Healthcare Assistant

7 months ago

South Shields, United Kingdom Alliance Medical Full time

**About The Role**:
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our team at our brand new, purpose built, pioneering Integrated Diagnostic Centre (IDC) located at South Tyneside and Sunderland Foundation Trust.

The service consists of five state of the art scanners including CT, MRI, and PET-CT; with significant expansion planned in the following decade to scan a projected throughput of 125,000 patients a year being achieved by 2031.

Role responsibilities include:

- Assisting in patient preparation for their scan
- Chaperoning
- IV Cannulation
- Positioning of MR/CT/PET-CT patients
- Clinical stock management
- Clinical audits
- Managing patient records
- Processing of patients via our Radiology and Hospital information systems

As part of the role, you will be required to undertake IV cannulation, please do not worry if you do not have this skill, as full training for this will be provided. Immunisation against Hepatitis B will be required for this role. Should you not already have been immunised, we can support with arranging this.

As well as patient support, there will be some administrative tasks as part of our patient management processes.

The hours of work are 40 hours Monday-Sunday

You will be working with a dedicated team of Radiographers, PET-CT Radiographers and Technologists, Assistant Practitioners, and administrative staff.

**Skills And Experience**:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, together with a good standard of IT literacy.
- Excellent time management skills are essential in order to prioritise your workload to ensure a high standard of patient care at all times.
- Excellent rapport and communication skills with patients, customers and colleagues to provide highest standards of patient care and service

**About Alliance Medical**:

- Alliance Medical are Europe’s leading independent provider of imaging services._
- We combine service excellence and innovative imaging technologies to improve patient care and support NHS and independent organisations with their ongoing imaging requirements. Our approach has delivered consistent company growth for more than 30 years._
- We operate a robust pre-employment screening process for all roles which includes proof of professional registration and qualifications, DBS checking and occupational health assessments._
- We live by our company values to ensure the highest level of patient care:_
- Our Values_
- Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way._

**_Collaboration:_**
- We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more._

**_Excellence:_**
- We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect._

**_Learning:_**
- Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working._

**_Efficiency:_**
- Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives._

**_Openness:_**
- We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients._

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