Role: Senior Healthcare Assistant.
Location: Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford, Essex.
Work hours: 37.5hrs per week Monday to Friday and occasional Saturdays
Annual Leave: 33 days inclusive of bank holidays
Contract: Fixed-Term contract of 12 months
Salary: 26-27K dependant on skillset and experience
At Phoenix Hospital Group, we are proud of the exceptional level of service we deliver and the way we look after our team. Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and dynamic team on a fixed term contract of 12 months. The ideal candidate is somebody who can connect with our culture and values and takes pride in delivering a first class service to our patients and consultants. They will have superb organisational skills and will relish a challenge within a fast paced environment with like minded people.
Reporting to the Ward Manager, the successful Senior Healthcare Assistant will be required to provide the highest standard of individualised patient care as part of the clinical team, including:
- Assisting our consultants and nurses during their clinics with chaperoning, ultrasound scans, minor op procedures, dressing changes, phlebotomy and much more.
- Ensuring stocking is always accurate, clinics set up for every consultant and ensure Equipment is working and safe to use.
- Taking part in audits and admin work.
- Promoting customer service and patient care.
- Acting as part of a team and promote good team work across all teams.
Required qualifications, skills & knowledge
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a healthcare assistant
- Experience from the private sector a benefit
- Experience within one or more of the following areas: Gynaecology, theatre/minor operations, cosmetic surgery.
- Skilled in venepuncture
- High level of communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of customer care
- IT skills
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding of safeguarding principles and practices, ensuring the protection of vulnerable individuals.
About us
First and foremost, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional clinical care to all patients, in a very supportive environment.
Phoenix Hospital Group has 6 sites encompassing 2 London outpatient centres: 9 Harley Street and 25 Harley Street, and 4 hospitals: Weymouth Street Hospital (London), Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford (Essex), One Hatfield Hospital (Hertfordshire) and One Ashford Hospital (Kent).
This role is based at Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford, a boutique private hospital in Chelmsford, Essex, offering a wide range of high quality medical and surgical procedures.
If you think you would be a great fit, apply now.
Phoenix Hospital Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references. They will also be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Phoenix Hospital Group reserves the right to remove this job advert before closing date.