Outpatients Health Care Assistant: Patient-Centric Care

Nuffield Health; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant for Outpatients. The role requires an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and relevant experience, with a focus on patient care and teamwork.

You will support a range of outpatient clinics, assist with procedures, and help ensure smooth day-to-day operations while maintaining high standards of patient experience in Plymouth.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.
• We value patience, focus and excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to support a busy outpatient environment.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

IT literacy

Team player

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant for Outpatients. The role requires an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and relevant experience, with a focus on patient care and teamwork.

You will support a range of outpatient clinics, assist with procedures, and help ensure smooth day-to-day operations while maintaining high standards of patient experience in Plymouth.