Clinical Support Worker

We are an evolving service, developing new treatment options for patients. You will be working alongside clinicians and administrators assisting with the care of patients undergoing diagnostic testing and treatment therapies, carrying out patient care in collaboration with the Clinical Staff and ensuring the smooth running of the unit. Other duties will include but are not exclusive to: equipment set up and calibration, data collection, monitoring stock levels, booking patient appointments and clinical note preparation., The Clinical Support Worker will have responsibility for actively participating as part of the multidisciplinary team within the department, to provide a seamless service to patients, under the direction of a Registered Professional.

• Communicate patient appointments by telephone and where necessary, completing essential patient checks prior to patient attendance
• Chaperoning professional staff
• Appropriately prepare equipment that will be needed for each patient test.
• Monitoring and ordering stock items as required, including patient information leaflets, and organising stock cupboard to a high standard.
• Handling and dealing with possible distressing circumstances.
• Further information can be found in the attached job description
  
  Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
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