Diagnostic World

Healthcare Assistant

The closing date is 30 October 2025

Job summary

Diagnostic World is a healthcare company which prides itself on delivering high-quality ultrasound scanning services in the local community on behalf of the NHS. Our clinics are run from GP practices and Hospitals nationally, offering more patient choice and flexibility around days and timings of appointments.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for transporting the portable ultrasound scanner and equipment from practice to practice as required ready for the start of the clinical session. A car is essential for this role.Please note that we do not offer Sponsorship for this role.

About us

Diagnostic World prides itself on being an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity.

Date posted

23 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

U0062-25-0005

Job locations

South Eastern

Railway Street

Gillingham

Kent

ME7 1XE

Job description

Job responsibilities

(No Sponsorship available)

Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

To be responsible for transporting the portable ultrasound scanner and equipment from practice to practice as required ready for the start of the clinical session. A car is essential for this role.

To carry out patient care duties and to assist Sonographers and act as a Chaperone during the clinics, including use of IT equipment

Providing aftercare for patients following scanning procedures

To assist the sonographer in cleaning requirements as required

Ensure that clinic rooms are clean and put back to how the room was at the start of the clinic

To adhere to company policy and procedures in terms of health and safety, data protection and confidentiality.

To maintain an inventory of clinical disposables and replenish as required in conjunction with Clinic Manager

To be considered to this role, you should be able to demonstrate you have the following qualifications/experience:

Excellent patient care and communication skills

Friendly outgoing professional personality

Ability to work as part of a small, focused team

Eligibility to reside and work in the UK.

Good organisational and time management skills.

The ability to plan and prioritize work.

Good IT skills

Please note - All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, DBS and occupational health clearance being obtained. The appointment is exempt from the provisions of Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 by virtue of the Rehabilitation Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975. Employees are not entitled therefore to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are 'spent under the provision of the Act, and in the event of employing any failure to disclose such convictions could result in the termination of employment. Any information given will be completely confidential and will be considered in relation to an application for positions to which order applies.