Description
Healthcare Assistant – MOD Medical Assessments – (Ministry of Defence)
Company: Pertemps Medical – MoD
Job title: Healthcare Assistant
Contract type: Part-time, 3 days per week (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday)
Hours: 08.00 – 17.30
Contract length: Starting ASAP for a fixed-term contract till March 2027, extendable.
Location: HMS Cambria, Cardiff, CF10 4LY
Base Salary: £28k pro rata (£16,800)
Role Overview
Working at HMS Cambria in the Candidate Processing Centre as part of the team conducting medical examinations for new recruits. Your work will be to take all vitals for any candidates and then processing the results ready for handover to the GP’s at site to conduct a full medical examination. All vitals will be checked along with taking bloods (Phlebotomy training will be given if required)
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Welcome and prepare patients for medical examination
Measure and record preliminary health checks (e.g. Blood Pressure, Temperature, Pulse, Urinalysis, Peak flow)
Prepare and maintain examination rooms ensuring they are clean and well stocked
Provide chaperone support where required
Ensure preliminary health checks are recorded utilising internal IT systems
Adhere to relevant healthcare policies and procedures
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with data protection regulations
Maintain infection control guidelines to ensure a safe environment
Requirements
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Healthcare assistant Band 2 and/or Band 3 or qualified in a similar role with NVQ level 2 or 3
Previous experience in an outpatient/occupational healthcare setting preferable
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Phlebotomy experience preferred but training will be provided if necessary
Apply now if you are interetsed in this unique job opportunity.
Contact Ella Neate or John Miller for further information:
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