Job Description

Company Description

London Oxygen Centre is a small friendly family-run clinic that is growing. We pride ourselves on giving the best standard of care to our clients on their health journeys as we understand this can be a difficult time for them in their life journey.

We would like to welcome a team member on board to help cover some shifts mid week (and some ad hoc weekend hours). This role would suit someone who is a good listener, sensitive to others' needs whilst still keeping professional boundaries of time management, someone who is comfortable making sensible decisions in the client's best interest, and who is super hygienic .

We are looking for a team member who can be flexible with hours and days of work and is comfortable working alone. Ideally, the right person would be available to work Mon-Fri between the hours of 11am - 8pm. The hours of work may vary, depending on the number of bookings.

Training will be provided. This is a zero contract role with a view of the long term as the company grows for the right person - with managing the clinic in the long term should they want to grow in the role. The role will have potential for growth as we widen our services to include other areas of health and wellbeing in our clinic.

Role Description

This is a part-time on-site role, covering some weekends, as a Hyperbaric Assistant at the London Oxygen Centre located in Ealing, W13.

As a Hyperbaric Assistant, you will be responsible for providing patient care and supervising treatments. Your tasks will include preparing treatment rooms, assisting patients during treatments, monitoring clients at all times, monitoring equipment, and maintaining treatment records, and keeping all areas of the clinic clean and prestige.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strong attention to detail and ability to focus on monitor patient responses during treatment.

2. Maintain a high level of attention to detail to closely monitor patient responses during treatment, promptly identifying any discomfort or warning signs for immediate intervention.

3. Knowledge of hyperbaric oxygen therapy protocols and procedures or a desire to learn.

4. Updating notes and correct record-keeping during treatments.

5. Excellent communication skills and ability to advise patients on treatment options.

6. Ability to work alone unsupervised and make sound decisions.

7. Work well under pressure. Able to work alone and is very reliable.

8. Ability to work effectively as a team and convey information timely to team members.

9. Keeping all areas of the clinic clean, hygienic, and tidy, including, toilet and kitchen areas.

10. Open up and lock up the clinic when required.

11. Ad hoc tasks as required.

Qualifications

Graduate level, or equivalent.

DBS clearance.

Previous experience in a medical or healthcare setting required. Or as a therapist as a minimum.

Basic understanding of hyperbaric medicine and patient care.

Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to handle confidential patient information with sensitivity and professionalism.

Valid CPR certification would be desirable.

Ability to work well as part of a team.

Ability to make good decisions and work on your own.

Experience

Previous experience in a healthcare or wellbeing. Strong communication skills in English are required to interact with patients and colleagues effectively. Familiarity with Hyperbaric Chamber Oxygen Therapy would be advantageous. A compassionate approach towards patient care and a commitment to improving the quality of life for individuals .
If you are passionate about helping others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Hyperbaric Therapist Assistant.

The selection process will be a online interview, followed by in person interview at the clinic.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance, Zero hours contract, Graduate

Pay: 15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Free parking Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ealing W13: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Are you local to W13?
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (required)
Experience:

working in the health sector: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person