Daytime Healthcare are partnering with a Private High End Luxury Orthopedic Sports Clinic in Central London who look after sports stars. They are recruiting for an experienced Health Care Assistant to join their Outpatients Department on a Permanent full time basis. The company was founded in London by a group of leading Orthopaedic Surgeons and Radiologists, with a shared vision of building a worldwide center of excellence in musculoskeletal care.
HCA Duties:
* To provide support to the senior outpatient clinical staff in the delivery of first-class outpatient care.
* To support registered nurses in the assessment of care and participate without direct supervision in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care of patients who attend the ODTCs.
* Deal with client and consultant requests in an efficient and professional manner.
* chaperoning during patients consultations
* Assisting consultants with injections and minor procedures
* Wound assessment and changing of dressings
* Removal of casts, venepuncture, MRSA screening, pre op screening
* Application of splints/supports/braces and assisting the registered nurse with more complicated procedures.
* Assist the radiologists during ultrasound clinics by organising clinic lists, preparation of patients and assistance during sterile procedures.
* Assist in the MRI/X-ray department when required to ensure efficient running of the lists without compromising patient care.
* Ensure the safe use and maintenance of equipment used within the clinic.
* Perform mandatory daily and weekly checks to ensure all clinical governance standards are adhered to.
Who are we looking for?
* GCSE Math’s and English (or equivalent)
* Relevant phlebotomy course and current clinical practice in this area (Essential
* IT literate
* Previous experience in a similar role, within either an NHS or private hospital setting.
* Excellent communicator with good interpersonal skills
* Ability to follow a clear instruction and feedback to senior staff
* Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative
* Able to prioritise and meet deadlines
Benefits:
* Private Medical Insurance
* Company Pension Scheme
* Perkbox
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Occupational health services
* Season Ticket Loans
* Cycle to work scheme
* Childcare Vouchers
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