QR Code Physical Healthcare Assistant inNorthampton inNorthampton PUBLISHED TUE 19 NOV 2024

£23,792 to £27,046 a year plus excellent benefits  PERMANENT 
MENTAL HEALTH ROLE MODEL VENEPUNCTURE

St Andrew’s Healthcare

Opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Ability to build meaningful relationships with patients and contribute to their physical healthcare.
Hands-on experience in various clinical procedures, such as ECG acquisition, venepuncture, and immunisations.
Access to training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in healthcare.
Involvement in patient advocacy, promoting health and well-being in a compassionate setting.
Contributing to the delivery of care for a diverse range of patient groups, including those with challenging behaviors.
Being part of a reputable organization, St Andrews Healthcare, which prioritizes patient care and upholds strong values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.
St Andrew's Healthcare in Northampton is seeking a full-time Physical Healthcare Assistant to support their Advanced Clinical Practitioner team in delivering physical healthcare. Candidates should ideally possess skills in ECG acquisition, venepuncture, and immunisations, and will be responsible for supporting senior clinicians, providing treatment for wound care, and advocating for good health and wellbeing. A solid foundation in interpersonal communication, basic IT knowledge, and the ability to work semi-autonomously within a team is required, particularly for those dealing with challenging patient behaviors.

The role emphasises safety and therapeutic engagement, and candidates should have the motivation and capability to deliver high-quality care. Knowledge and experience in working with challenging patient groups will be advantageous, as the position involves serving as a role model for the team with a patient-centered approach. As the UK’s largest mental health charity, St Andrew’s Healthcare prioritizes compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence in its services for a diverse range of patients.
Opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Ability to build meaningful relationships with patients and contribute to their physical healthcare.
Hands-on experience in various clinical procedures, such as ECG acquisition, venepuncture, and immunisations.
Access to training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in healthcare.
Involvement in patient advocacy, promoting health and well-being in a compassionate setting.
Contributing to the delivery of care for a diverse range of patient groups, including those with challenging behaviors.
Being part of a reputable organization, St Andrews Healthcare, which prioritizes patient care and upholds strong values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.
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