Clinical Assistant

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Assistant to support Clinic 8 Head and Neck Clinics with a focus in ophthalmology outpatients. You will work closely with our established medical team and multidisciplinary staff to deliver patient-centred care in a busy clinic setting.

The role emphasises compassionate care, teamwork and professional development within the NHS, with training and support provided to help you thrive in this clinically-led, award-winning trust.

Job description

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others?

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Assistant to join our team on Clinic 8 Head and Neck Clinics with a focus in ophthalmology outpatients.

Clinic 8 is a busy fast paced clinic. We care and treat individuals with a variety of head and neck conditions, providing a diverse and rewarding work environment.

You’ll work closely with our well-established medical team and multidisciplinary staff to deliver patient-centred care. Our team fosters a supportive and collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

Role

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Robyn Parkes Job title: Department Sister Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01623622515 ext 6636