Job summaryWe are seeking an experienced and compassionate Gynaecology Hysteroscopy Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join 18 Week Support across the Southwest region. You will play an important role in supporting patients throughout their outpatient journey, helping to deliver safe, high-quality, and patient-centred care.
Main duties of the jobWe are seeking an experienced and compassionate Gynaecology Hysteroscopy Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join 18 Week Support across the Southwest region. You will play an important role in supporting patients throughout their outpatient journey, helping to deliver safe, high-quality, and patient-centred care.
About usWhy Join Us?
- Flexible weekend working.
- Work alongside experienced consultants and specialist teams.
- Professional and well-supported clinical environment.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Opportunity to help reduce patient waiting times and improve access to care.
Job responsibilitiesKey Responsibilities
- Vital signs Observation
- Urine Analysis, Pregnancy Testing, Blood Glucose monitoring
- Knowledge of Record Keeping and Confidentiality
- Knowledge of Specimen Management
- Aseptic Technique
- Hand washing and Infection Control
- Disposal of Clinical Waste
Ability to assist with:
- Set up and use Lletz machine
- Set up and use Novosure /Myosure machine
- Endometrial ablation and biopsy
- Resection of fibroid (hysteroscopic)
- Set up of Hysteroscopy trolley and stack system
Person SpecificationExperienceEssential- Current experience working within a surgical setting for a minimum of 6 months within the last 12 months.
- Proven NHS experience.
- Experience working within clinics or theatre environments is desirable.
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.Applicants must have current UK professional registration. 
