# Healthcare Assistant

**Company**: Spire Healthcare
**Location**: United Kingdom
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our Cardiac Outpatients team at Spire Cardiff Hospital. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting patients through a range of cardiac investigations and assessments while helping to deliver an outstanding patient experience.

The Cardiac Outpatients service supports patients through a wide range of diagnostic and monitoring procedures, including ECGs, ambulatory monitoring, and consultant-led cardiac clinics. This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialist cardiac knowledge while working alongside experienced clinicians and helping patients access timely, high-quality care.

Responsibilities:

- Support the delivery of high-quality patient care within the Cardiac Outpatients department

- Undertake phlebotomy, ECGs, patient observations, and the fitting and removal of 24-hour cardiac monitors

- Support patients undergoing a range of cardiac investigations and assessments

- Recognise and report any significant changes in a patient's condition to the appropriate clinical team

- Assist with patient flow, clinic preparation, and maintaining accurate patient records

- Ensure clinical areas are clean, stocked, and ready for use

- Assist with the safe movement and support of patients in line with hospital policies and procedures

Requirements:

- Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within a hospital environment

- Experience undertaking phlebotomy, ECGs, patient observations, and fitting 24-hour cardiac monitors

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Confident using IT systems and maintaining accurate patient records

- A compassionate, professional, and patient-focused approach

Benefits:

- 35 days annual leave including bank holidays

- Private healthcare options

- Gym and wellbeing benefits

- Free on-site parking

- Contributory pension scheme

- Access to our Spire for You reward platform

- Free Bupa wellness screening

- Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities

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## Skills

### Required
- phlebotomy
- ECG
- cardiac monitoring
- patient care
- communication skills
- IT systems

### Nice to have
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
- previous experience within a Cardiology, Cardiac Diagnostics or Outpatients setting

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