Radiology Patient Transport & Support Assistant

VerseOne Group; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Job summary

VerseOne Group supports the Radiology Department at Broomfield Hospital and is expanding its patient transport team to move patients and equipment around the Trust. The role is physical, involves wheelchair, bed or trolley transfers, and requires strong communication in a busy hospital setting.

Shifts vary, including earlies, lates, mid-day, and weekends. Ideal candidates enjoy active roles and interacting with a variety of people in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
• Experience in a service environment is desirable.
• The role involves physical tasks and patient movement.

Responsibilities

• To undertake all patient support tasks as requested by the manager of the day, superintendents and managers.
• To undertake all urgent adhoc and scheduled tasks using the correct equipment within the required response times and in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
• To maintain good hygiene practices in the tasks performed as per infection control procedures.
• To observe Health & Safety regulations at all times.
• To attend staff induction and training and an annual appraisal interview.
• To ensure that service user complaints and incidents are referred to either Manager of the Day or Superintendent in charge in a timely manner.

Skills

Communication skills

Manual handling

Patient transport

Teamwork

Job description

VerseOne Group supports the Radiology Department at Broomfield Hospital and is expanding its patient transport team to move patients and equipment around the Trust. The role is physical, involves wheelchair, bed or trolley transfers, and requires strong communication in a busy hospital setting.

Shifts vary, including earlies, lates, mid-day, and weekends. Ideal candidates enjoy active roles and interacting with a variety of people in a dynamic environment.