Mobile Healthcare Assistant

Alliance Medical; Oxford; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Full training provided

Job summary

Alliance Medical is recruiting Healthcare Assistants for a mobile role across multiple sites nationwide. The role involves meeting and greeting patients, assisting Radiographers, and handling patient bookings. Training is provided for cannulation and immunisation duties, with a strong emphasis on IT and administrative skills.

A full UK driving license is essential as extensive travel is involved. The successful candidate will support Radiographers during scans, chaperone patients, and contribute

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare environment preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Good IT and administrative skills essential for patient bookings.
• Able to drive (full UK license) for travel between sites.
• Excellent written and spoken communication; flexible and enthusiastic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist Radiographers in preparing patients for scans.
• Provide chaperoning and patient support throughout the scanning process.
• Perform cannulation (IV) as part of role; training provided if not experienced.
• Manage administrative tasks and patient bookings via IT systems.
• Support Clinical stock management and participate in audits.

Job description

We have brand new opportunities for Healthcare Assistants to joinour mobile team at multiple sites nationwide.

We are ideally seeking individualswith prior experience in a healthcare environment however this is not essential as full training will be provided.

You will be required to meet and greet patients and assist the Radiographers in preparing patients for their diagnostic scan as well as administrative duties for patient bookings so IT proficiency is essential.

You will also be required to IV cannulate patients as part of the role. Rest assured, should you not have any prior experience in IV cannlation, wewill provide full training.

We are ideally looking for candidates who have been immunised against Hepatitis B, however if you have not being immunised please note that you must be willing to undertake an immunisation course.

To be successful in this role you must have good communication skills both written and verbal, together with good IT and administration skills and a flexible and enthusiastic attitude.

As this is a mobile role, there will be an extensive amount of travel required. We will provide you with a company vehicle, but a full driving license for use within the UK is essential.

The hours of work are 36 per week, Monday to Sunday.

The candidate should have experience in a Healthcare environment as they will be required to provide both administration and customer/patient, support including chaperoning patients and assisting the Radiographers throughout the scanning process. They will also have a commitment to some admin duties related to the patient pathway in line with standard guidelines.

Attention to detail is key, along with being flexible, organized and having an enthusiastic attitude.

You will need to be able to work with a high degree of accuracy and under pressure, meeting deadlines and turn- around times.

To be successful in this role you must have good communication skills both written and verbal, together with good IT and administration skills. A flexible, organized and enthusiastic attitude is essential with a good attention to detail.

In this role you will be supporting Radiographers during patients scans. It will also involve assisting patients and chaperoning when necessary. There may also be an aspect of administration as a key element of the role is to make telephone bookings for patients attending our services.

To be successful in this role you must have good communication skills both written and verbal, together with good IT and administration skills. A flexible, organized and enthusiastic attitude is essential.

Role responsibilities include:

• Assisting in patient preparation
• Chaperoning
• Cannulation
• Positioning of patients on the scanner
• Clinical stock management
• Clinical audits
• Processing of patients via our E-Systems

Alliance Medical are Europe's leading independent provider of imaging services.

We combine service excellence and innovative imaging technologies to improve patient care and support NHS and independentorganisationswith their ongoing imaging requirements. Our approach has delivered consistent company growth for more than 30 years.

We live by our company values to ensure the highest level of patient care:

Our Values

Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way.

Collaboration:

We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more.

Excellence:

We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect.

Learning:

Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working.

Efficiency:

Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives.

Openness:

We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.