LARC Healthcare Assistant

Mid Hampshire Healthcare; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Wokingham is looking for a dedicated and experienced Healthcare Assistant to support the delivery of contraceptive care in a patient-focused clinic. You will work closely with nursing staff and contribute to a new service aimed at improving access to essential reproductive healthcare. If you are compassionate and skilled in patient care, especially in women's health, this is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant, preferably in reproductive healthcare.
• Compassionate and skilled in patient care.
• Interest in women's health.

Responsibilities

• Attend to patients seeking contraceptive care.
• Ensure effective communication with clinical and administrative teams.

Job description

Mid Hampshire Healthcare was pleased to launch a new Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) service in the Wokingham area and we are looking for a dedicated and experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our team on a casual/bank hours basis.

In this role, you will work closely alongside our nursing staff to support the safe and efficient delivery of contraceptive care in a patient-focused clinic environment. Currently we run one clinic a week (on a Wednesday), but we are now looking to increase the number of clinics and therefore, require some additional HCA capability within our team.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a new service aimed at improving access to essential reproductive healthcare. If you're a compassionate, skilled HCA with an interest in women's health, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Attend to patients who wish to be seen by a health care professional within MHH services, namely; Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC Coils and Implants) assistance.
• Project a positive and friendly image to our patients and other healthcare professionals and ensure that clear channels of communication exist between clinical and administrative teams, with the aim being to improve quality of life and a positive healthcare experience to service users.

The MHH Board is made up of representatives from our local practices, ensuring that there is a strong voice for local services. Where possible we work closely with our GP population and our commissioners from the Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB to provide services at scale across a larger geographical area.

Mid Hampshire Healthcare (MHH) is a GP Federation created in 2014, covering the Winchester and Andover regions of Hampshire. We develop and deliver Primary Care and Community services across Hampshire, striving to deliver the highest standards of care and to have the patient at the centre of the services we provide.