Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients (Bank)

Nuffield Health; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity is seeking a part-time Healthcare Assistant for its Chester hospital. In this role, you will assist in various medical specialties, ensuring the smooth operation of outpatient clinics while providing high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and relevant experience in a hospital or care setting. This position offers flexible hours, suitable for candidates looking for part-time work.

Benefits

Discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month

Access to Pension Scheme

Holidays in line with the Working Time Directive

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.
• Ability to assist in various medical procedures with diligence.
• Strong IT literacy and passion for development and training.

Responsibilities

• Assist colleagues in various medical specialties.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day clinic operations.
• Support consultants and nurses with patient procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients

Chester Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Part time | Includes weekend work

Up to £13.53 per hour depending on experience

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.

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 Healthcare Assistant 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 in Outpatients, 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 the day-to-day operations of our various clinics run smoothly
• Assist consultants and nurses with procedures, such as dressings and wound care

Benefits

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.

Chester, The Grosvenor Hospital

The Grosvenor Hospital has remained a leading hospital in Chester since 1975. We work within the heart of our community to deliver a comprehensive range of treatments and services delivered by our wonderful team of clinicians and support staff. Our hospital is a modern environment with a new theatre suite and day care unit and holds the highest standards for patient care where staff ratios are not compromised. Care delivered the way it should be.

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