Job summary
Here at InHealth, we are expanding our teams and we have a requirement for a Healthcare Support Worker to join our team in an endoscopy setting. You will help to deliver endoscopy services for our static site to the highest standards, using a model of care that recognises the psychological, physical and social needs of our patients.
Main duties of the job
Welcoming patients to the clinic in a professional manner and acting as patient advocate at all times to ensure both privacy and dignity
The decontamination and disinfection of endoscopes and accessories, including the safe handling and safe storage of equipment.
Assisting in the procedure room with patients clinical procedures
Assessing patients conditions post procedure and report any changes to the relevant staff
Re-ordering supplies of consumables as required
Cleaning, monitoring and tidying equipment as directed and report any problems or malfunctions to senior member of staff
About us
InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 4 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.
As a people-focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.
Our mission is to be the preferred provider of high-quality diagnostics and healthcare solutions in hospitals and in accessible community settings, serving 5 million patients from 1,000 locations by 2025.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Here at InHealth, we are expanding our teams and we have a requirement for a Healthcare Support Worker to join our team in an endoscopy setting. You will help to deliver endoscopy services for our static site to the highest standards, using a model of care that recognises the psychological, physical and social needs of our patients.
What youll do:
- Welcoming patients to the clinic in a professional manner and acting as patient advocate at all times to ensure both privacy and dignity
- The decontamination and disinfection of endoscopes and accessories, including the safe handling and safe storage of equipment.
- Assisting in the procedure room with patients clinical procedures
- Assessing patients conditions post procedure and report any changes to the relevant staff
- Re-ordering supplies of consumables as required
- Cleaning, monitoring and tidying equipment as directed and report any problems or malfunctions to senior member of staff
About you:
- Personal interest & experience of delivering patient centred care.
- A good understanding of health and safety and infection control
- Flexible for working patterns to fulfil site requirements.
- Commitment to continuous professional learning demonstrate up-keeping of required skills and competencies.
- Time Management and workload management
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Job description
Job responsibilities
Here at InHealth, we are expanding our teams and we have a requirement for a Healthcare Support Worker to join our team in an endoscopy setting. You will help to deliver endoscopy services for our static site to the highest standards, using a model of care that recognises the psychological, physical and social needs of our patients.
What youll do:
- Welcoming patients to the clinic in a professional manner and acting as patient advocate at all times to ensure both privacy and dignity
- The decontamination and disinfection of endoscopes and accessories, including the safe handling and safe storage of equipment.
- Assisting in the procedure room with patients clinical procedures
- Assessing patients conditions post procedure and report any changes to the relevant staff
- Re-ordering supplies of consumables as required
- Cleaning, monitoring and tidying equipment as directed and report any problems or malfunctions to senior member of staff
About you:
- Personal interest & experience of delivering patient centred care.
- A good understanding of health and safety and infection control
- Flexible for working patterns to fulfil site requirements.
- Commitment to continuous professional learning demonstrate up-keeping of required skills and competencies.
- Time Management and workload management
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Additional Criteria
Essential
Desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Additional Criteria
Essential
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
