Healthcare Assistant - Theatres

Nuffield Health; Oxford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Free gym membership

Private healthcare

Emotional wellbeing support

Job summary

Nuffield Health is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support our surgical theatres at the Oxford Hospital. The role requires delivering high standards of care, completing administrative tasks, and engaging with patients in a supportive environment.

You’ll work in our modern Oxford unit with multiple operating theatres and a broad range of surgical specialties. Qualified staff with NVQ Level 2 or 3 are advantageous; full-time, permanent position with weekend work.

Qualifications

• Telephone manner and good computer/database skills are essential.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 (desirable) with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Put patient care first.
• Carry out administrative duties.
• Meet the needs of every individual.
• Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact.

Skills

Telephone manners

Computer skills

Deadline oriented

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3

Job description

Healthcare Assistant – Operating TheatreOxford Hospital | Full Time | Permanent | Includes weekend work37.5 hours per weekNuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. We’re here to look after the nation’s health. And a big part of this is about creating the best possible experience for our patients. That’s why we’re looking for someone new to support our colleagues and be there when it matters, helping to deliver the highest standards of care.As a Healthcare Assistant in theatres at the Manor Hospital, you’ll show us you’re able to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You have a good telephone manner, and great computer and database skills. And if you’re qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting, that’s even better.As a Healthcare Assistant in theatres, you will:Put patient care firstCarry out administrative dutiesEnjoy time to get to know the people who are our patientsMeet the needs of every individualUse your organisational skills to make a positive impactOxfordOur modern hospital is based within a stone’s throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms.We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women’s and men’s health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.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 paid overtime to free gym membership, private healthcare and emotional wellbeing support. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.It starts with you.