Healthcare Assistant CAMHS - Aylesbury
NHS
Healthcare Assistant CAMHS - Aylesbury
£25674
NHS, Manor Park, Aylesbury Vale
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 28 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 533b93e69f0643738a2c22871ea25a17
Full Job Description
Assisting the CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Pathway in the provision of high standards of patient care, recognising the needs of the individual patient.- Preparation of equipment / clinical areas as required.- Comprehensive understanding and regular use of computer technology and other assessment tools, such as QB (training will be provided)- Demonstrate an understanding of the basic requirements for normal health and childhood behaviours.- Have awareness of the effect of clinic attendances and investigations on patients and family members. Maintain patient confidentiality. - To perform routine observations and childhood behaviours as appropriate, such asheight, weight, blood pressure, pulse, and assessment of BMI.- Dealing with telephone enquiries and communicating effectively with the team, patients,and families, whilst maintaining patient confidentiality - Escorting and supporting patients attending for tests and investigations- Chaperone and assist medical and clinical staff whilst