21 Medical Assisting jobs in London

Job Details:

• Taking care of ElderResidence at Care home.

• Maintain hygiene standards, cleaning and clearing patient rooms according to ward protocol.

• Chart daily observations, mobility activity, and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.

• Aid service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.

Requirements:

• Right to work in UK documents (Passport & BRP )

• DBS(Update services)

• Training Certificates
• Must be hoist trained
• Proof of address
• Last 5 years address details
• 2 Professional Reference Details
• NI Proof
• COVID Vaccination Proof
• Bank Statement
• COS for Skilledworker only

Romford Care Home is a welcoming, beautifully decorated and purpose-built care home which specialises in Nursing, Residential and Dementia care for older people, and is currently seeking Health Care Assistants to join our friendly team.

 Responsibilities:

• Assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and feeding
li>Providing physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities or events with residents, both individually and as a group
• Taking responsibility for the physical and emotional well-being and social needs of the residents
• Being aware and participating in the development of resident Care plans and having full awareness of any specialist support needs
• Assisting residents with mobility and support
   
  equirements

• A kind, caring and compassionate nature
• Passionate and keen to develop new skills
• A good listener with patience
• Flexibility, due to shift work
• Ability to communicate well, both written and verbally
• Candidates MUST have proof of right to work in the UK
   
  enefits

• Ongoing training and support to further your career
• A Career pathway with opportunities to get promoted; where progression to management positions are encouraged
• Full and comprehensive induction
• Wide variety of health, retail and leisure benefits via Perkbox*
• Company pension scheme*
• Paid annual leave (pro rata)*
• Refer a friend bonus*
• 2 free uniforms
• Parking available on site
   
  lthough we don’t require someone with any direct qualifications as we provide ongoing training and support, the following attributes would be preferable:

< i>NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (desirable but not required)
• Ability to organise efficiently and prioritise workloads whilst under pressure
• A minimum of 3 months’ experience in a care environment (preferable)

Both permanent and part time positions are available.

Sound like a company you would like to work for? Then what are you waiting for, click apply today and let’s get started!

*Terms and conditions apply

1. Personal Care

• Assisting patients with bathing, toileting, dressing, and feeding

• Helping patients move around (e.g., repositioning in bed, using hoists or walking aids)

• Supporting patient hygiene and comfort

2. Clinical Support

• Taking and recording vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure

• Assisting with wound care, specimen collection, and basic medical observations

• Preparing and maintaining equipment for clinical procedures

3. Emotional and Social Support

• Offering companionship and reassurance

• Supporting patients with dementia, mental health issues, or terminal illnesses

• Helping patients maintain independence and dignity

4. Administrative Tasks

• Updating patient records accurately

• Escorting patients to and from wards or appointments

• Stocking supplies and maintaining cleanliness

Required Documents and Trainings:
Right to work in UK documents (Passport & BRP)
DBS (Updated services)
Share Code
Updated Curriculum Vitae
Training Certificates (up to date)
Proof of address (current)
Last 5 years of address details
Reference Details (Two professional)
NI Document
Bank Statement
English Assessment
COVID Vaccination
COS document for Skilledworkerismust/For student, Term Letter
Any Decent Photo

Trainings:
The care certificate
First aid
Fire Safety
Food hygiene
Health and Safety
Autism Awareness
Safeguarding of Adults
Moving and Handling (Theory and Practical) Must
Basic Life Support
Medication administration
Infection and Prevention Control
DoLS or Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
Mental Capacity Act
Mental Health Awareness
Dementia Awareness
Learning Disability
ChallengingBehaviour

Job Details:

• Taking care of ElderResidence at Care home.

• Maintain hygiene standards, cleaning and clearing patient rooms according to ward protocol.

• Chart daily observations, mobility activity, and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.

• Aid service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.

Requirements:

• Right to work in UK documents (Passport & BRP )

• DBS(Update services)

• Training Certificates
• Must be hoist trained
• Proof of address
• Last 5 years address details
• 2 Professional Reference Details
• NI Proof
• COVID Vaccination Proof
• Bank Statement
• COS for Skilledworker only

Title: Healthcare Assistant

Location: London

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: £27,000 per annum

*Please note this role will require you to travel to our different clinics throughout the UK

Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology.

For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. As the UK's leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our Surgeons undertake more laser procedures collectively than any other provider. We look after thousands of patients in our clinics every week and it’s a privilege to transform the lives of so many.

The Optical Express team work together, collectively and consistently striving for excellence. We support each other, respect each other and are committed to a culture of care, trust and integrity.

The culture extends to our local communities, through our range of charitable and environmental projects. We focus on doing what is right for our patients, our colleagues, our local communities and our planet.

Due to continued growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to join Optical Express as a Surgery Associate (Healthcare Assistant) based in our London Clinics.

The role involves travelling to cover other Optical Express surgery clinics (travel costs will be covered by Company)

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Following appropriate training, supervised practice and competency achievement assessments, you will be able to undertake all designated roles within the surgery team working across two surgical specialities: laser vision correction department (LVC) and ophthalmic (IOL) theatres.

You will also be responsible for the following:

• Pre-operative testing; conducting tests prior to examination and treatment and assisting during the consent appointment process, including providing information to patients prior to their IOL or LVC procedure.
• Patient discharging; instructing the patient pre and post procedure on the care of the eyes, updating medical records, making follow up appointments.
• Laser technician; preparation and calibration of the lasers, understanding data, loading and transferring data, safe running of the lasers.
• Co-ordinating: Controlling patient flow on the day of the consent appointment and surgery appointments to ensure minimum waiting times for patients and managing queries.
• Assisting the surgeon during consent appointments and treatments – acting as scrub assistant (LVC only); taking notes for the surgeon; instilling eye drops.
• Undertaking the role of ‘HCA’ (Healthcare Assistant) in IOL theatre to assist the surgical team and patients during surgery and associated tasks such as decontamination of instruments.
• Actively participating in the end of treatment day activities; updating patient files, filing, compiling ‘end of day’ reports for head office, cleaning the department, stock and lens ordering.
• Reporting untoward incidents – taking an active role in patient safety issues and quality and risk management.

