Are you an experienced Health Care Assistant?
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and committed individual to work effectively alongside a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the smooth running of our service.
Main duties of the job
The role will include supporting the management of the clinic modalities under the guidance of our experienced radiographers, operating department practitioners, registered nurse, health care assistant, and administrative teams.
Your main responsibilities in this role include:
* Assisting in patient preparation for all diagnostic procedures and pain management services, including positioning patients on scanners, trolleys, and tables
* Chaperoning
* Clinical stock management
* Assisting in infection prevention and control management across all modalities
* Conducting clinical audits
The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week), working various shifts between 8 am and 8 pm, Monday to Friday. There may be some occasional Saturday work.
About us
Heath Lodge Clinic is an independent imaging centre in Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands. Our MR unit comprises two state-of-the-art 3T scanners, one recently installed in April 2024, in addition to a 1.5T Siemens Espree.
We also provide cross-sectional services including X-Ray, Ultrasound, DEXA, and Fluoroscopy, with a pain management service for joint and spinal injections.
We offer a competitive salary, and benefits include enhanced sick pay, a company pension scheme, private health insurance, and access to an employee rewards and benefits platform.
Job responsibilities
Supporting the management of the clinic modalities under the guidance of our experienced radiographers, operating department practitioners, registered nurse, health care assistant, and administrative teams.
Your main responsibilities include:
* Assisting in patient preparation for diagnostic procedures and pain management services, including positioning patients on scanners, trolleys, and tables
* Chaperoning
* Clinical stock management
* Assisting in infection prevention and control across all modalities
* Conducting clinical audits
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Health Care Assistant (HCA)
Experience
* The successful candidate will have:
* Proven experience as an HCA
* Excellent patient care skills
* A caring, compassionate, positive attitude with a passion for high-quality care and support
* Excellent communication skills and a flexible, can-do attitude
* An ability to work in a busy and fast-paced environment with a high degree of accuracy
* A good team worker with an ability to learn
* High level of IT and administrative skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A disclosure check will be required to verify any criminal convictions.
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