Healthcare Support Worker
Job Title Healthcare Support Worker
Location Endo Mobile
Job Type Permanent
Speciality Healthcare Support Worker
Rates Uncapped for the right candidates. Please call us for more details

Description

What you are responsible for: • Welcoming patients to the clinic in a professional manner and acting as patient advocate at all times to ensure both privacy and dignity • Clarifying patient’s identification and completing the pre-scan consent and data protection form • Preparing patients for clinical procedures and chaperoning them as required • Assessing patients’ conditions post procedure and report any changes to the relevant staff • Advising patients of relevant examination details as and when required with the support of the practitioner • Managing clinical risk within own designated working area • Ensuring the smooth flow of clinical and administrative work whilst supporting Practitioners and other colleagues • Accurately entering data into the patient management system and maintaining these systems with accurate and up to date information • Adhering to the requirements of the Data Protection Act (1984) ensuring confidentiality of information regarding staff and patients is always maintained • Answering the phone, taking messages and delivering to the appropriate staff member • Re-ordering supplies of consumables, laundry and patient gowns as required • Cleaning, monitoring and tidying equipment as directed and report any problems or malfunctions to senior member of staff • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment • Understanding all responsibilities and adhering to all statutory requirements for Health & Safety, COSHH, PPE, fire safety, complaints, accident reporting and magnetic field & radiation safety • Complying with ISO standards in respect of Information Security Management • Demonstrating safe, effective practice in line with our policies and procedures