Health Care Assistant
Pennine MSK Partnership
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health Care Assistant to join our already established team of Healthcare Assistants here at Pennine MSK Partnership. The post holder will be based at the Integrated Care Centre in Oldham. As a Healthcare Assistant within Pennine MSK Partnership, you will be involved with providing care to patients within an outpatient clinic supporting all members of the multi-disciplinary team.
We welcome applications from HCAs with backgrounds in social care, primary care or hospital settings.
We would also consider applications from Health Care Assistants with NVQ Level 2 only, however, this would be with a view to working towards their NVQ level 3 (Band 3 pay would only be awarded upon completion of the NVQ Level 3).
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant at Pennine MSK Partnership you will be involved with providing care to patients in the following areas:
- Within an outpatient clinic supporting all members of the multi-disciplinary team
- Phlebotomy
- Supporting the Rheumatology infusion service
- Supporting patients having carpal tunnel surgery
- Telephone triage within the Orthopaedic pathway
About us
Pennine MSK Partnership, commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester ICB and part of the VITA health group, is one of the pioneering community-based rheumatology services in the country, providing comprehensive, integrated, musculoskeletal care where we see the person with musculoskeletal problems as being at the heart of the service.
Date posted
17 November 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£21,730 to £23,177 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A4982-22-4602
Job locations
NHS Oldham Integrated Care Centre
New Radcliffe Street
Oldham
OL1 1NL
Employer details
Employer name
Pennine MSK Partnership
Address
NHS Oldham Integrated Care Centre
New Radcliffe Street
Oldham
OL1 1NL
Employer's website
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