Endoscopy Health Care Assistant

Community Eye Care CHEC

  • Basingstoke, Hampshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 days ago
Job Title: Endoscopy HCALocation: BasingstokeContract Type: PermanentThis is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. You will be required to cover variable days and weekends to meet business needs.We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth. We care about our people, and we care about the future of community health and how CHEC can play an innovative part in making this great, with your help.We are on an exciting journey in expanding our services into Endoscopy. Our services will include gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and haemorrhoidal banding.If you are care focused and looking to join an organisation that is thriving on success, then CHEC is your employer of choice! We have an exciting opportunity for an Endoscopy HCA to join us as we continue to expand throughout the UK.About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an Endoscopy HCA to join the team. As an Endoscopy HCA, you will work alongside the Endoscopy team, to support in providing patient centric care, participating in admission assessments, recovery monitoring and care and endoscope decontamination during the entire pathways for all patients, depending upon training and competencyWe are looking for someone who can:
  • Be responsible for decontamination and maintaining the supply of endoscopes to JAG decontamination standards.
  • Help prepare clinical areas for clinical activities
  • Ensure the smooth running of the Endoscopy Unit and procedure lists by maintaining a “can do” attitude
  • Assist with stock management, equipment checking before use and safe storage after use
  • To keep up to date with good practice, maintain core competencies and continue to develop skills appropriate to Endoscopy practice
  • Adhere to good record keeping in line with corporate policies and procedures
What you’ll bring to the role:
  • Natural ability to empathise with patients and demonstrate a genuine care
  • Desire to provide the very best quality and safe patient care
  • Good communication and strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Desire and willingness to develop in line with the framework and your personal development plan
  • Self-motivated and self-starter with the ability to prioritise and schedule work independently
  • Approachable and friendly manner to welcome our patients into the clinic
Why work for us?
  • 23 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • Buy and sell annual leave scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Company pension
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Bluelight Card- 100’s of discount and cashback options
  • Performance review with a training and development plan
  • Employee discounts portal
  • Gym membership
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Tech scheme
  • MediCash – Health cash plan
Founded in 2012, CHEC has worked in partnership with thousands of optometrists to deliver our shared care partnership model. We are now one of the largest providers of community-based ophthalmology services in the UK.As a specialist provider of community ophthalmology, we are pleased to have built a reputation for high quality, patient-focused care that ensures we always remain responsive and considerate to the needs of our patients. This model is underpinned by our dedicated clinical and non-clinical teams across the country who continue to serve our patients by providing excellent end to end care for every eye condition, as well as supporting the NHS. We consider this one of our USP’s, setting us apart from other independent sector providers as we strive to work in partnership with providers to improve services for all.Our vision is simple. To make eyecare more readily available and accessible throughout local communities by offering patients greater choice, flexibility and reduced waiting times.Email:

Community Eye Care CHEC