Overview
Healthcare Assistant role in the Outpatients Department at Rivers Hospital, Sawbridgeworth. This is a 37.5 hour per week role, typically Monday to Saturday. You will put patients first and have time to care for each person as a unique individual in a busy department.
Responsibilities
You will support colleagues in the Outpatients Department to deliver the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supportive environment. You will be valued for your skills and given opportunities to develop, as Ramsay Health Care UK considers its people the most important asset.
Where you will be based
Rivers Hospital, Sawbridgeworth
What you’ll bring with you
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
* Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Proven customer services skills
* Previous phlebotomy experience or willingness to learn this skill
* Highly motivated
* Enjoy working in constantly changing environments
* Great communication skills
* Flexible approach to duties and hours
Benefits
* Contributory pension scheme
* Attractive enhancement rates for permanent and bank work: 30%–100% for evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
* 25 days’ annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days
* Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave
* Private healthcare and life assurance
* Free uniform and DBS check
* Access to our employee discount programme
* Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
* Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards
* Access to the Ramsay Academy giving genuine opportunities to grow and specialise in your career
About Us
We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. We also have three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated Good by the CQC, and we are proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.
We’re part of a global hospital group with over 50 years of experience that operates in 11 countries. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth.
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 this belief is as true today as when 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 Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in the workplace. 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.
Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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