Job summary
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will be responsible for collecting stock and equipment for the clinic, setting up examination rooms for clinicians, and acting as a chaperone during patient consultations and procedures.
Main duties of the job
You will take on administrative duties, ensuring all reports are completed with outcomes and providing support related to administrative tasks.
Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns generally fall between 07:00 - 19:00.
This role is primarily based in Reading and you will be covering clinics in the surrounding Reading area. You will be required to cover clinics across the UK as and when needed by the business.
About us
HealthHarmonie is a fast paced, growing organisation that operates from various locations across England. Headquartered in Birmingham, we were established in 2003 and have been growing ever since, in the ever-changing healthcare industry, developing our presence across the UK.
We work in partnership with a number of NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups nationwide to provide patients with access to community services closer to their home, these include Diagnostic Ultrasound, Gynaecology Services, diagnosis and treatment of Dermatological conditions, ENT, Ophthalmology services and the provision of extended Minor surgery procedures.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
What we offer:
- Full time, permanent contract
- 40 Hours per week
- Starting salary: £24,500
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £26,000 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Eligible for quarterly bonus of £250
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training
- Excellent Career Progressions
- 20 days Annual Leave + 1 additional day per year of service (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
What we offer:
- Full time, permanent contract
- 40 Hours per week
- Starting salary: £24,500
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £26,000 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Eligible for quarterly bonus of £250
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training
- Excellent Career Progressions
- 20 days Annual Leave + 1 additional day per year of service (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential
Experience
Essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred
Skills
Essential
- A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential
Experience
Essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred
Skills
Essential
- A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
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.
