OneWelbeck was founded by doctors and healthcare leaders who believe that there is a better way to deliver care. We are driving excellence and improving patient outcomes by breaking down the barriers that exist in today's healthcare system.
Our London flagship, OneWelbeck, is a specialist facility with eight floors of minimally invasive day surgery and outpatient diagnostics, procedures and consulting. Our specialty Centres include Imaging and Diagnostics, Pharmacy, Orthopaedics and Neurology, Endoscopy, Heart and Lung Health, ENT & Skin Health, Women's and Men's Health, Digestive Health and Health Assessment and Longevity.
Welbeck Health Partners are developing several other Centres across the UK and internationally.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our team at OneWelbeck Orthopaedics & Neurology, working within the new Minimally Invasive Procedure Suite. The HCA will work under the supervision of registered practitioners as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering safe, effective, and high-quality care to patients undergoing pain management, minor orthopaedic procedures, and infusion therapies. This role is ideal for someone looking to build their experience in a supportive and innovative surgical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Work as part of a skilled theatre team to support the provision of an effective and safe clinical service
Support the delivery of a safe, effective environment of care for patients, relatives and carers, under supervision
Assist registered practitioners and consultants in delivering direct and indirect patient care
Undertake a range of delegated peri-operative duties, including accurate record keeping and specimen handling
Assist with the checking of sterilised equipment and ensure all associated paperwork is completed accurately
Communicate effectively with the peri-operative team, patients and carers, providing compassionate support and escalating concerns as needed
Support patients with personal needs while maintaining their dignity (e.g. undressing, emotional support, chaperoning)
Act as a positive role model to peers and support fellow HCAs as required
Maintain professional conduct at all times and demonstrate respect toward colleagues
Safely handle equipment, wheelchairs, and trolleys in accordance with moving and handling guidelines
Assist in monitoring stock levels and notifying senior staff of low supplies
Participate in patient transfer and positioning audits to promote safe handling practices
Attend mandatory training sessions and contribute to a safe and supportive team culture
Candidate Profile
A minimum of 1 year experience in a theatre setting (essential)
Current BLS certification (essential)
Experience in providing safe and effective intraoperative service in various specialities (desirable)
Key Skills
Excellent organisational skills
The ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
The ability to set, implement and evaluate standards of practice
The ability to work across functions and manage pressure
Strong numeracy and literacy skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 28,000.00-31,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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