Pre-Assessment Healthcare Assistant

Nuffield Health; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Free gym membership

Private healthcare

Emotional wellbeing support

Job summary

Nuffield Health York Hospital is looking for a Pre-Assessment Healthcare Assistant to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. You will support colleagues, deliver high standards of care and handle administrative tasks, with an emphasis on patient experience.

NVQ Level 2 or 3 is desirable, with acute hospital or care setting experience preferred. You will work 37.5 hours per week, with a salary up to £25,799 per annum depending on experience, and enjoy benefits including private healthcare

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 desirable with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.
• Able to meet deadlines and follow instructions.
• Good telephone manner and strong computer/database skills.

Responsibilities

• Put patient care first.
• Carry out administrative duties.
• Enjoy time to get to know the people who are our patients.
• Meet the needs of every individual.
• Be able to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact.
• Desirable: phlebotomy skills and ECG experience.

Skills

Telephone manner

Computer skills

Database skills

Autonomous work

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2/3

Job description

Pre-Assessment Healthcare Assistant
York Hospital | Pre-assessment | Permanent | Full Time | Salary up to £25,799.00 per annum depending on experience
37.5 hours per week

Nuffield 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 Pre-Assessment at our York 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 Pre-Assessment, you will:

• Put patient care first
• Carry out administrative duties
• Enjoy time to get to know the people who are our patients
• Meet the needs of every individual
• Be able to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact
• Desirable but not essential - to have phlebotomy skills and previous experience in performing ECGs

Benefits:

• From paid overtime to free gym membership, private healthcare and emotional wellbeing support.

Nuffield Health York Hospital opened in 2004 and we provide a comprehensive range of private healthcare services, our areas of specialty include cosmetic surgery, male and female health and spinal care and our facilities and high standards of care make Nuffield Health York Hospital, one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the area. We have also received a “Good” rating from the CQC.

Nuffield Health, is the UK’s largest healthcare charity. For over 60 years, we’ve been working to make the UK fitter, healthier, happier and stronger. All for the public benefit. We do this through our family of 31 award-winning hospitals, 113 fitness and wellbeing centres, healthcare clinics and over a 100 workplace wellbeing services. As a charity, we reinvest all our income into our services, into pioneering improvements in care, and most importantly into our social impact programmes, which are designed to support people who would not normally be able to afford or access our services. It's all part of our mission to give everyone the care they need and to build a healthier nation.