Location: London, UK

Job Description:

As a Healthcare Assistant working in both primary and secondary care settings in London, your role is pivotal in providing essential support to healthcare professionals and ensuring the well-being of patients. You will be an integral part of the healthcare team, assisting in various clinical and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Patient Care:

   • Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, as directed by healthcare providers.
   • Support patients’ comfort and mobility needs, ensuring their dignity and safety at all times.

2. Clinical Assistance:

• Prepare examination rooms and equipment for healthcare procedures and consultations.
• Administer medications, as per protocol, under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor.

3. Infection Control:

   • Adhere to strict infection control protocols to minimize the risk of cross-contamination.
   • Follow hygiene guidelines to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.

4. Communication and Teamwork:

   • Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
   • Collaborate with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare staff to deliver comprehensive care.

5. Training and Development:

   • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay updated on healthcare best practices and regulations.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Must have adequate training completed, either with ExecuMedical or another provider

Working as a Healthcare Assistant in London’s primary and secondary care settings offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the patients while contributing to the overall efficiency of the NHS.