Community Dermatology Health Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,169.00 to £25,674.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24169.00 - £25674.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 July 2025 |
| Location: | Darlington, DL3 6HX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9439-2526-0116 |
Summary
Three part time posts are available and Trust wide working will be required. Duties will include setting up and assisting during minor skin surgery lists and undertaking the role of circulating assistant. Printing off documentation prior to clinics and surgery lists. Entering patient details onto Trust software e.g., SystmOne. Maintaining a caring, calm, safe and supportive environment for patients undergoing skin surgery and being seen in dermatology clinics. Giving patients advice on post operative wound care. Basic wound dressings. Acting as chaperone. Taking blood and dermatology specific samples in your own clinics alongside Dermatology Doctors and, or the Specialist nurses. Ordering stock and stock control. Taking on specific duties with regard to, for example, Medical devices; Health and Safety, for example undertaking DSE risk assessments. We are looking for someone with experience of using their initiative in a busy environment and the ability to work unsupervised in line with local guidelines for dermatology in dermatology clinics and within the minor procedure skin surgery operating rooms. You will have the opportunity and be required to travel across Trust sites.