Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Part Time

The Harley Street Dermatology Clinic; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dermatology clinic in Oxford is seeking a part-time Healthcare Assistant. The ideal candidate will support dermatologists in consultations and minor surgeries, perform venesection and maintain infection control standards. Experience with the CQC is required alongside a genuine passion for patient care. This role includes ongoing training, annual leave, and employee discounts on treatments.

Benefits

Perkbox rewards

Employee Assistance Programme

Professional development opportunities

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Pension scheme contributions

Employee discounts on treatments

Qualifications

• Must have Care Certificate or higher.
• Must show passion for delivering patient care.
• Good understanding of CQC policies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support dermatologists with consultations and surgical assistance.
• Conduct venesection and wound checks.
• Maintain infection control and daily clinic checks.

Skills

Care Certificate or higher

Passion for patient care

Understanding of CQC policies

Good communication skills

Team player

Job description

Overview

The Dermatology Partnership (Stratum Clinic, Oxford) – Permanent - Part Time – Competitive Salary. We make health happen. The Dermatology Partnership is a growing group of private clinics, who are trusted experts in dermatology and are now part of Bupa Health Services. We transform peoples lives by providing outstanding dermatology care. We do this by placing patients at the heart of everything we do, striving to be the best at what we do and believe that our patients trust is earned through the delivery of clinical services to the highest standard.

For this role we are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to work part-time at Stratum Dermatology Clinics Oxford. The successful candidate will undertake clinical activities as directed and under the supervision of the Lead Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Supporting our consultant dermatologists with consultations and surgical assistance in theatre (minor surgeries)
• Venesection
• Wound checks, dressing change, and suture removal post-surgery
• Maintaining infection control standards in line with CQC
• Daily clinic checks
• Maintaining stock
• Promoting high standards of clinical care to our patients across the board
• Ensuring clinical audits, policies, procedures, and medical governance standards

Skills and Qualifications

• Care Certificate or higher
• A real passion for patient care and delivering
• A good understanding of CQC policies relating to a clinical environment
• Good communicator and team player

Benefits

• Perkbox rewards, discounted shopping and celebrations
• Employee Assistance Programme access to wellbeing and free counselling services
• Ongoing training and professional development throughout your career at The Dermatology Partnership
• 25 days of annual leave entitlement in addition to public holidays
• Contribution to the company pension scheme (differs by practice)
• Employee discounts for dermatology/aesthetic treatments and skin care products

Why The Dermatology Partnership?

We are dedicated to delivering expert medical, surgical, and aesthetic skincare, guiding each patient through their unique journey. We aim to be recognised as the UK's leading provider of clinical dermatology, attracting top clinicians and support teams. We support, understand, and value our patients and colleagues in our welcoming clinics, fostering a culture of trust, respect, and teamwork. We celebrate outstanding performance and take pride in our clinical excellence, our team, and the professional services we offer our patients. Our commitment to innovation drives us to be flexible, agile, and adaptable, encouraging everyone to contribute to shaping our services now and in the future. We love what we do and are dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. Our values reflect our passion for our work and our commitment to providing exceptional care in a supportive and innovative environment.