Healthcare Assistant/ Administrative Assistant
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Job summary
This is a exciting opportunity to join our Transforming Outpatient department team at Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
If you enjoy working with a variety of specialties and enjoy the challenge of dealing with a variety of Patients then this is the role for you.
We are seeking an individual who has the drive to work with the department in achieving the vision of Outpatient services as part of the NHS Long term plan.
Main duties of the job
- Assist with collection of specimens for laboratory analysis and or collect specimens as directed, forwarding to correct location.
- Act as a chaperone when required to protect the interests of patients and colleagues, and preserve the patient's privacy and dignity.
- Report Accidents/incidents to nurse in charge and complete appropriate Trust forms.
- Direct patients to other Wards/Departments as required
- Has full knowledge of telephone system and pagers.
- To work independently and without direct supervision using own judgement of urgent matters.
- To support and mentor new starters, providing support with training and advising as necessary, ensuring work is prioritised correctly and all responsibilities met.
- Taking accurate and precise messages, prioritising to medical staff or management as appropriate.
About us
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce
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Why work for us?
- We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families
- What do we stand for?
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- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
27 September 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
434-SS5595662
Job locations
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Lower Road
Aylesbury
HP21 8AL
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Lower Road
Aylesbury
HP21 8AL
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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