Senior Healthcare Assistant
- NHS
- Full Time
- Sawbridgeworth
- Negotiable
Job Description
Job summary
Senior Healthcare Assistant (Pre Assessment) Rivers Hospital The role We're looking for a passionate Healthcare Assistant to join our Pre Assessment Team. Putting patients first, you'll be given time to care for each person as a unique individual.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, good attention to detail and be flexible with their work patterns. The role will be varied with the successful candidate working closely with the Registered Nurses and consultants, to provide a safe and caring environment for our patients. Together, you'll deliver the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment. You'll be valued for your skills and expertise and given lots of opportunity to develop, because at Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset.
About us
Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.
Job responsibilities
Senior Healthcare Assistant (Pre Assessment) Rivers Hospital The role We're looking for a passionate Healthcare Assistant to join our Pre Assessment Team. Putting patients first, you'll be given time to care for each person as a unique individual. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, good attention to detail and be flexible with their work patterns. The role will be varied with the successful candidate working closely with the Registered Nurses and consultants, to provide a safe and caring environment for our patients. Together, you'll deliver the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment. You'll be valued for your skills and expertise and given lots of opportunity to develop, because at Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Where you'll be based Rivers Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading providers of NHS and private patient's services in England. We are based on the Herts & Essex boarder and are passionate about quality of care throughout the hospital. The hospital is equipped with the latest medical facilities for diagnosis and treatment, and has very high quality clinical standards including effective infection prevention measures What you'll bring with you
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Proven customer services skills
- Be a highly motivated individual
- Enjoy working in constantly and rapidly changing environments
- Great communication skills
- Flexible approach to your duties and your hours
Experience
Essential
- Contributory pension scheme
- Attractive enhancement rates for permanent and bank work: 30%-100% for evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
- 25 days' annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days
- Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave
- Private healthcare and life assurance
- Free uniform and DBS check
- Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant
- Access to our employee discount programme
- Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
- Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
Address
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth
Sawbridgeworth
CM21 0HH
