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    Health Care Assistant - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Optimum Patient Care

    Optimum Patient Care
    Optimum Patient Care Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 weeks ago

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    Description

    Job summary

    Optimum Patient Care are looking for Health Care Assistants to join our research team. This will involve direct contact with the participants, assisting the clinical research team with performing assessments, data collection, data entry and participant management.

    You will support with the performance of clinical trial related duties and procedures and play an active role in the recruitment of participants. You will work under the supervision of the Respiratory Physiologist, assisting patients as they attend the clinic and act as the central point of contact between the GP practice, patient and the company.

    Main duties of the job

    MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist the Respiratory Physiologist or other Healthcare professional in clinical investigations
  • Patient flow management during clinics
  • Promote effective communication within the multi-disciplinary team
  • Contacting patients by telephone
  • Updating patient information into company systems
  • Supporting patients to complete health questionnaires
  • To participate in patient care before during and after the spirometry clinic
  • Prepare the clinic area

    • About us

    Optimum Patient Care has been supporting chronic disease management and research in primary care for over 15 years. We are a not-for-profit social enterprise which provides a range of services to over 900 GP surgeries across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Our services include clinical audit and review services, IG-compliant data extraction services, and research support services. Our services are provided at no cost to participating practices and freely available to all GP surgeries across the UK. Our anonymised research database, OPC Research Database (OPCRD), is one of the largest electronic health record databases in the world for research use, with over 14 million anonymised patients.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    This is a part time role worked on average 2/3 days per week when clinics are scheduled. Salary £20,000 - £24,000 per annum (Full time equivalent).

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • No formal training is required however this role would suit those with a background in a healthcare or research environment
  • Clinical trials experience is desirable, but not essential
  • You will be a strong communicator, able to speak to healthcare professionals and the public, putting patients at ease.
  • Access to a car is essential as you will be required to attend clinics at various locations
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