We have an exciting opportunity for an Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at Corby Urgent Care Centre.
The job holder will have to work under the supervision of the registered professional, delivering high standard care in a safe environment that meets the patients needs, whilst maintaining privacy and dignity. The Healthcare Assistant (HCA) will work as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) to support the smooth running of the urgent care service, aiding the clinical team and providing advice and care to patients whilst developing new skills.
The post holder will seek to make a positive difference at work every day and believe in the culture and vision of the company; to improve lives for patients, our colleagues and our communities by putting people first, working together towards a better future.
What we're looking for
- Clinical assessment skills and qualification or extensive experience in one or more of the following: General practice/minor illness; Walk in centre, A&E experience/minor injury unit or Ambulance Service
- Experience of working in telephone triage/assessment environment (desirable)
- Advanced clinical assessment skills including history taking/clinical examination
- Excellent communication, listening and interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Ability to assimilate large quantities of information quickly and accurately and communicate it clearly
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Able to use information technology and communications equipment efficiency
- Able to work effectively under pressure whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
What we offer (benefits)
- NHS Pension with 20.6% employer contribution
- 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) (pro-rata, if part-time)
- Extra days leave for work anniversary each year
- Enhanced Maternity; Maternity / Paternity / Adoption pay
- Unsocial hours payment at 0.3 on a Saturday and Sunday, to be applied to your standard rate (1.0) or overtime rate (1.5)
- Learning and Development time (5% of weekly hours)
- Family friendly employment policies
- Special and Significant Event Leave
- Participation in OMGs refer a friend scheme
- 24/7 free access to an Employee Assistance Program run by awarding winning Health Assured
- Eye care scheme free eye test plus a contribution towards glasses
- Cycle to work scheme
- Personal and professional development
About Corby Urgent Care Centre
Corby Urgent Care Centre offers a high standard of unscheduled care from early morning to late evening for patients attending with a wide variety of undifferentiated conditions.
The centre is staffed primarily by our team of experienced urgent care clinicians with additional support from other clinical and non-clinical members of staff.
The team is made up of a mixed MDT including GP,s Advanced Practitioners, Nurses and Urgent Care Technicians. The team is also supported by the Non Clinical team. They all work together to create a positive and rewarding workplace environment for colleagues delivering a high-quality experience for patients.
Location
Cottingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 2UR.
Working at OneMedical Group
Our teams at OneMedical Group, whether working for OneMedicare, OneMedical Property or within our Support Centre all come together, collaborate, share ideas and have fun! The team is made up of forward thinking and people centred individuals with different skills and abilities, where you can learn from each other and make a really positive and valuable impact.
Who we are
OneMedical Group is a family run organisation with our co-founders still involved in supporting our teams to be at their best. We have an ambitious strategy and mission, one that is shared and supported by our whole Group. The Group was started with the vision of delivering healthcare differently, and to make a real difference to the communities that we work with.