475 Medical Assisting jobs in the United Kingdom
Ophthalmic Technician
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We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic and forward thinking individual, willing to learn new things to join our growing friendly and highly professional team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in surgical and administrative duties and performing ophthalmic diagnostic testing. A customer-facing role for someone who must possess the patience and determination to provide a positive empathetic experience for our patient's by working with them to ensure all their needs are consistently met.
The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail with strong communication skills, who must be able to independently manage their workload and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
Main Duties/ Responsibilities
· Carrying out ophthalmic tests
· Under the indirect supervision of senior staff, the post holder will deliver a high standard of patient care when carrying out various diagnostic eye scans and vision assessments.
· Take responsibility for the care, usage, maintenance and cleaning of Specialist Ophthalmic equipment and preparation of consulting rooms – pre and post clinic.
· To undertake administrative and clerical duties as required. This will include inputting data using computer systems and the clinic’s electronic patient record system working at all times within information governance confidentiality standards
· Assist patient with their mobility in order that tests and examinations can be carried out
· Following agreed protocols and guidelines participate in the pre-operative assessment of ophthalmic patients.
Equipment
Be competent in testing patients with modern ophthalmic diagnostic equipment including but not limited to:
· iCare tonometer
· log MAR and Snellen Visual acuity Chart
· Biometry – IOL Master
· OCT scans & Fundus photography
· Corneal Topographer and tomographer
· Visual fields
Be capable of learning to use new equipment and upgrades safely and competently within a reasonable period of relevant training.
Skills and experience - Essential
Extensive experience in an Ophthalmology setting (e.g hospital/ optician)
Completion of ophthalmic competencies including installation of eye drops, pre-operative assessment and specialist equipment
Experience of dealing with members of the public
Understands the importance of confidentiality.
Working knowledge of ophthalmic conditions / equipment and techniques
High levels of accuracy and excellent hand-eye coordination
Ability to deal with difficult situations
Excellent computer skills and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong customer focus
Attention to detail
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site free parking
- Medical insurance on completion of probation.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London N12: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- ophthalmic: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Patient Care Coordinator
Posted 5 days ago
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A renowned private medical clinic based on Harley Street urgently requires a Clinic Coordinator / Receptionist to meet and greet patients and coordinate diaries for clinicians and nurses. Housed in the most beautiful offices, the Clinic Coordinator / Receptionist role pays up to £30,000 plus benefits. We are looking for a minimum of 2 years of experience in customer-facing roles. This is a permanent role.
Hours: 42 hours a week, including a 1-hour lunch break. Shifts are typically 6:30-15:00, 08:00-16:30, 9:00-17:30, 9:30-18:00 and 12:00-20:30.
The candidates for the Clinic Coordinator/Receptionist position need to be self-motivated and eager to learn, as well as able to take direct feedback on board that is constructive but not personal, given the busy nature of the clinic.
Clinic Coordinator / Receptionist duties:
You will need to provide all the information that the client requires to enjoy their visit to the clinic.
Meet and greet patients and ensure all the patients’ needs are met while visiting the practice
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Healthcare Assistant / Senior Healthcare Assistant
Posted 15 days ago
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Temporary Shifts
Colne, Lancashire
Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a Care Assistant and Senor Care Assistants to work on a temp basis in Residential Homes in the Colne area of Lancashire.
Rates:
- Days: 12.21 - 12.50 per hour (PAYE)
- Nights: 13.00 - 13.50per hour (PAYE)
Shift Patterns: Day, Weekend & Night Shifts
As a Care Assistant, you will deliver outstanding care to our residents, helping them to lead fulfilling and comfortable lives in their later years. Your role will involve a variety of tasks, including assisting with personal care and encouraging residents to participate in activities that enhance their health and wellbeing. Each day will bring something new, offering you the chance to apply your interpersonal skills and create a positive, lasting impact.
Ideal candidates will have:
Experience in a care home setting
Clear DBS on the update service
Level 2 in health care - All mandatory training
Full right to work in the UK / Graduate Visa, Dependent Visa
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Healthcare Assistant / Senior Healthcare Assistant
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Temporary Shifts
Liverpool and surrounding areas
Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a Care Assistant and Senor Care Assistants to work on a temporary basis in Residential Homes in Liverpool and surrounding areas.
