Healthcare Assistant, Audiology and ENT Services

Job summary

We are seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our ENT and Audiology services based within the NHS at Southend University Hospital on a Fixed Term Contract, you will be assisting the ENT clinician's and Audiologists in clinic.

As a Healthcare Assistant you will be a key point of contact for our patients, undertaking essential daily tasks to ensure that patients are adequately looked after, and their records dealt with in line with Information governance policy.

Previous Hospital Healthcare experience desirable, but not essential, all we ask is that you are reliable, professional, able to work independently, can commit to the working at different locations/hours and have excellent computer skills.

Healthcare assistants are an integral part of the team, they support our clinician's and Patients without the input of our Healthcare Assistants, our clinics wouldn’t be able to function properly, so if you would like to be a part of a team that really makes a difference, we would love to hear from you

Working hours and Locations

• This is a fixed term contract for 6 months, working Saturdays and Sundays 9am till 5.30pm
  • Southend Southend Hospital, Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-On- Sea SS0 0RY 
  • Salary pro rata FTE £24,000 - £26,000 40 hours per week

Main duties of the job

As a Healthcare Assistant your role will involve but will not be limited to:

• Assisting clinicians undertaking diagnostic examinations, chaperoning patients and assist consultants 
• Explaining to patients what takes will take place during their appointment.
• To provide care for the patient whilst maintaining a safe and clean environment, ensuring patient comfort, dignity and privacy are always maintained and are specific to the patients’ needs
• To support a high-quality clerical and clinical support service, entering patient data into computer systems, always ensuring attention to detail
• Being professional, timely and reliable
• Ensuring confidentiality is always adhered to
• Proficient use of Computer Software Systems, Microsoft Office ( Word, Excel)

So, if you are professional, driven, caring, supportive, eager to train and develop your skills, we would like to hear from you.

This is a great opportunity to develop your career in the healthcare industry.

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About us

Who we are

Omnes Healthcare Limited are a growing organisation that have been operating within the NHS since 2006 offering both Primary and Secondary care services with a forward-thinking, dynamic approach to patient healthcare, we are pioneers in a range of projects, from genomics to digital healthcare services, focused on delivering a better patient experience

You will be supported by, and work with, a diverse multi-skilled professional team of clinical and non-clinical friendly staff. In return we offer sponsored training, flexible working , family friendly policies, career progression within an expanding organisation, a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical indemnity for all work undertaken for Omnes Healthcare.

Apply today if you want to make a difference. We are a very inclusive and diverse business so if you need adjustments for the recruitment process, just get in touch, we will be more than happy to help. If you want more information, please get in touch.