Clinical Assistant

Hours: 36hrs per week- 3x12 hour shifts  Monday- Sunday as per local rota, varying shift pattern.

Location: Oxford 

We are delighted to be recruiting for a Clinical Assistant to support our CT and MRI services across two static mobile sites in Oxford.

Working closely alongside our Radiographers and wider clinical team, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of our services and helping to provide an excellent experience for every patient who visits us.

If you are passionate about patient care, teamwork and making a difference, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within diagnostic imaging while helping us deliver accessible, high-quality healthcare to the local community.

If you share our mission to make healthcare better, we’d love to hear from you.

What will you do:

As a clinical assistant, supporting the Radiography department, the core of your role is to ensure our patients receive the best standard of care from arrival through to departure. The Clinical Assistant is primarily responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the working day by welcoming patients into the clinical area and preparing them for their scan. You will also be required to complete some administrative tasks within the department and also support in Reception as needed. This role also has the opportuntiy to cannulate patients once trained accordingly 

• Welcoming patients in a professional, courteous manner, coordinating their arrival through to departure
• Escorting patients to and from the clinical area as required, explaining the procedure in full and ensuring any questions or concerns are managed professionally
• Completing the patient's pre-scan data protection/consent form and health and safety questionnaire (where applicable)
• Assessing and monitoring the patient's condition after procedure, ensuring that any changes are reported to the relevant staff immediately
• Accurately entering all relevant patient data into the patient management system
• Managing administrative tasks within the department as required.
• Working on the reception desk, professionally welcoming patients into the Centre
• Learn to cannulate patients

We are looking for someone who has

• Experience in a healthcare environment or a passion to work in healthcare
• Experience working in a customer facing role
• Strong administration skills
• Flexibility to working patterns
• An empathetic and caring approach
• A passion for delivering the highest level of customer service
• Experience working in a fast paced environment
• A Passion to learn cannulation