At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in patient care, including wound care and minor procedures.
- Company: Join the dynamic team at Lyca Health, Orpington.
- Benefits: Competitive salary and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care preferred.
The predicted salary is between 26436 - 26436 £ per year.
Shifts: Monday to Sunday 08.00 – 20.00 on a rota basis
Salary: £26,436.80 per annum.
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or a Care Assistant in a healthcare setting? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join our Outpatients Department at Lyca Health, Orpington.
As a Healthcare Assistant at Lyca Health, Orpington you will be a key member of our multi-disciplinary Outpatient team, carrying out procedures including wound care, phlebotomy, minor ops along with some gynae and urology procedures. The Department operates 08.00 – 20.00 between Monday and Sunday and you will work flexibly to cover days, evenings, and weekends.
Role Responsibilities
- Assist in treatment room duties such as ECG, Phlebotomy, Dressings and Assisting on Minor Operations
- Treat patients with respect and dignity and maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times
- Chaperone patients within various specialities
- Maintain accurate records of patient care.
Person Specification
- NVQ qualification at level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
- Have experience as a Care Assistant in a healthcare setting
- Be enthusiastic with a real interest in caring for people
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
At Lyca Health we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.
Any offers of employment made by Lyca Health for this position will be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and receipt of a satisfactory DBS Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service.
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