Mid Hampshire Healthcare Ltd

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LARC Health Care Assistant (Dorset) @ Mid Hampshire Healthcare Ltd

Dorset, DT1 1XJOnsiteFull-timePosted 2 days ago

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About this role

Job summary

Mid Hampshire Healthcare (MHH) is looking for a caring, compassionate, and motivated Healthcare Assistant to join our growing clinical team supporting the delivery of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) services across Dorset.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking healthcare organisation delivering high-quality women's health services within local communities. Working alongside experienced clinicians, you will play a key role in supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey and helping to ensure clinics run safely, effectively, and efficiently.

Whether you already have experience in women's health or are looking to develop specialist skills in this area, we would love to hear from you. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to help you grow and develop within the role.

The role offers variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference to women's health services across Dorset.

Main duties of the job

What You'll Be Doing

You'll support the delivery of MHH's LARC service by: -

Supporting clinicians during contraceptive implant and intrauterine device (IUD/IUS) clinics. Preparing clinical rooms, equipment, and supplies for consultations and procedures. Undertaking delegated clinical duties within your training and competencies. Recording patient observations and supporting patient assessments where appropriate. Chaperoning patients during consultations and procedures. Supporting patients before, during, and following clinical procedures. Providing a professional, welcoming, and compassionate service to patients. Assisting with clinic administration, patient registration, appointment management, and record keeping. Maintaining accurate patient records using EMIS and other digital systems. Monitoring stock levels and ensuring clinical areas remain clean, safe, and fully equipped. Supporting health promotion and patient education activities. Contributing to service improvement, quality assurance, and clinical governance activities.

About us

Why Join MHH?

Friendly and supportive clinical environment. Flexible working opportunities. NHS Pension available. Opportunity to work within a growing healthcare organisation. Ongoing training and development support. Opportunity to support innovative community-based women's health services. Varied and rewarding role across multiple clinic locations. Opportunity to make a real difference to patient care and health outcomes.

Job description Job responsibilities

Join the Team at Mid Hampshire Healthcare

Mid Hampshire Healthcare (MHH) is looking for a caring, compassionate, and motivated Healthcare Assistant to join our growing clinical team supporting the delivery of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) services across Dorset.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking healthcare organisation delivering high-quality women's health services within local communities. Working alongside experienced clinicians, you will play a key role in supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey and helping to ensure clinics run safely, effectively, and efficiently.

Whether you already have experience in women's health or are looking to develop specialist skills in this area, we would love to hear from you. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to help you grow and develop within the role.

The role offers variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference to women's health services across Dorset.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll support the delivery of MHH's LARC service by: -

Supporting clinicians during contraceptive implant and intrauterine device (IUD/IUS) clinics. Preparing clinical rooms, equipment, and supplies for consultations and procedures. Undertaking delegated clinical duties within your training and competencies. Recording patient observations and supporting patient assessments where appropriate. Chaperoning patients during consultations and procedures. Supporting patients before, during, and following clinical procedures. Providing a professional, welcoming, and compassionate service to patients. Assisting with clinic administration, patient registration, appointment management, and record keeping. Maintaining accurate patient records using EMIS and other digital systems. Monitoring stock levels and ensuring clinical areas remain clean, safe, and fully equipped. Supporting health promotion and patient education activities. Contributing to service improvement, quality assurance, and clinical governance activities.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is: -

Caring, professional, and committed to delivering high standards of patient care. Passionate about women's health and improving access to healthcare services. Organised and able to manage a varied workload effectively. Comfortable working across multiple clinic locations. A confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Flexible, adaptable, and able to respond positively to changing service needs. A supportive team player who enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues.

Essential Requirements

Healthcare Assistant qualification and/or relevant clinical experience. Experience working in a healthcare setting. Understanding of patient confidentiality and information governance requirements. Knowledge of infection prevention and control principles. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to travel between clinic locations across Dorset. Commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and patient-centred care.

Desirable

Experience working within women's health, sexual health, primary care, or community healthcare services. Experience undertaking observations and basic clinical assessments. Experience using EMIS clinical systems. Chaperone training. Experience supporting minor procedures or clinical interventions.

Why Join MHH?

Friendly and supportive clinical environment. Flexible working opportunities. NHS Pension available. Opportunity to work within a growing healthcare organisation. Ongoing training and development support. Opportunity to support innovative community-based women's health services. Varied and rewarding role across multiple clinic locations. Opportunity to make a real difference to patient care and health outcomes.

Location

This role will involve working across various locations within Dorset depending on service requirements.

Apply Now

If you're a motivated Healthcare Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a supportive healthcare organisation and are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

Essential Requirements Healthcare Assistant qualification and/or relevant clinical experience. Experience working in a healthcare setting. Understanding of patient confidentiality and information governance requirements. Knowledge of infection prevention and control principles. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to travel between clinic locations across Dorset. Commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and patient-centred care.

Desirable

Desirable Experience working within women's health, sexual health, primary care, or community healthcare services. Experience undertaking observations and basic clinical assessments. Experience using EMIS clinical systems. Chaperone training. Experience supporting minor procedures or clinical interventions.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details Employer name Mid Hampshire Healthcare Ltd

Address Mid Hampshire Healthcare Limited

Various Locations in Dorset

Dorset

DT1 1XJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://www.midhampshirehealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

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