Clinical Assistant
| Posting date: | 02 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £22,000.00 to £24,500.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £22000.00 - £24500.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2024 |
| Location: | Manchester, M34 3JP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | M0035-24-0433 |
Summary
Hours: 36hrs per week. Monday- Sunday as per local rota, varying shift pattern. Location: Denton, Manchester Following the Michael Richards report, in which it was highlighted that diagnostic services should be delivered taking a new approach to provide more accessibility to people in the community away from acute settings, we at InHealth are excited to be partnering with the NHS to develop new Community Diagnostic Centres to support this vison. Following this we are delighted to be a new Community Diagnostic Centre in Denton in Summer 2024, and are actively recruiting now to build a passionate and dedicated team to, ready to support this nationwide programme to enhance the availability of healthcare in the community, while enhancing your own career. Right now we are looking to recruit a Clinical Assistant into the team, to work alongside the Radiography Department in MRI, CT and Xray. Are you passionate to join a Brand-new Centre, that is allowing healthcare to be more accessible to the local community, while working towards the mission to make healthcare better? This could be the job for you! What will you do: As a clinical assistant, supporting the Radiography department, the core of your role is to ensure our patients receive the best standard of care from arrival through to departure. The Clinical Assistant is primarily responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the working day by welcoming patients into the clinical area and preparing them for their scan. This role will rotate between working alongside the Radiographers and working on the reception desk to support all parts of the patient journey Welcoming patients in a professional, courteous manner, coordinating their arrival through to departure Escorting patients to and from the clinical area as required, explaining the procedure in full and ensuring any questions or concerns are managed professionally Completing the patient's pre-scan data protection/consent form and health and safety questionnaire (where applicable) Assessing and monitoring the patient's condition after procedure, ensuring that any changes are reported to the relevant staff immediately Accurately entering all relevant patient data into the patient management system Managing administrative tasks within the department as required. Working on the reception desk, professionally welcoming patients into the Centre We are looking for someone who has Experience in a healthcare environment or a passion to work in healthcare Experience working in a customer facing role Strong administration skills Flexibility to working patterns An empathetic and caring approach A passion for delivering the highest level of customer service Experience working in a fast paced environment