Essential Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to absorb and convey highly technical information
• Adaptable with a flexible approach to work
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks
• A confident and professional individual who has fantastic organisational skills
• Excellent telephone manner
• Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion
• Flexibility to travel to other clinics on a regular basis (travel costs will be covered by Optical Express)

What’s in it for you?

• A market leading salary
• No night shift
• State of the art, modern working environments
• 29 days’ annual leave per annum
• Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
• Free eye tests
• Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses
• Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• An accessible management team and transparent management structure
• Working in a larger clinical team means less pressure on our staff and more time to spend with our patients
• Full visibility of 6-weeks' rota

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment.

Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer.

Are you looking for the next step in your Health Care journey?

Are you bored of not knowing your rota from week to week?

First Option Healthcare is currently recruiting for a compassionate& proactive Healthcare Assistant to join the rapidly growing team!

Unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship to candidates. Please only apply if you have the right to work with no working restrictions due to hours required to carry out the package needs.

We are looking for someone to carry out Day shifts 15:15PM to 22:00PM during term time and 08:00AM to 20:00PM during non term time. Pay rate starts at 15:00 per hour.

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 .

Here at FOH we have got a great opportunity to work one on one with patients in their family homes.

We are looking for HCA'S / Carers with experience working with adults or children with the following:

• Peg Feeding
• Tracheostomy
• Seizure Management
• Suctioning
• Enteral feeding
• Non-Invasive Ventilation (BIPAP)
• Personal Care

Benefits:

• Weekly payments
• 250 referral fee
• 3 months rolling rota
• Permanent and Additional ADHOC work available
• In house training (Bespoke)

Duties and responsibilities:

• Using complex care equipment and carrying out complex care procedures
• Supporting clients outside of the home where required i.e., medical appointments.
• Caring for patients within their own home and building a rapport with family members
• Ensure care plans and other information are followed and any changes are escalated to clinical leads efficiently and safely.

Are you looking for the next step in your Health Care journey?

Are you bored of not knowing your rota from week to week?

First Option Healthcare is currently recruiting for a compassionate& proactive Healthcare Assistant to join the rapidly growing team!

Here at FOH we have got a great opportunity to work one on one with patients in their family homes.

We are looking for HCA'S / Carers with experience working with children with the following:

• Seizure Management (Epilepsy experience as well as administering medication)
• Gastrostomy
• Dystonia
• Manual Handling

Benefits:

• Weekly payments
• 250 referral fee
• 3 months rolling rota
• Permanent and Additional ADHOC work available
• In house training (Bespoke)

Duties and responsibilities:

• Using complex care equipment and carrying out complex care procedures
• Supporting clients outside of the home where required i.e., medical appointments.
• Caring for patients within their own home and building a rapport with family members
• Ensure care plans and other information are followed and any changes are escalated to clinical leads efficiently and safely.

Unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship for overseas candidates.

INDA

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010.

Are you an enthusiastic person with a vibrant and 'can-do' attitude  ?

Could you spare a few hours a week to provide befriending, companionship, and care in the areas of Hayes, Uxbridge , Hillingdon, Harlington , Northolt or ruislip

Tezlom is recruiting Male Home Care Workers / Domiciliary Care assistant   for our new homecare team. We are particularly looking for candidates who are Multilingual/Punjabi/English speaker.  We also welcome applicants who are drivers  (though this is not essential).

Full training and support are provided to ensure our staff are skilled and take pride in their work.

As a Home Care Worker/Domiciliary Care assistant, your main duties will include:

• Ensuring the highest levels of care by supporting Service Users with tasks such as washing, toileting, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
li>Assisting Service Users with their physical, emotional, cultural, and spiritual care needs.
• Promot ng privacy and dignity at all times while providing attentive care.
• Suppo ting individuals with limited mobility or physical difficulties, using any aids provided.
• Monito ing Service Users who may be confused or have behavioural challenges.
• Promo ing continence care and personal hygiene.
• elivering care for Service Users requiring palliative care or who have progressive illnesses.
• Complet ng care plans, written daily records, and Medication Administration Sheets in line with company policies.
• Encouragi g social activities, hobbies, and outings based on Service Users support plans.
• Prepar ng meals/snacks and supporting Service Users with eating and drinking, considering dietary needs and swallowing difficulties.
• Performing light household duties to help Service Users maintain their homes to a good standard.
• Cleaning and maintaining equipment such as commodes, hearing aids, and spectacles.
• Esco ting Service Users on social outings, hospital visits, or into the community as required.
• Ensuring the security of the Service User’s home at the start and end of each visit.
• Maintaining maximum integrity in all dealings with Service User's personal and financial affairs.

Essential Requirements for the Home Care Worker/Domiciliary Care assistant Role:

• You must have t e R ight to Work in the UK.
• A ility to communicate effectively in English
• atisfactory DBS Disclosure or we can do one.

Desired (but not essential):

• A Car  Certificate.
li>Experience in community settings. Being a driver with access to your own vehicle.

If this sounds like the right role for you, we’d love to hear from you! Contact us today, and one of our dedicated consultants will get back to you.