Senior Healthcare Assistant
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
We are currently looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals to join our team at the Christie at Macclesfield for 5 days per week Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week) working 8 hour shifts between the hours of 8am and 8pm
The Clinical Support Team work closely with the nursing team, radiographers and medical team providing clinical, administration and practical support.
The Clinical Support Worker post entails direct contact with patients, providing high quality and comprehensive day-to-day clinical support, whilst utilising a range of clinical programmes to record patient data, ensuring this is updated accurately and in a timely manner. Elements of clinical work include monitoring patient SATS, undertaking phlebotomy/cannulation and supporting the pre- treatment and treatment areas.
Relevant training and supervision will be provided.
To provide high quality and comprehensive day-to-day clinical support within the Outpatients, Phlebotomy, Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy departments at the Christie@Macclesfield Hospital.
- To carry out delegated clinical support and ensure appropriate care, information and support is given to all patients.
- To assist with reception cover including collation, input and analysis of relevant patient data.
- To work under the direction of the Deputy Centre Manager/Senior Sister/Principal Radiotherapist to undertake routine and specifically identified tasks.
- To contribute to the efficient running of the service, and work within Trust policies and health & safety legislation.
The Christie is one of Europe’s largest Cancer Treatment centres providing a comprehensive clinical service to a population in excess of 3.2 million people in the Greater Manchester and Cheshire area, with an international reputation for the development of new ideas and new technologies.
This new Christie Hospital at Macclesfield opened in December 2021 and is a purpose-built centre with 2 radiotherapy machines, a CT scanner, 18 Chemotherapy Treatment Chairs, phlebotomy, haematology and an outpatient department.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Tara Davies Job title: Deputy Service Manager Email address: ***email_hidden*** Telephone number: 0161 956 1701
Tara Davies, telephone 0161 956 1701, email ***email_hidden***
Laura Aremia, [email protected]