ask is that you are reliable, professional, able to work independently, can commit to the working at different locations/hours and have excellent computer skills.
Healthcare assistants are an integral part of the team, they support our Sonographers and Patients without the input of our Healthcare Assistants, our clinics wouldn't be able to function properly, so if you would like to be a part of a team that really makes a difference, we would love to hear from you
Working hours and Locations
We have 12 plus sites located across the following locations: Dagenham, Barking, Romford, Ilford, Upminster, Hornchurch, South Woodford and Rainham.
You will be working with our Ultrasound and Cardiac services based within the NHS, you will be trained to assist the sonographers in clinic and run independent cardiology clinic.
Shifts can start from 8am and finish no later than 8pm.
As a bank contracted worker, you must be available to work between the time's specified on the days that you are available, and must have minimum availability of 2 days per week
As a Healthcare Assistant your role will involve but will not be limited to:
Assisting sonographers undertaking diagnostic examinations, chaperoning the ultrasound scans and assist consultants with reports, patient monitoring
Explaining to patients what takes will take place during their appointment.
To provide care for the patient whilst maintaining a safe and clean environment, ensuring patient comfort, dignity and privacy are always maintained and are specific to the patients' needs
To support a high-quality clerical and clinical support service, entering patient data into computer systems, always ensuring attention to detail
Being professional, timely and reliable
Ensuring confidentiality is always adhered to
Proficient use of Computer Software Systems, Microsoft Office ( Word, Excel)
So, if you are professional, driven, caring, supportive, eager to train and develop your skills, we would like to hear from you.
This is a great opportunity to develop your career in the healthcare industry.
