# Bank Healthcare Assistant

**Company**: Greenwich Health Ltd
**Location**: London
**Job type**: Bank (as needed)
**Salary**: £24475.00 to £27985.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

This is a genuine opportunity to be part of a diverse team providing assessment, diagnostics, diagnosis, treatment, advice, and referrals as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with Greenwich Health Ltd, based in London, United Kingdom.

As a key person in day-to-day clinical tasks within the department, you will work as part of a team within your sphere of competency in a diverse, multi-skilled team that includes GPs, Advanced Practitioners, Physician Associates, Paediatric ANPs, Emergency Practitioners, and Live Well Coaches.

Your duties will include:

- Working with shift leadership

- Effectively carrying out clinical tasks, providing safe and efficient care

- Performing diagnostics including ECGs, bloods, and urinalysis

- Performing clinical skills including Plaster of Paris and Dressing application

- Providing reassurance to patients, families, and carers

- Following diagnostic pathways

- Effective communication with a range of inter-professional teams

- Contributing to specific care guidelines and standards supporting the care of patients across the health economy

- Implementing Health and Safety and Risk Management appropriate to the area of work

- Delivering aspects of the Clinical Governance Agenda, following the direction of the Clinical Leadership

- Contributing to and managing various elements of auditing in the UTC

- Providing immediate life support

The service operates 365 days per year, 7 days a week, with shifts available 24/7. You will also be required to support the Out of Hours Home Visiting service, which involves having a valid driving license to drive company cars.

In return, Greenwich Health offers competitive benefits including:

- NHS Pension

- Occupational sickness pay entitlement

- Counselling services

- Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

- Cycle to Work Scheme

- Benenden Healthcare

The role is open to those seeking bank or salaried positions, on a part-time or full-time basis. The salary range is £24,475 to £27,985 a year.

**Requirements:**

- Up-to-date Basic Life Support Certification in Adult and Paediatric

- Up-to-date Mandatory Statutory Training

- Team player, able to follow instruction and guidance from clinical seniors

- Can demonstrate the Organisational values

- Ability to work well under pressure

- Ability to handle/manage difficult situations

- Excellent communication skills

- Be able to use tools such as NEWS scores in the assessment of patients

- Previous experience in emergency care or an urgent care treatment environment is essential

- Full UK Driving License

**Desirable:**

- NVQ Health and social care

- Previous Experience of delivering Health checks

- ED or UTC experience

- Baseline Observation measurements

- Plaster of Paris

- Dressing application

- Venepuncture and Cannulation

## Skills

### Required
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Mandatory Statutory Training
- NEWS scores
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to work under pressure

### Nice to have
- NVQ Health and social care
- Previous Experience of delivering Health checks
- ED or UTC experience
- Baseline Observation measurements
- Plaster of Paris
- Dressing application
- Venepuncture and Cannulation

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