Health Care Assistant

6 months ago

Salford, 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**:
We are looking for highly motivated and innovative Health Care Assistant with a passion for Dermatology, preferably with dermtology experience, to join our busy team in Dermatology Out Patients.

The Dermatology Centre at Salford Royal offers a full range of dermatology services and is one of the largest of its kind in Europe.

Your job role will involve working in all the specialist areas

Whilst our main department is based at Salford Royal, we also have a spoke service based at Radcliffe and Altringham. Your main work base will be Salford but you will be expected to work across sites when required.

You will be a motivated team player with a flexible attitude and be able to demonstrate commitment to your own professional development. Ideally you will have an knowledge in Dermatology.

Every year the center cares for approximately 13,000 new outpatients with a further 26,000 follow up appointments. We aim to provide the highest achievable standards of care.

**Main duties of the job**:
Your role will include:

- The ability to organize your own workload
- Ability to recognize clinical signs of infection and when to request a medical review
- Demonstrate an understanding of treatments used within Dermatology that may be applied to patients attending the Daily Dressings clinic
- Ability to recognize failure of improvement in a patients' condition and when to seek a medical review
- Ability to support patients with the management of their skin condition
- Ability to book patient appointments via Patient Centre
- Ability to evaluate and document each patient visit via their Electronic Patient Record (EPR)
- Ability to work closely with the medical team regarding planning and evaluating patients' treatment

You will be required to work over 5 days, 32 hours per week.

**Working for our organisation**:
Salford Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. Salford is the place, which is taking bold, pioneering steps towards delivering a world class, fully integrated care system for adults.

Home to the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences, Greater Manchester Trauma Hospital and the Geoffrey Jefferson Brain Research Centre, Salford is improving care for some of the sickest patients in the region, and delivers a range of acute, community and primary care services and specialist services to Greater Manchester and beyond.

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

- Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy

**Experience**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Experience of working with members of the public or experience a desire to work in the Health Service

**Desirable criteria**:

- Interest in dermatology
- Experience of working within health environment
- Experience of working within a team

**Knowledge**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Knowledge in Dermatology
- We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

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