Senior Healthcare Assistant (Private GP Clinic)

Cromwell Hospital, Primary Care, Pennant Mews, W8 5JN

Salary ranges from £29,050 to £31,150 plus fantastic benefits.

Permanent, Full time, 37.5hrs pw (4 days pw between the hours of 8am-6pm)

 

We make health happen:

As a senior healthcare assistant at Cromwell Hospital our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and everyday. The purpose of this role is to contribute to the delivery of holistic care needs to patients whilst ensuring a high standard of nursing care.

 

How you’ll help us make health happen:

• Participate in the delivery of a consistent, safe service in all aspects of the patient journey, from greeting and orientating through to discharge.
• Prepare and oversee clinic rooms and escort patients for investigations whilst demonstrating a culture of excellent patient care.
• Assist with undertaking patients’ blood pressure, weight, height, and blood sugar readings. Maintain up to date care records and observations charts.
• Acquire a sound knowledge of the pathology tests and the relevant blood/sample containers. Issue pathology results to patients as directed by the GP.
• Assist in all Cromwell Hospital health screens in conjunction with the clinical team, take an active role in planning and co-ordinating all health screens.

 

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant (essential)
• NVQ Level 2 (Direct Patient Care) or equivalent (desirable)
• Venepuncture skills / Phlebotomy skills (essential)
• Experience in a primary care or outpatient setting (desirable)
• Experience in clinical audit (desirable)
• Knowledge of the Care Standards Act and Care Quality Commission Requirements.

 

Why Bupa?

These benefits have been carefully crafted to really make a difference to our people’s lives, supporting a work-life balance whilst keeping focus on mental and physical well-being:

· Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.

· Enhanced pension and life insurance

· Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work

· Discounted access to online gym sessions

· Annual performance-based bonus

· Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind

· Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate.

· Access to our Digital GP platform on you mobile

· Emotional wellbeing support

· Access to family mental health line

· Financial wellbeing channels

 

Diversity and Inclusion

Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly, regardless of disability or circumstance. That’s why we’re happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Whether you’ve found your feet or are discovering a new path.

Welcome to a place that celebrates you.

This isn’t where you’ve been.

This is where you’re going.

This is what we have belief in.

 

Get in touch or apply today. For a confidential chat please email jack.mccool@bupa.com within our Recruitment team where we can answer any questions, and if interested arrange an informal site visit.

 

Time Type:

Full timeJob Area:

Clinical ServicesLocations:

Cromwell Hospital London