Bank Healthcare Assistant

NHS Jobs; Norwich; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking staff to support a mobile CT unit for Lung Cancer Screening. You will greet patients, check them in for Low Dose CT appointments, and assist the radiographer with patient positioning during scanning on 12-hour shifts from 8am to 8pm with a one-hour lunch break.

You will help prepare patients for procedures, monitor comfort, and keep the clinical area clean and safe.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients on arrival in a friendly, professional, and reassuring manner
• Check patients in for their scheduled Low Dose CT appointments
• Assist the radiographer with patient positioning during scanning procedures
• Monitor patient comfort and wellbeing throughout procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe, and tidy clinical environment at all times
• Adhere to infection control, health and safety, and clinical governance policies
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with data protection requirements
• Work collaboratively with the wider clinical and administrative team
• Participate in mandatory training and continuing professional development

Job description

Patient Care Based on our mobile CT unit you will support the radiographer scanning eligible Lung Cancer Screening participants in 12 hour 8am - 8pm shifts (1 hour lunch break) Greet patients on arrival in a friendly, professional, and reassuring manner Check patients in for their scheduled Low Dose CT appointments Handle patient enquiries appropriately, escalating where necessary Clinical and Procedural Duties Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, including CT ensuring patients understand what to expect Assist the radiographer with patient positioning during scanning procedures Monitor patient comfort and wellbeing throughout procedures, Clinic Environment Maintain a clean, safe, and tidy clinical environment at all times Ensure clinical areas and equipment are prepared appropriately between patients Adhere to infection control, health and safety, and clinical governance policies General Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with data protection requirements at all times Work collaboratively as part of the wider clinical and administrative team Participate in mandatory training and continuing professional development Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role as required Please state in application if you wish to be considered for Norwich areas or Kings Lynn areas

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust