Clinical Assistant
1 month ago
Job summary
Korus Health supports the work of the NHS by providing ultrasound scans to patients within their local community. The role of clinical assistant forms part of a clinical team working to give patients a safe and positive experience at their ultrasound appointment.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for someone committed to providing excellent care to patients and through supporting the sonographer with ultrasound scans. You will help to make the patients feel at ease from the word go and work with the sonographer to ensure that the all the relevant protocols including safeguarding and infection control. You will also carry out IT tasks needed within the clinics.
About us
Korus Health is a vibrant company with a family feel providing support to the NHS within local communities.
Interview - 7 May 2024 at Millbay Clinic in Plymouth
Job description
Job responsibilities
Workwith the sonographer to set up the necessary equipment for clinics in thecommunity
Preparefor each day by ensuring the clinic room and clinic list is ready before thefirst appointment
Takeresponsibility for leaving the clinic room in a clean and tidy condition at theend of each day including general housekeeping
Willingto be accountable for personally following information governance andconfidentiality procedures
Bewilling to undertake training as necessary to fulfil the role including basicknowledge of medical terms associated with the role
Fulldriving license and access to the use of a car for work travel
Havegood IT skills in order to accurately register clinics and input data
Havethe appropriate interpersonal skills necessary to welcome patients to theclinic by greeting them warmly and making them feel comfortable
Havean understanding of equality and diversity and promote this within all companyinteractions
Beprepared to respond to the needs of the patient by reading the notes beforetheir appointment as well as alerting the sonographer to any specific needs
Actas an advocate for the patient providing dignity and respect throughout allprocedures
Recordaccurate measurements of the sonographers findings
Inspectthe supply of clinical equipment to ensure that they are in good condition andimmediately report any defects to the operations manager
Ensure that the ultrasound machineincluding the probes and leads, the keyboard , screen and stand are cleaned usingthe appropriate materials
Methodicallyfollow the infection control procedures to prevent contamination of allequipment and also the clinic room
Generallywork as a member of the clinic team supporting the sonographer to achieve agood level of communication with the patient to support an accurate diagnosis
Supportthe sonographer to ensure that clinics run smoothly and all necessary tasksincluding IT are completed by the end of each clinic.
Demonstrateactive listening skills to support the sonographers reporting
Supportthe sonographer by keeping track of time to ensure that clinics run to schedule
Demonstrateconfident communication skills to support positive team communication withsonographer and other colleagues
Builda good working relationship with partners in our community clinics
Demonstrateability to work with minimal guidance and take initiative to solve problemsthat may prevent the successful running of clinics
Thisjob description describes responsibilities, as they are currently required.This is an outline job description and should not be regarded as an inflexiblespecification. Priorities may change in line with service needs and new dutiesintroduced after consultation with the post holder. It is anticipated dutieswill change over time and the job description may need to be reviewed in thefuture.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
GCSE grades or equivalent Driving licence
Desirable
Patient or customer care
Experience
Essential
Experience of dealing with patients and customers Be willing to travel to various clinic locations and work flexibly over a range of sites-
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