Healthcare Assistant

3 weeks ago


King's Lynn, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full time

**About the Role**:
Vida Healthcare are looking for a healthcare assistant to help in our theatre capacity within cataracts and minor surgery on a part time basis, for 15 hours per week to cover Wednesday and Thursdays.

You will be responsible for providing a high-quality service to patients. You can expect to be mentored and supported by the organisation, whilst you are empowered to deliver care and support.

Duties will include:

- Work alongside the optometrist to deliver pre op care
- taking routine BP, pulse
- preforming and recording urinalysis
- To set up equipment and ensure it is in good working order.
- To aid clinicians and theatre staff.
- To collect patients from reception
- carry out pre-op checks.
- assist with putting in eye drops
- Working inside the theatre, you will learn to collect patients and circulate for cases.
- Assist with YAG list.
- Use Systmone computer system.
- Ensuring confidentiality is always maintained

Please see full job description attached:
If you are a qualified and experienced healthcare assistant looking for a fresh and exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you. You will have the following skills and qualifications:

- Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or equivalent.
- Confidence and competence in all HCA duties required for the post;
- Previous experience or knowledge in a theatre or cataract setting would be advantageous
- Ideally a qualification in phlebotomy/venepuncture;
- Strong clinical skills;
- Experience within primary care or another healthcare setting;
- Excellent patient-facing communication and interpersonal skills;
- Consistently confidential manner, as well as a compassionate and respectful approach, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues;
- Ability to work independently and determine own workload priorities, as well as working as part of a multi-disciplinary team; Strong organisational and time management skills.**About Us**:
With a growing population increasingly living a 24/7 lifestyle, there is strong evidence that health outcomes are socially determined and that the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and grow old influence their health. Our vision focuses not only on direct health service provision, but also on helping people to help themselves and their local communities offering extended access to new and existing services is very important in creating our vision of care.

Vida vision is to create a patient care organisation that includes everyone. An organisation where we work closely together and in collaboration with other GP practices, health and social care, voluntary sectors, community groups and local people to deliver efficient and timely personalised care. To make the best use of our available resources to ensure that everyone gets the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

All levels of leadership in Vida will be approachable and accessible, encourage development and show appreciation, we shall set clear objectives of what we want to achieve for both staff and patients defining, adapting, and introducing roles that our required to deliver these. We will lead by example, encourage constructive challenge, and where appropriate adapt and change our approach.

Success will be a culture where all staff feel trusted and enabled to deliver the best care they can for the patients alongside the opportunity to develop as an individual by being be part of a learning organisation.

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