Overview
Health Care Assistant - Outpatients | Duchy Hospital | Full Time 37.5 Hours
The role: In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise.
Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of compassionate patient care in the Outpatients setting
* Assist with clinical tasks as directed by registered healthcare professionals
* Ensure patient comfort, safety and privacy during assessments and procedures
What You’ll Bring With You
* A warm, considerate and empathetic character
* The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
* Strong communication skills
* Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and emotionally challenging environment
* A flexible and positive attitude
Qualifications and Experience
* Up to date experience of working in a hospital environment
* Ideally with a relevant qualification in health care (NVQ2 or equivalent as a minimum)
* Hospital Outpatients experience desirable
In return we offer
* 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
* Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
* Ramsay Healthcare discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced hourly rates for unsocial hours
* Excellent training and development opportunities
* Subsidised staff restaurant
* Free on-site parking
* Provision of uniform
About Us
Duchy Hospital is Cornwall’s only private hospital and has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Everything we do is focused on providing the very best health care to all in a clean and safe environment. Our hospital offers both private and NHS services to the population of Cornwall and beyond and has an excellent reputation for high standards of care and customer service. Working here really means our staff have more time to care as we have a positive nurse to patient ratio.
Duchy Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading providers of NHS and private patient services in England. Duchy has 30 inpatient beds, 12 ambulatory bays, 3 laminar flow theatres, an Endoscopy unit/Day Theatre, and a cardiac Catheter Laboratory. We are currently developing plans for a significant build to increase our facilities and capacity further.
All offers of employment in respect of this appointment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it’s a belief that remains true today as we welcomed our first patients in 1964. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ramsay Health Care UK by 2x
Get notified about new Healthcare Assistant jobs in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
#J-18808-Ljbffr