Healthcare Assistant - Outpatient / Pre-Assessment (Bank)
Core
Provide direct patient support in outpatient and pre-assessment areas, assisting with personal care, mobility, and basic clinical observations.
Role type
Healthcare Assistant (Outpatient/Pre-Assessment)
Builds
Patient care support services for private hospital outpatients
Domain
Healthcare / Private Hospital
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient hygiene and mobility assistance, vital signs monitoring, wound care support, infection control procedures, safeguarding knowledge, basic clinical documentation
Preferred skills
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care, experience in care or health support roles
Technologies
None specified
Responsibilities
Assist patients with personal hygiene, washing, dressing, toileting, and mobility; support eating and nutritional intake; record routine observations like blood pressure and glucose; prepare and maintain clinical areas; support basic clinical procedures including catheter care and pressure area prevention
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior
