Healthcare Assistant

7 months ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom Healthshare Group Full time

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**: Maintain a patient focused quality approach to all aspects of work. Assist in the care and comfort of the patient at all times. Escort patients to and from clinical rooms and, when necessary assist with undressing and dressing and provide a chaperone service to clinicians. This may include helping patients move between positions, helping patients stand etc, in which effective manual handling techniques are required.

Assist the Clinician during examinations, as requested. This may include interventional procedures and the handling and use of sterile consumables. Ensure the smooth running of clinics. Ensure clinical rooms are prepared to the appropriate level of cleanliness, as described in the Infection Control policy, prior to the start of the clinical session.

Where required maintain knowledge of the Healthshare Radiology Information System (Soliton) in order to, interrogate the database, update details and print clinic lists. Ensuring all aspects are undertaken within the Data Protection guidelines. Monitor and maintain adequate stock levels and order supplies of linen, gowns and consumables. Check all the received orders and distribute stock across sites as required.

Assist in the induction and training of new staff. Provide administration support as required. Safe and secure transportation of equipment between sites as required, which may involve pushing/pulling a weight of up to 50kg, and lifting equipment up to 25kg. Adhere to the Corporate and local policies applicable to the role.

Confidentiality In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately. In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers. They may also have access to information relating to the Clinic as a business organisation.

All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential. Information relating to patients, carers or the business of the Clinic may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with Healthshares’ policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and data protection. Equal Opportunities The post holder must at all times carry out his/her responsibilities with regards to Healthshares’ Equal Opportunities Policy. Health and Safety Employees must be aware of the responsibilities placed upon them under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, to ensure that the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe working environment for patients, visitors and employees.

The post holder will be required to participate in Healthshares’ annual Mandatory Training components. The post holder will be required to adhere to effective manual handling techniques due to the requirements to lift and move both equipment and assist patients. Full training will be given. No Smoking Policy Healthshare operates a no smoking policy.

As a term of your employment you may be required to undertake such other duties and/or hours of work as may reasonably be required, commensurate with your general level of responsibility with the organisation.

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