Outpatients Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant | Spire Murrayfield Hospital - Edinburgh | Full time | Permanent

Spire Murrayfield Hospital are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary care in the Outpatient Department and the inpatient wards when required.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Undertake routine tasks related to individual’s health and well-being
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals’ health and well-being needs
• Establish and maintain communication with people on routine care matters
• Contribute to own personal development
• Maintain own and others’ health and safety and security
• Contribute to the maintenance of quality care delivery
• Promote and protect peoples’ equality, diversity and rights
• Understand own responsibility with regard to infection control and contribute to reducing the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI)

Who we're looking for:

• Recent experience of working in a hospital, clinic or care environment
• Good communication/interpersonal skills
• Enthusiasm and ‘can do’ attitude
• N5 Qualification or equivalent
• Venepuncture skills/Phlebotomy skills (training can be provided)

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
• 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
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
• We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Katie via katie.willis@spirehealthcare.com

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing date: 21st July 2023 In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

About Us: Welcome to Spire Healthcare Careers - Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you’ll receive a warm welcome.

Who are we? - A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.