Healthcare Assistant | Shawfair Park Hospital | Out-Patients| Permanent - 30 hours a week
Spire Shawfair Park has an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Outpatients department. This role would ideally someone who is very flexible to work ad hoc shift patterns.
Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is a modern, purpose-built private hospital located in south-east Edinburgh. As part of Spire Edinburgh Hospitals, it provides a comprehensive range of treatments, diagnostics, and specialist services, supported by experienced consultants and dedicated clinical teams. Since opening in 2010, the hospital has been delivering high-quality healthcare to patients across Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders, offering excellent facilities, convenient access, and a strong focus on outstanding patient care.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Support the nursing team within the Outpatient Department
- Undertake clinical observations including blood pressure, pulse and ECGs
- Assist with phlebotomy and specimen collection
- Prepare patients for consultations and treatments
- Ensure clinics run efficiently and provide excellent patient care throughout the patient journey
- Maintain accurate patient records and support day-to-day department administration
Who we're looking for:
- SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent is essential
- Must have previous experience working as an HCA in an hospital setting, surgical ward, or clinic experience
- Experience in phlebotomy
- System literacy is essential; MS Office and SAP is desirable
- Must be accurate and have a strong desire for attention to detail
Benefits:
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
More information on our range of benefits is included in the attached leaflet.
We're committed to people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you'll receive a warm welcome.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
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