Healthcare Assistant

2 weeks ago

Oldham, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Full time

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. Together, we’ve a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore. If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
- **come and take your place with us.**

**Job overview**:
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Band 2 Healthcare Assistant in the busy expanding Ophthalmology department within the Northern Care Alliance.

We are a close multi-disciplinary team, comprising nurses, Ophthalmic technicians, HCAs, clerical and medical staff who work together to service a large catchment area for ophthalmic services. The department is busy and we are expanding to 7 day working from April next year.

**Main duties of the job**:
Your role will involve, supporting the nursing team, performing visual acuity measurements, physiological measurement, using ophthalmic diagnostic equipment, using electronic patient records, stock ordering, plus general HCA duties.

You will work within an established multidisciplinary team based in Ophthalmic outpatients.

**Working for our organisation**:
Rochdale Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place destined to be different. Rochdale puts co-operation and co-design at the forefront of its health and social care. This is the place with community based integrated care at its heart. Rochdale Infirmary, and the adult and children’s community services across Heywood Middleton and Rochdale, consists of professionals from health, social and voluntary sectors. A place leading the way in life-enhancing, integrated care.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Experience working in a ward environment as a HCA

**Skills**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Literacy: in order to read and understand written instructions and documents
- Be able to organise own workload to be able to work unsupervised and use own initiative
- Interpersonal: in order to communicate effectively with other staff, patients and relatives, both face to face and on the telephone
- To demonstrate an understanding of the importance of team working and the ability of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Have sufficient manual dexterity to operate a keyboard and navigate a mouse
- Basic Knowledge of the structure of the eye with a willingness to study to improve knowledge

**Desirable criteria**:

- Venepuncture skills or willingness to learn

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