Description
At Bupa, you're part of an organisation that helps people live longer, healthier, happier lives. As a Healthcare Assistant at Everything Skin Limited, you'll support the dermatology team to deliver exceptional patient-centred care.
Your main responsibilities include:
- Supporting patients before, during and after dermatology consultations and procedures
- Preparing treatment rooms, equipment and sterile instruments
- Assisting clinicians with minor surgical procedures, biopsies, laser treatments and wound care
- Applying dressings and providing post-procedure care under clinical direction
- Taking and managing clinical photographs where required
- Maintaining patient dignity, comfort and confidentiality at all times
- Accurately maintaining patient records and clinical documentation
- Supporting clinic operations through appointment coordination, stock management and administrative tasks
- Ensuring compliance with infection prevention, health and safety and clinical governance standards
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- A Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
- A completed Care Certificate
- Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within a healthcare setting
- Familiarity with basic medical terminology
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and electronic patient record systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- A professional, calm and compassionate approach to patient care
We offer a range of benefits, including:
- Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
- An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
- Various other benefits and online discounts
- Access to Bupa Campus Clinical Training Academy to support career development