Clinical Assistant - Manchester, United Kingdom - InHealth Group

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Job summary

Job Title- Clinical AssistantHours: 36hrs per week. Monday- Sunday as per local rota, varying shift pattern.Location: Denton Following the Michael Richards report, in which it was highlighted that diagnostic services should be delivered taking a new approach to provide more accessibility to people in the community away from acute settings, we at InHealth are excited to be partnering with the NHS to develop new Community Diagnostic Centres to support this vison.Following this we are delighted to be a new Community Diagnostic Centre in Torbay in Summer 2024, and are actively recruiting now to build a passionate and dedicated team to, ready to support this nationwide programme to enhance the availability of healthcare in the community, while enhancing your own career. Right now we are looking to recruit a Clinical Assistant into the team, to work alongside the Radiography Department in MRI, CT and Xray. Are you passionate to join a Brand-new Centre, that is allowing healthcare to be more accessible to the local community, while working towards the mission to make healthcare better? This could be the job for you

Main duties of the job

As a clinical assistant, supporting the Radiography department, the core of your role is to ensure our patients receive the best standard of care from arrival through to departure. The Clinical Assistant is primarily responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the working day by welcoming patients into the clinical area and preparing them for their scan. This role will rotate between working alongside the Radiographers and working on the reception desk to support all parts of the patient journey Welcoming patients in a professional, courteous manner, coordinating their arrival through to departureEscorting patients to and from the clinical area as required, explaining the procedure in full and ensuring any questions or concerns are managed professionallyCompleting the patient's pre-scan data protection/consent form and health and safety questionnaire (where applicable)Assessing and monitoring the patient's condition after procedure, ensuring that any changes are reported to the relevant staff immediatelyAccurately entering all relevant patient data into the patient management systemManaging administrative tasks within the department as required.Working on the reception desk, professionally welcoming patients into the Centre

About us

InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 4 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.

As a people-focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.

Our mission is to be the preferred provider of high-quality diagnostics and healthcare solutions in hospitals and in accessible community settings, serving 5 million patients from 1,000 locations by 2025.

Job responsibilities

Hours: 36hrs per week. Monday- Sunday as per local rota, varying shift pattern.

Location: Denton, Manchester

Following the Michael Richards report, in which it was highlighted that diagnostic services should be delivered taking a new approach to provide more accessibility to people in the community away from acute settings, we at InHealth are excited to be partnering with the NHS to develop new Community Diagnostic Centres to support this vison.

Following this we are delighted to be a new Community Diagnostic Centre in Denton in Summer 2024 , and are actively recruiting now to build a passionate and dedicated team to, ready to support this nationwide programme to enhance the availability of healthcare in the community, while enhancing your own career.

Right now we are looking to recruit a Clinical Assistant into the team, to work alongside the Radiography Department in MRI, CT and Xray.

Are you passionate to join a Brand-new Centre, that is allowing healthcare to be more accessible to the local community, while working towards the mission to make healthcare better? This could be the job for you

What will you do:

As a clinical assistant, supporting the Radiography department, the core of your role is to ensure our patients receive the best standard of care from arrival through to departure. The Clinical Assistant is primarily responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the working day by welcoming patients into the clinical area and preparing them for their scan. This role will rotate between working alongside the Radiographers and working on the reception desk to support all parts of the patient journey

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