Healthcare Assistant
Diagnostic World
Sunderland, Tyne & Wear,, SR1 3HPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£12.71
Contract
Bank
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
7 November 2026
19 days leftJob description
Carry out patient care duties and to assist Sonographers and act as a Chaperone during the clinics, including use of IT equipment
To be responsible for transporting the portable ultrasound
scanner and equipment from practice to practice as required ready for the start
of the clinical session. A car is essential for this role.Please note that
we do not offer Sponsorship for this role.
(No Sponsorship available)
To be responsible for transporting the portable ultrasound
scanner and equipment from practice to practice as required ready for the start
of the clinical session. A car is essential for this role.
- To carry out patient care duties and to assist Sonographers
and act as a Chaperone during the clinics, including use of IT equipment
- Providing aftercare for patients following scanning
procedures
- To assist the sonographer in cleaning requirements as
required
- Ensure that clinic rooms are clean and put back to how the
room was at the start of the clinic
- To adhere to company policy and procedures in terms of
health and safety, data protection and confidentiality.
- To maintain an inventory of clinical disposables and
replenish as required in conjunction with Clinic Manager
To be considered to this role, you should be able to
demonstrate you have the following qualifications/experience:
- Excellent patient care and communication skills
- Friendly outgoing professional personality
- Ability to work as part of a small, focused team
- Eligibility to reside and work in the UK.
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- The ability to plan and prioritize work.
- Good IT skills
We offer;
- Free update service enhanced DBS
- Free NHS Mandatory Training and certificates
- Free Uniform and ID badges
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
Please note - All appointments are subject to satisfactory
references, DBS and occupational health clearance being obtained. The
appointment is exempt from the provisions of Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation
of Offenders Act 1974 by virtue of the Rehabilitation Act 1974 (Exemptions)
Order 1975. Employees are not entitled therefore to withhold information about
convictions which for other purposes are 'spent under the provision of the Act,
and in the event of employing any failure to disclose such convictions could
result in the termination of employment. Any information given will be
completely confidential and will be considered in relation to an application
for positions to which order applies.
Diagnostic World are a
leading provider of NHS and Private healthcare with services delivered from
Community Diagnostic Centres, Community Health Centres and within our fleet of
mobile and relocatable units. Within our service offering, we provide General
and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound to patients across the Midlands & South-East
on a referred and self-referred basis.
Qualifications
Essential: - Driving licence
Desirable: - 1 year experience in Healthcare
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
7 October 2026
Last checked
8 October 2026
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