Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients

Nuffield Health; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare charity in Cardiff is looking for a part-time Healthcare Assistant for their Outpatients department. This role involves assisting medical staff across various specialties, ensuring smooth operations, and providing individual care to patients. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and relevant experience. This bank role offers flexibility and access to benefits such as a discounted gym membership.

Benefits

Access to Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month

Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive

Qualifications

• Experience in an acute hospital or care setting.
• Ability to manage changing priorities effectively.
• Patience and focus while caring for patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist colleagues in various medical fields.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of clinics.
• Support consultants and nurses with procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

IT literacy

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients (Bank)

Vale Hospital | Outpatients | Permanent | Part Time

£24,043.50 pro rata

30 hours per week

Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we’re committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.

As a HealthcareAssistant in Outpatients at our hospital,you’ll bring relevant experience, a keen eye for detail and a flexible approach. You demonstrate patience, focus and excellent communication skills.A real team player, you have the diligence, IT literacy and passion for development and training to make a difference. You will be qualified with an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting,

As a Healthcare Assistant inOutpatients,you will:

• Assist colleagues in Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Neurosurgery, Plastics Surgery, ENT, Cardiology, GP Services, Psychiatry and Physiotherapy

• Enjoy more time to care for patients as individuals

• Manage a wide range of activities and changing priorities

• Make sure theday-to-dayoperations of our various clinics run smoothly

• Assist consultants and nurses with procedures, such as dressings and wound care

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

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It starts with you.