Phlebotomist/Health Care Assistant

Messina Clinic is a Private Medical Clinic and we have been in London for 13 Years. We are a Medical Clinic that specializes in dealing with Brazilian and Latin American Clientele. We are currently looking for a Health Care Assistant at our clinic with an immediate start!

Candidate Requirements:

· Fluent English and Portuguese are essential.

· Basic Spanish is an advantage.

· Exprence in Phlebotomy.

· Healthcare qualification, such as BTEC or NVQ.

· Being able to use your initiative, be proactive, quick learner, use discretion and a team player is essential.

As a Health Care Assistant, you will be expected to:

· You will be required to prepare patients and rooms for consultations and exams.

· You will be required perform and record exams, according to medical instructions.

· You will need to guide and assist patients and putting them at ease.

· You will be required check patients’ vital signs and the general conditions of patients pre, during and post any treatment they may receive, following medical guidelines.

· You will be required obtain and/or assist patient in the any materials or samples for any laboratory exams, according to guidance and the clinic processes.

· It is mandatory that you comply with infection prevention and control measures

· To assist with admissions periodically and discharge of exams as when requested.

· To control of the material used on a daily basis and at the end of each shift to carry out a joint stock check with the receptionist, taking responsibility for any unaccounted shortages.

· To comply with medical care prescriptions.

· To assist emergency first aid care if needed under guidance.

· You will be required to assist doctors in carrying out audits whenever requested.

· You will be required to prepare and administer medications orally, topically, intradermally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly, intravenously and rectally, according to medical prescription.

· It will be your responsibility to perform cleaning, disinfection, sterilization of material and equipment, as well as its preparation, storage and distribution.

· You will be required to perform procedures prescribed by the Doctor.

· You will be required to perform tasks relevant to the area of ​​operation, ie nurses room using equipment and computer programs.

If you think you fit the job description then please apply with your CV

Equal opportunities in employment

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Employment monitoring

If you are concerned about how your data will be stored, accessed or shared, be reassured that it will always be kept confidential and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. It will not be accessible to anyone outside of the designated authorised personnel and will be used to monitor the effectiveness of our employment policies so that we can improve where required. This information will be used for statistical purposes only and you will not be identified in any way.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: £10.00-£12.00 per hour

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: CLINC003
Expected start date: 03/04/2023