Clinical Assistant jobs in United Arab Emirates

Prepare and organize clinical areas (inclusive of waiting areas) for patient presence, consultations and procedures.

· Provide non-interventional assistance to licensed healthcare professionals during medical examinations and treatments (eg. chaperoning, consumable/room preparation and turn around)

· When trained and competent, perform basic patient care tasks, such as helping with mobility, bed making and personal hygiene, all at the instruction and supervision of the licensed healthcare professional.

· When trained and competent, ensure medical equipment is sterilized and cleaned and ready for use according to NMC Policy.

· Manage patient records, updating information and ensuring confidentiality and data protection.

· Schedule patient appointments and handle admissions/discharges, inclusive of follow up discharge phone calls

· Monitor inventory of medical supplies and restock as needed.

· Provide emotional support and clear communication to patients and families when required and following the instruction of the healthcare professional.

· Adhere to all safety, health, and infection control procedures.

· Speak up, if something isn't right.

· Maintain awareness of and comply with, the NMC Policies and Procedures

· Participate in all activities related to DOH/DHA/MOH/MOHAP and NMC Quality Improvement when required

· Understand Uphold the regulatory and accreditation standards and which of them apply to their daily working practice

· Support in the escort of patients within and between departments

· Transport patient specimens in accordance with NMC Policy.

· Strictly adhere to the regulator Scope of Practice.

· Escalate and raise concerns using the incident reporting system.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education and Certification

· High school diploma or equivalent (some employers may require additional certification or training)

Knowledge and Skills

· Knowledge of basic clinical procedures and healthcare practices.

· Ability to use medical equipment and understand safety protocols.

· Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare staff.

· Organizational skills for managing records and scheduling appointments.

· Attention to detail and the ability to follow clinical instructions accurately.

· Basic IT skills for handling medical software and patient databases.

· Physical stamina for assisting with patient care and clinical tasks.

Experience

· 1 year experience in relevant role of healthcare experience in UAE