Healthcare Assistant - Sexual Health

To work as a team member providing support to Medical and Nursing Staff as required. The post will include clinical chaperoning, phlebotomy, and microscopy (when trained). Responsibilities include setting up and closing down the clinical area, maintaining stock levels, and supporting clerical duties such as booking service users to build a flexible workforce.

Key responsibilities:

1. Preparation of examination rooms and the clinical environment in accordance with the Trust\’s infection control policy to ensure a clean and safe patient/clinic environment.
2. Assisting with examinations, as directed by the clinician.
3. Performing chaperone procedures as directed by the clinician.
4. Carrying out phlebotomy with appropriate training.
5. Conducting microscopy with training.
6. Facilitating Test & Go asymptomatic testing lists.

CHFT is an integrated Trust with over 6,500 colleagues providing hospital and community services across Calderdale and Kirklees. We are rated as ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission, a top performer for Elective Recovery, Emergency, and Cancer Care, and recognized as a national digital leader in patient care.

Our people are at the core of everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, creative, innovative, and compassionate environment. We aim to support each other to provide outstanding, compassionate care to our patients.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Gillian Bristow
• Job title: Clinical Nurse Manager
• Email: gillian.bristow@cht.nhs.uk
• Telephone: 01422 261370

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