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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Rota

Training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

SafetyNet Care Limited is recruiting a Health Care Assistant in Oxford to join a team serving domiciliary and home care clients across Oxfordshire. The role involves preparing patients for exams, taking vital signs and coordinating with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient care.

The successful candidate will work in a dynamic, patient-focused environment, with responsibilities including vital signs monitoring, following doctors’ instructions, coordinating with care professionals,

Qualifications

• Role requires preparing patients for exams and communicating with the healthcare team.
• Collecting and recording information such as temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and other vitals.

Responsibilities

• Collect and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure).
• Follow the doctor’s instructions.
• Monitor IV drips and medications where applicable.
• Deliver messages and documents to staff.
• Communicate emergency information to medical personnel.
• Verify insurance coverage for patients.
• Organise medical documents and files for easy retrieval.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Interprofessional communication

Education

UK Driving Licence and own car

Job description

Job Title: Health Care Assistant
Agency: SafetyNet Care Limited
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: Not Specified

We are a UK provider of experienced, highly motivated, and fully trained domiciliary and home care workers, serving Oxford, Henley on Thames, Bracknell, its environs, and other locations in the UK.
As a CQC-approved provider, we currently provide screened and trained staff to Care Homes and private clients.

Visa sponsorship available for a female carer driver

We are professional, agile, and innovative. Our work environment includes:

• Flexible Rota
• Training
• Growth opportunities

Our healthcare centre is looking for a dedicated, competent professional with a passion for providing exceptional patient care. The successful candidate for this position will enjoy working in a dynamic environment and will be responsible for performing various tasks, including preparing patients for exams, taking vital signs, preparing equipment, and communicating with the rest of the healthcare team regarding patient health. The Healthcare Assistant reports to the Healthcare Administrator and works collaboratively with other healthcare professionals towards the common goal of providing excellent patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Collect and record information, such as a patient’s temperature, pulse, and respiration rate, blood pressure, and other vitals.
• Following the doctor’s instructions.
• Monitoring IV drips and medications.
• Deliver messages and documents to appropriate staff members.
• Communicate emergency information to emergency medical personnel.
• Verifying insurance coverage for patients.
• Organise medical documents and files for easy retrieval.

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence and Own car (required)