Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, reliable and highly motivated individual to join our dedicated Breast Imaging team. The role is predominantly based at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, although there is a requirement to support the courier role in the community, taking essential equipment to mobile screening units.
Shift pattern to work hours flexibly over 6 days (Monday to Saturday), working between the hours of 08:30hrs to 16:30hrs and 09:00hrs and 17:00hrs.
Responsibilities
* Provide support to patients undergoing breast diagnostics; assist with patient care before, during and after imaging examinations, cleaning of scan rooms, stock control and replenishment, supporting the specimen checking process and courier duties.
* Receive and prepare patients for procedures, chaperone clinical staff and support the patient through different procedures.
* Ensure that biopsy specimens have been checked and taken to their collection point; order supplies and undertake stock checks; uphold patient confidentiality and demonstrate compassion.
* Ensure the environment is clean and tidy, maintaining concordance with the Trust infection control standards.
* Perform data entry under the guidance of clinical staff.
* Support the courier role as required; a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is required.
Qualifications
* Enthusiastic, reliable and highly motivated individual with a genuine interest in patient care.
* Excellent communication skills; work well as part of a team and have the ability to use initiative and work individually.
About the Trust
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK. We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk).
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
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