Healthcare Assistant - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

TFP Fertility; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned fertility clinic in Nottingham is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support patients throughout their fertility journey. This permanent, full-time role includes assisting with clinical duties, patient administration, and phlebotomy tasks. Ideal candidates will have experience in healthcare and possess strong communication skills. The position offers competitive salary, pension scheme, and 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dual contribution pension scheme

27 Days holiday + Bank holidays

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Health Care Assistant is essential.
• Strong interest in Women’s Health is beneficial.
• Good communication skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivery of high-quality care to patients.
• Develop skills in instruction and care of couples.
• Perform phlebotomy tasks.

Skills

Previous experience as a Health Care Assistant

IT literate

Interest in Women’s Health

Good communication skills

Previous experience in Fertility Clinic or Outpatients department

Phlebotomy skills

Job description

Overview

We at TFP, are looking for brilliant minds and passionate hearts to help us shape the future of fertility. We are one of the largest fertility service providers in Europe operating our IVF clinics and egg/sperm freezing banks in the UK, Poland and Netherlands. We have embarked on the mission to use technology to provide patients with a memorable best-in-class fertility journey that leads to the best outcome starting a family!

At TFP, we offer all our patients the care, understanding and expertise that help to bring dreams to life. We are passionate about what we do, which reflects our commitment to creating lives and changing lives.

Science research and innovation are key to how we work and have led to us pioneering fertility treatment for more than 35 years. Many of our clinicians are internationally renowned specialists and we regularly share knowledge across our clinics to further improve our success. Join us at TFP Fertility, where your passion and expertise can contribute to our legacy of excellence.

The Role

The post-holder will work under the remit of the specialist nurses, working within the clinic. Main duties are working with the nursing team to support patients on their fertility journey from assisting with initial investigations right through to being present at events following treatments. Other tasks include a wide range of administrative skills to book patients in for treatment, generating treatment plans and ensuring all documentation is complete ensuring regulatory requirements are met. This role is also a very practical role requiring a dynamic individual who is competent to assist with procedures throughout that journey to include theatre running, phlebotomy and many more tasks.

This is a permanent full time position working 37.5 hours per week

Weekends on rotation will be required at roughly 1:4

This role is a 12 month fixed term contract.

Location

Nurture Fertility was established in 1991 and due to the passion, expertise and reputation of our team, has grown into a leading fertility clinic. Providing treatment to both NHS and private patients, Nurture Fertility performs approximately 700 fresh cycles and 500 frozen cycles per year. Offering a full suite of treatment and diagnostic services, including PGT. Conveniently located on the outskirts of Nottingham, adjacent to junction 25 of the M1, there is ample free parking for staff and patients at the front of the building.

Key Responsibilities

• You will be responsible and accountable for the delivery of high quality care to meet the needs of the patients’
• Under direction, you will develop skills in the instruction, advice and care of couples throughout their treatment process. This involves clinical, theatre and recovery roles
• Phlebotomy
• Patient contact - in person, on the telephone and via email
• Complete patient and group paperwork on time and with accuracy
• Assisting in theatre and recovery
• Other duties as instructed by your line manager
• Administration for management of patient treatment cycles and to assist nursing staff as required

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience as a Health Care Assistant
• IT literate
• Interest in Women’s Health
• Good communication skills
• Previous experience in Fertility Clinic or Outpatients department desirable
• Phlebotomy skills desirable

Location

TFP Nurture Fertility - Nottingham

Working Hours

37.5

Monday to Friday

Weekend working required at approximately 1:4

Salary

Competitive (Depending on experience)

Pension

Dual contribution pension scheme

Holiday Entitlement

27 Days + Bank holidays