Healthcare Assistant

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in private healthcare is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join their Outpatient Department in Cardiff. This role offers the opportunity to provide exemplary patient care in a modern healthcare setting. You will support patients, monitor their wellbeing, and assist with their movement, ensuring adherence to hospital policies. The position comes with a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including generous annual leave and a contributory pension scheme. If you have a passion for patient care and are looking for a rewarding career, this is the role for you.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Employer and employee contributory pension

Discounts and cashback at retailers

Free Bupa wellness screening

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team in providing exemplary patient care.
• Support and monitor patients, reporting changes in their health.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

ECGs

Phlebotomy

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Patient Observations

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Healthcare Assistant | Full Time | Permanent | Outpatients | Cardiff | Free Parking

Spire Cardiff Hospital is recruiting for an experienced Healthcare Assistant with hospital environment experience to join our Outpatient Department.

Spire Cardiff Hospital is the largest, modern provider of private healthcare in Wales. We are experts in various treatments and conditions, and an orthopaedic centre of excellence, delivering high-quality care for musculoskeletal conditions.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assist the team in providing exemplary patient care.
2. Support and monitor patients.
3. Report significant changes affecting patient health and well-being to the appropriate personnel.
4. Assist with patient movement following hospital policies.

Who We're Looking For

• Previous experience as an HCA in a hospital environment is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Experience with ECGs, Phlebotomy, Blood Pressure, and Patient Observations is essential.

Working Hours

37.5 hours per week, Monday - Thursday between 08:00 - 20:30, Friday 08:00 - 18:00, Saturday 08:00 - 13:00.

Contract Type

Permanent

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including:

• 35 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options.
• ‘Spire for you’ reward platform with discounts and cashback at over 1000 retailers.
• Free Bupa wellness screening.
• Private medical insurance.
• Life assurance.

Our Values

We are proud of our heritage in private healthcare and our organizational values.