Healthcare Assistant Outpatient Departments

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Job Description

Hours: Weekends only every Saturday and Sunday (full-day clinics) Contract: 68 months, starting ASAP Pay: 200-250 per day
ID Medical is seeking compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants to support weekend outpatient clinics across NHS sites in North Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dedicated clinical team delivering vital patient care in a fast-paced environment.
We have multiple vacancies available, working every Saturday and Sunday, with an expected contract length of 68 months.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities:
As a Healthcare Assistant in the outpatient department, your duties will include:

  • Supporting patients attending weekend clinics, including assisting with mobility, comfort, and clinic flow
  • Recording vital signs (e.g. blood pressure, pulse, temperature) and escalating concerns to clinical staff
  • Assisting with basic clinical procedures (e.g. ECGs, phlebotomy, or wound care, where trained)
  • Preparing and maintaining clean, fully stocked clinic rooms and equipment
  • Acting as a chaperone during consultations and procedures
  • Supporting clinicians and administrative staff to ensure efficient, safe delivery of care
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with data entry, as required
About us
ID Medical Group is a leading UK healthcare staffing and solutions provider, supporting the NHS and private healthcare providers for over two decades. We are an award-winning, multi-framework accredited organisation supplying doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, and non-clinical staff across the UK.
Our services span across permanent, temporary, insourced, and community healthcare provision. With a strong focus on quality, patient safety, and innovation, we deliver exceptional clinical services including outpatient clinics, urgent care, dermatology, endoscopy, and more tailored to meet local and national healthcare needs.
We are committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care and supporting healthcare providers in reducing waiting lists, improving access, and achieving sustainable service transformation.
Details
Date posted
18 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
200 to 250 a day
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
8 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
U0121-25-0004
Job locations
I D Medical
Featherstone Road
Wolverton Mill
Milton Keynes
MK12 5ZD
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Healthcare Assistant in the outpatient department, your duties will include:
  • Supporting patients attending weekend clinics, including assisting with mobility, comfort, and clinic flow
  • Recording vital signs (e.g. blood pressure, pulse, temperature) and escalating concerns to clinical staff
  • Assisting with basic clinical procedures (e.g. ECGs, phlebotomy, or wound care, where trained)
  • Preparing and maintaining clean, fully stocked clinic rooms and equipment
  • Acting as a chaperone during consultations and procedures
  • Supporting clinicians and administrative staff to ensure efficient, safe delivery of care
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with data entry, as required
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Healthcare Assistant in the outpatient department, your duties will include:
  • Supporting patients attending weekend clinics, including assisting with mobility, comfort, and clinic flow
  • Recording vital signs (e.g. blood pressure, pulse, temperature) and escalating concerns to clinical staff
  • Assisting with basic clinical procedures (e.g. ECGs, phlebotomy, or wound care, where trained)
  • Preparing and maintaining clean, fully stocked clinic rooms and equipment
  • Acting as a chaperone during consultations and procedures
  • Supporting clinicians and administrative staff to ensure efficient, safe delivery of care
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with data entry, as required
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • This role is ideal for individuals with a caring, patient-centred approach and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant within an outpatient or private clinic setting is essential
  • Basic clinical training (e.g. Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care) is preferred
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Willingness to learn and undertake training on NHS systems and procedures
Desirable
  • The ability to speak Welsh is desirable but not essential.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • This role is ideal for individuals with a caring, patient-centred approach and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant within an outpatient or private clinic setting is essential
  • Basic clinical training (e.g. Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care) is preferred
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Willingness to learn and undertake training on NHS systems and procedures
Desirable
  • The ability to speak Welsh is desirable but not essential.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3392970
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £200 - 250 per day
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned