medical assistant London, England
Job description
Healthcare Assistant – Outpatients
Nuffield Health| Highgate, London N6 4DJ | Outpatients | Permanent | Full time
37.5 hours per week | Department opening hours are Monday – Friday 8am-8.30pm you will work vary shifts within these hours Saturday 8am – 2pm on rotation
Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. We’re passionate about putting patients first. And we’re looking for someone who feels the same to join our forward-thinking Outpatients team. Working across a variety of cases and supporting a wide range of specialties, you’re sure to broaden your skills.
As a Healthcare Assistant in Outpatients at our Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital, you’ll bring relevant experience, a keen eye for detail and a flexible approach. You will demonstrate patience, focus and excellent communication skills. A real team player, you have the diligence, IT literacy and passion for development and training to make a difference.
As a Healthcare Assistant in Outpatients, you will:
- Assist colleagues in Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Plastics Surgery, ENT, and GP Services
- Assisting with Pre Assessment clinics
- Enjoy more time to care for patients as individuals
- Manage a wide range of activities and changing priorities
- Make sure the day-to-day operations of our various clinics run smoothly
- Assist consultants and nurses with procedures, such as dressings and wound care
Helping you feel good
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. At Nuffield Health, you can access everything from free gym membership to private healthcare and financial advice. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
About Us
Highgate Private Hospital opened in 1980 and provides first-class independent healthcare for the local community. Located in leafy North London near Hampstead Heath, our hospital is easily accessible from Central London and the surrounding areas.
We can offer you a peaceful stay in a private en-suite room and fast access to a consultant. Our hospital takes pride in high standards of care and a friendly atmosphere.
We welcome patients who have private medical insurance or choose to pay for their own treatment. Highgate Private Hospital also provides some specialist services to NHS patients.
Our services and treatments
Following a £15 million redevelopment and expansion programme, we offer a wide range of healthcare services. These include:
· a private GP service
· outpatient clinics
· diagnostic imaging
· physiotherapy
· a pharmacy service
· treatment or surgery in most branches of medicine
We can care for you, from your initial appointment with a consultant and diagnostic tests, through to surgical treatment and rehabilitation. There are minimal waiting times for tests and treatment.
Our expert team
Highgate Private Hospital works with over 150 consultants and other specialists in London. Many of these healthcare professionals also work in the NHS and are leaders in their field.
We employ more than 100 hospital staff, including highly experienced nurses. All of our nurses are registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Our dedicated team make sure that you get the best possible care and treatment.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
