Senior Health care assistant

An excellent opportunity has arisen for two permanent Band 3 senior health care assistants for Rheumatology clinic.
There is a full time and part time post available.
You will be part of a friendly and proactive team and will support the registered nurses as well as running a phlebotomy clinics and a Dexa scanning service as well as assisting the Doctor and specialist nurse clinics.
Phlebotomy skills are preferable, however full training will be provided, evidence of significant experience as a healthcare assistant is essential.
The role is Monday - Friday, excluding bank holidays and weekends., + Perform phlebotomy in a dedicated clinic/outpatient setting.
+ Recording of observations
+ Record weight and height measurements
+ Maintain adequate heath records
+ Maintain communication with patients
+ Assist Doctors and specialist nurses in outpatient clinic, As a member of the Rheumatology outpatient department team, the Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver a high standard of care and experience to patients who visit the department. The HCSW will work under the instruction of the clinical team members to assist with a range of clinical tasks required during the patient's outpatient appointment. They will have a close working relationship with the administration team to receive clinic lists and report relevant information required for future appointments.
They will complete a range of administration tasks delegated by registered professionals to ensure that patients receive their prescriptions ona time and attend an annual review appointment.
They work closely with patients to ensure treatments and investigations are performed.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac.

All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given to applications submitted in either language., The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

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Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
+ We listen, learn and improve
+ We treat everyone with respect
+ We all work together as one tea
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.