Rates:
- Days: 12.21 - 12.50 per hour (PAYE)
- Nights: 13.00 - 13.50per hour (PAYE)
Shift Patterns: Day, Weekend & Night Shifts
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Ideal candidates will have:
Experience in a care home setting
Clear DBS on the update service
Level 2 in health care - All mandatory training
Full right to work in the UK / Graduate Visa, Dependent Visa
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Healthcare Assistant / Senior Healthcare Assistant
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Temporary Shifts
Gloucester
Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a Care Assistant and Senor Care Assistants to work on a temp basis in Residential Homes in Gloucester.
Rates:
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Shift Patterns: Day, Weekend & Night Shifts
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Ideal candidates will have:
Experience in a care home setting
Clear DBS on the update service
Level 2 in health care - All mandatory training
Full right to work in the UK / Graduate Visa, Dependent Visa
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Healthcare Assistant / Senior Healthcare Assistant
Posted 1 day ago
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Temporary Shifts
Liverpool and surrounding areas
Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a Care Assistant and Senor Care Assistants to work on a temporary basis in Residential Homes in Liverpool and surrounding areas.
Rates:
- Days: 12.21 - 12.50 per hour (PAYE)
- Nights: 13.00 - 13.50per hour (PAYE)
Shift Patterns: Day, Weekend & Night Shifts
As a Care Assistant, you will deliver outstanding care to our residents, helping them to lead fulfilling and comfortable lives in their later years. Your role will involve a variety of tasks, including assisting with personal care and encouraging residents to participate in activities that enhance their health and wellbeing. Each day will bring something new, offering you the chance to apply your interpersonal skills and create a positive, lasting impact.
Ideal candidates will have:
Experience in a care home setting
Clear DBS on the update service
Level 2 in health care - All mandatory training
Full right to work in the UK / Graduate Visa, Dependent Visa
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Healthcare Assistant / Senior Healthcare Assistant
Posted 1 day ago
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Temporary Shifts
Gloucester
Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a Care Assistant and Senor Care Assistants to work on a temp basis in Residential Homes in Gloucester.
Rates:
- Days: 12.21 - 12.50 per hour (PAYE)
- Nights: 13.00 - 13.50per hour (PAYE)
Shift Patterns: Day, Weekend & Night Shifts
As a Care Assistant, you will deliver outstanding care to our residents, helping them to lead fulfilling and comfortable lives in their later years. Your role will involve a variety of tasks, including assisting with personal care and encouraging residents to participate in activities that enhance their health and wellbeing. Each day will bring something new, offering you the chance to apply your interpersonal skills and create a positive, lasting impact.
Ideal candidates will have:
Experience in a care home setting
Clear DBS on the update service
Level 2 in health care - All mandatory training
Full right to work in the UK / Graduate Visa, Dependent Visa
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Healthcare Assistant / Senior Healthcare Assistant
Posted 1 day ago
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Temporary Shifts
Colne, Lancashire
Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a Care Assistant and Senor Care Assistants to work on a temp basis in Residential Homes in the Colne area of Lancashire.
Rates:
- Days: 12.21 - 12.50 per hour (PAYE)
- Nights: 13.00 - 13.50per hour (PAYE)
Shift Patterns: Day, Weekend & Night Shifts
As a Care Assistant, you will deliver outstanding care to our residents, helping them to lead fulfilling and comfortable lives in their later years. Your role will involve a variety of tasks, including assisting with personal care and encouraging residents to participate in activities that enhance their health and wellbeing. Each day will bring something new, offering you the chance to apply your interpersonal skills and create a positive, lasting impact.
Ideal candidates will have:
Experience in a care home setting
Clear DBS on the update service
Level 2 in health care - All mandatory training
Full right to work in the UK / Graduate Visa, Dependent Visa
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
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Healthcare Assistant
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Healthcare Assistant
Join Nurseplus as a Healthcare Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day
At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Healthcare Assistant , you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts.
Why Choose Nurseplus?
- Flexibility that Works for You : Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life.
- Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work.
- Workwise App : Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms.
- Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills.
- Ongoing Development Opportunities : From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage.
- Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.
What You’ll Be Doing
Your day-to-day responsibilities may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You’ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity.
What We’re Looking For
- You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
- Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings.
- A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively.
- A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.
If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you!
About Nurseplus
At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn’t stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.
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