Vascular Diagnostics Specialist

NBT; West of England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

The Vascular Healthcare Science Associate is a member of the Vascular Testing team who supports Clinical Vascular Scientists to meet the departmental clinical and administrative needs.

They will have a responsibility to provide diagnostic tests (within Scope of Practice) care and assistance to patients undergoing vascular ultrasound in the Vascular Testing outpatient department as well as inpatients on the ward, the Emergency Department and peripheral outpatient clinics.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of vascular science and vascular disease.
• Good written communication skills with accurate documentation.
• Experience in healthcare/caring settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the Vascular Testing team to deliver diagnostic vascular services.
• Perform and report defined diagnostic tests (e.g., ABPI, exercise testing) within scope of practice.
• Provide administrative support: booking, contacting patients, handling queries, ordering stock.

Skills

Vascular science knowledge

Communication skills

Written communication

Education

English & Maths GCSE

Aneurysm Screening Diploma (AAA)

ABPI/TBI/TCP02 competency

Job description

The Vascular Healthcare Science Associate is a member of the Vascular Testing team who supports Clinical Vascular Scientists to meet the departmental clinical and administrative needs.

They will have a responsibility to provide diagnostic tests (within Scope of Practice) care and assistance to patients undergoing vascular ultrasound in the Vascular Testing outpatient department as well as inpatients on the ward, the Emergency Department and peripheral outpatient clinics.