Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medic to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in patient care and medical knowledge, demonstrating the ability to provide critical support in various medical settings. This role requires a compassionate individual who can effectively manage patient needs and respond to emergencies with confidence and professionalism.
Responsibilities
* Provide basic life support and emergency care to patients in need.
* Conduct physical examinations and assess patient conditions accurately.
* Administer medications and injections as prescribed, ensuring adherence to aseptic techniques.
* Perform triage to prioritise patient treatment based on the severity of their conditions.
* Maintain accurate medical records and documentation, utilising appropriate medical terminology.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
* Assist in critical care situations, providing support during emergencies or hospital admissions.
* Engage in heavy lifting when necessary, ensuring safe handling of patients and equipment.
* Drive to various locations as required for patient transport or emergency response.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in patient care, preferably within a hospital or critical care environment.
* Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology.
* Experience administering injections and performing physical examinations is essential.
* Familiarity with aseptic techniques and medication administration protocols.
* Ability to perform triage effectively, assessing patient needs under pressure.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
* A valid driving licence is required for this position.
* Capability for heavy lifting and physical endurance is essential for the role. If you are passionate about providing high-quality medical care and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Medic.
Pay: £13.00-£16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person