Outpatients Healthcare Assistant - Care & Phlebotomy

Nuffield Health; Buckhurst Hill; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Financial wellbeing support

Job summary

Nuffield Health The Holly Hospital in Buckhurst Hill is seeking a Healthcare Assistant for Outpatients. The role is a permanent full-time position (37.5 hours per week) across outpatients services, with opening hours Monday–Friday 8am–9pm and Saturdays 8am–2pm, with occasional shifts as required.

You will support a wide range of specialties, working to ensure smooth day-to-day clinic operations. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3, prior HCA experience, and be an experienced phlebotomist

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare required.
• Previous HCA experience essential.
• Phlebotomy experience is essential.
• Strong IT literacy and using healthcare IT systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist colleagues in Orthopaedics, Gynecology, ENT, and GP Services.
• Provide patient-focused care and spend time with patients.
• Manage a wide range of activities and changing priorities.
• Ensure day-to-day operations of clinics run smoothly.
• Assist consultants and nurses with procedures, including dressings and wound care.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient care

IT literacy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare

Tools

IT systems (EMR)

Job description

Nuffield Health The Holly Hospital in Buckhurst Hill is seeking a Healthcare Assistant for Outpatients. The role is a permanent full-time position (37.5 hours per week) across outpatients services, with opening hours Monday–Friday 8am–9pm and Saturdays 8am–2pm, with occasional shifts as required.

You will support a wide range of specialties, working to ensure smooth day-to-day clinic operations. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3, prior HCA experience, and be an experienced phlebotomist