Bank Healthcare Assistant post with TIC Health, a private medical provider, based on its mobile CT unit within the Lung Cancer Screening Programme. The work centres on greeting and checking in patients, preparing them for low-dose CT, and helping the radiographer with positioning during scans. Shifts run 12 hours from 8am to 8pm, and the role involves travelling between mobile units. Previous experience in a healthcare, clinic or hospital setting is essential.
What the job involves
- Greet and check in patients for scheduled low-dose CT appointments
- Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, explaining what to expect
- Assist the radiographer with patient positioning during scans
- Monitor patient comfort and wellbeing throughout procedures
- Handle patient enquiries, escalating where necessary
- Maintain a clean, safe and tidy clinical environment
- Prepare clinical areas and equipment between patients
- Follow infection control, health and safety and clinical governance policies
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with data protection requirements
- Work with the wider clinical and administrative team
- Complete mandatory training and continuing professional development
- Undertake other duties commensurate with the role
Experience
- Previous experience in a healthcare, clinic or hospital setting
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and colleagues
- Following clinical protocols and instructions accurately
- Good organisation and attention to detail
- Knowledge of infection control and health and safety procedures
- Calm and reassuring manner, including with anxious patients
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing clinic needs
Other
- Strong administrative skills
- Ability to travel between mobile CT units
Nice to have
- Experience in a similar role within a Lung Cancer Screening Programme or NHS medical or clinical setting
- Experience assisting with diagnostic imaging procedures (CT/MRI)
- Familiarity with diagnostic imaging, cardiac screening or private GP services
- Experience using clinical or patient management software
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