Emergency Care Assistant
Information
First Choice Medical is actively recruiting Emergency Care Assistant`s to join their Team.
Rate Of Pay: Competitive (DOE)
Job Description/ Main Duties:
Provide high quality and effective care to a wide variety of situations including inter-hospital transfers, patient transport services and other allocated operational duties commensurate with the Scope of Practice.
May be required to drive a range of vehicles as provided and directed by the Company, in accordance with Company policy, the DTAG Driving manual, Roadcraft, guidelines and current legislation
Ensure that consideration is given at all times to the feelings and needs of the patient whilst in your care.
Provide a concise and thorough handover report to receiving Healthcare Professional or hospital staff.
Ensure that all paperwork including patient clinical records, both electronic and paper-based pertaining to this role are completed according to Company policy/procedure/protocols, current legislation and Caldicott guidelines.
Ensure the safe transfer of patients, to and from vehicles, being mindful of the safety of patients, self, colleagues and others, using appropriate equipment and manual handling techniques.
Communicate with patients, relatives, colleagues, other health professionals, emergency services and members of the public in a calm, caring and professional manner, treating them with dignity and respect at all times.
Ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times and that personal / clinical information is only disclosed in accordance with Company policy, procedure and protocol and in accordance with Caldicott regulations.
Use/operate all Company equipment, facilities, vehicles and premises in an efficient, effective and safe manner, reporting faults in the appropriate manner
Carry out relevant vehicle and equipment checks at the commencement of a shift, ensuring that the vehicle is properly kitted, cleaned (paying particular attention to infection control) and stocked, faults or omissions reported and all appropriate recording procedures completed.
Please be advised this list is not exhaustive
Person Specific:
Essential: FREC 3 & FREC 4 Qualifications, CERAD Emergency Blue Light Qualification.
Desirable: Previous Experience in a similar position.
Work Location: Various
Contract Type: Part Time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekend Availability, Weekends only, Holidays.
Job Benefits: Training and Development Opportunities, Flexibility to create your own rota, Self Employed Options available as well as PAYE.
Please be advised we do not offer sponsorship
