Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Gynaecology Hysteroscopy Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join 18 Week Support across the Southwest region. You will play an important role in supporting patients throughout their outpatient journey, helping to deliver safe, high-quality, and patient-centred care.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Gynaecology Hysteroscopy Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join 18 Week Support across the Southwest region. You will play an important role in supporting patients throughout their outpatient journey, helping to deliver safe, high-quality, and patient-centred care.
About us
Why Join Us?
- Flexible weekend working.
- Work alongside experienced consultants and specialist teams.
- Professional and well-supported clinical environment.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Opportunity to help reduce patient waiting times and improve access to care.
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Vital signs Observation
- Urine Analysis, Pregnancy Testing, Blood Glucose monitoring
- Knowledge of Record Keeping and Confidentiality
- Knowledge of Specimen Management
- Aseptic Technique
- Hand washing and Infection Control
- Disposal of Clinical Waste
Ability to assist with:
- Set up and use Lletz machine
- Set up and use Novosure /Myosure machine
- Endometrial ablation and biopsy
- Resection of fibroid (hysteroscopic)
- Set up of Hysteroscopy trolley and stack system
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Current experience working within a surgical setting for a minimum of 6 months within the last 12 months.
- Proven NHS experience.
- Experience working within clinics or theatre environments is desirable.
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
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Gynaecology Hysteroscopy Hca - South West in Dorchester employer: 18 Week Support Limited
At 18 Week Support, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering Theatre HCAs the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive NHS Trust environment in the West Midlands. Our flexible weekend opportunities allow you to balance your commitments while enjoying competitive pay and the chance to collaborate with experienced theatre teams dedicated to high standards of patient care. Join us to enhance your skills in a specialist Urology theatre setting, where your contributions truly matter.