Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant

Joint Diagnostic World as a Healthcare Assistant working in community-based Health Centres. As a healthcare assistant, you will provide the best patient care while assisting Sonographers during ultrasound scanning procedures for NHS patients.

Valid driver’s licence and access to a car essential.

• Transport portable ultrasound scanner and equipment between practices as required.
• Carry out patient care duties and assist Sonographers, acting as a chaperone during clinics, including the use of IT equipment.
• Provide aftercare for patients following scanning procedures.
• Assist sonographers with cleaning requirements.
• Ensure clinic rooms are clean and restored to their original state.
• Adhere to company policy and procedures concerning health & safety, data protection, and confidentiality.
• Maintain inventory of clinical disposables and replenish as required in conjunction with the Clinic Manager.

• Excellent patient care and communication skills.
• Friendly, outgoing professional personality.
• Ability to work as part of a small, focused team.
• Eligibility to reside and work in the UK.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• The ability to plan and prioritise work.
• Good IT skills.

• Free updated service enhanced DBS.
• Free NHS mandatory training and certificates.
• Free uniform and s.
• Access to employee assistance program.

Role requires availability to work up to 37.5 hours per week, with occasional weekend shifts.

Please note:

All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, DBS and occupational health clearance being obtained. The appointment is exempt from the provisions of Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 by virtue of the Rehabilitation Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975. Employees are not entitled therefore to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are ’spent’ under the provisions of the Act, and in the event of employing any failure to disclose such convictions could result in the termination of employment.

Any information given will be completely confidential and will be considered in relation to an application for positions to which order applies.

Entry level

Part-time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care