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Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients

Job Description - Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients

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Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients | Full Time | 37.5 Hours | Cambridge | 



Join one of the UK's leading private healthcare providers and make a real difference to patient care.


Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our busy Outpatients team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HCA who enjoys working in a fast-paced clinical environment and is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care.


Working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth operation of outpatient clinics while providing exceptional care and support to patients throughout their healthcare journey.



What you'll be doing


As a Healthcare Assistant within our Outpatients department, you will:



  • Support qualified nursing staff in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.

  • Assist with a range of clinical duties within outpatient clinics.

  • Undertake phlebotomy procedures with confidence and professionalism.

  • Prepare clinical areas and ensure a safe, clean and welcoming environment for patients.

  • Monitor and maintain patient comfort, dignity and wellbeing at all times.

  • Assist with administrative and clinical tasks to ensure clinics run efficiently.

  • Contribute to a positive patient experience by providing excellent customer service and communication.



Who we're looking for


We would love to hear from candidates who have:



  • Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within a hospital setting.

  • An NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable).

  • Experience within an outpatient, surgical or acute healthcare environment (desirable).

  • Phlebotomy skills (Desirable)

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A caring, professional and flexible approach.

  • The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

  • A commitment to delivering the highest standards of patient care.



Working Hours


37.5 hours per week


Our Outpatients department operates:



  • Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00

  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00

  • Saturday: 07:00 - 14:00



Flexibility to work across these operating hours is required.

Benefits:


We offer employees 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

  • Free on site parking

  • 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


Our people are our difference — it’s their dedication, warmth, and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it’s more than treating patients; it’s about genuinely looking after people.


About Spire Healthcare


Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services'







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