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If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding Healthcare Assistant role and want to develop your clinical care package skills in an environment where no two days are the same then this could be the new job for you! Bucks Urgent Care have a vacancy for a Healthcare Assist to work in the Minor Injuries and Illness Unit in High Wycombe. The post will support the professional staff with streaming of patients on arrival at the unit. You will be responsible for contributing and supporting the delivery of primary care within a secure environment, by providing nursing care, implement clinical care packages, while working unsupervised. This will be a permanent role and we can offer full or part time contracts. Shifts will be 08:00 - 13:00, 13:00 - 18:00 and 18:00 - 22:00, 7 days a week on rotational basis including weekends and Bank holidays.

About the Job:

As a Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. You will be involved in the implementation of clinical care packages, phlebotomy and assessment, treatment and the evaluation of patients’ care. You will support and assist patients with the activities of daily living, work with the Nursing Team to help them fulfill their daily tasks. You will undertake additional patients assessments/treatments as needed alongside clinical team.To support with the running of the DVT clinic and to work in collaboration with the clinical and operational team This list of key responsibilities is not exhaustive and the post holder may be required to undertake other relevant and appropriate duties as reasonably required.

The Job Requirements:

We are on the lookout for Healthcare Assistants who have experience of working within a Primary Care setting including GP surgeries, hospitals and has proven experience in clinical observations. You’ll hold an NVQ 2/3 in Health and Social Care.

Salary & Benefits:

We can offer you: • A salary of £18,408 - £20,046 per annum dependent on experience (pro-rata for part time) • 25 days annual leave + 8 public holidays (pro-rata for part time) • Company Pension Scheme • Regional/national opportunities • Free online and face-to-face training • Cycle to work scheme • Childcare vouchers and online discounts

Additional Information:

Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check. Care UK reserve the right to close this advert early, if a sufficient number of applications have been received.

Care UK was founded in 1982. Today our healthcare services include treatment centres, GP practices, NHS walk-in centres, GP out-of-hours, prison health services and clinical assessment and diagnostics facilities. This means that we provide a greater range of specialist care services than any other organisation in the UK.

Care UK is the largest independent provider of urgent care services in England incorporating out of hours, single point of access and referral management. We deliver excellent, high value patient care on behalf of the NHS for over eight million patients across England.

We work with the NHS to deliver high quality healthcare services, reducing waiting times and giving the patient a greater level of choice. We also take healthcare services closer to where people live and work – increasing the efficiency and quality of the services we deliver and helping to reduce waiting times.

If you would like more information, please visit our website: http://careukhealthcare.com