Health Care Assistant


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£30,630 to £32,346 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Abbey Wood, SE2 0AS
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Nov 2026
Closing date:	23 Nov 2026

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Summary

To complete physical health observations, such as oxygen sats, weight and blood pressure To complete home risk assessment for prospective oxygen patients Picking up of microbiology samples and dropping to collection point Using RIO (electronic system) to record and retrieve information on service users. Undertaking word processing for the provision of required reports, letters, summaries, etc. within the set standards. Respond to incoming calls and deal with enquiries in accordance with management procedures. Record all messages accurately ensuring appropriate action is taken and messages passed to the relevant discipline/clinician. Use initiative in finding appropriate clinician for advice if required staff member is absent. Undertake administrative duties to support clinicians. Undertaking an assistant role in Pulmonary Rehabilitation classes to support clinicians. Be able to supervise patients with a range of co-morbidities and physical health challenges. Understand the importance of exercise and facilitate patient engagement. Booking of appointments and maintaining clinicians RiO diaries Maintaining a database of team equipment and liaising with contractor for servicing

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