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Clinical Support Worker - Outpatient Department

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You need excellent communication, IT, and customer care skills, plus the ability to work independently and in a team. NVQ 3 in Health & Social Care is desirable; outpatient experience is a plus.
  • You will assist the team in delivering clinical services, working flexibly under supervision to support the outpatient department's operations.

Requirements

  • You must possess excellent communication, IT and customer care skills and demonstrate an ability to work both independently and as part of the wider team.
  • It would be desirable if you possessed an NVQ 3 in Health & Social Care.
  • Previous experience in outpatients is an advantage but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Working under supervision you will be required to work flexibly within the team to support clinical service delivery within the department.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Clinical Support Worker - Outpatient Department.

How many posts are available for this position?

There are 3 Clinical Support Worker positions available.

What are the working hours for the available post?

The available post is for 24 hours per week.

What qualifications are desirable for this role?

It is desirable to have an NVQ 3 in Health & Social Care.

Is previous experience in outpatient settings required for this position?

Previous experience in outpatients is an advantage but not essential.

What skills are essential for this role?

Excellent communication, IT, and customer care skills are essential for this role.

Where will the Clinical Support Workers be working?

The Clinical Support Workers will be working in the Outpatient Department at the Furness General/Ulverston Community Health Centre as part of the community diagnostic centre.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits?

You can contact Julie Latimer, the Sister Dept Manager, at Julie.Latimer@mbht.nhs.uk or call 01229 491076 for further details or informal visits.

What is the primary focus of care provided by the Outpatient Department?

The primary focus is to provide high-quality, compassionate, patient-focused care.

What type of services do the main hospitals provide?

The main hospitals provide a range of General Hospital services, including full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units, and various Consultant-led services, along with planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery.

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Mission & Purpose

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the Morecambe Bay area, including acute, elective, and emergency care. Their ultimate mission is to provide outstanding, compassionate care to improve the health and well-being of their community. Their purpose is to ensure high-quality treatment and support, promote health and wellness, and continuously enhance patient experiences through excellence in clinical practice and innovation.