ID Medical

Healthcare Assistant Outpatient Departments

The closing date is 31 July 2025

Job summary

Location: North Wales

Hours: Weekends only every Saturday and Sunday (full-day clinics) Contract: 68 months, starting ASAP Pay: £200-250 per day

ID Medical is seeking compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants to support weekend outpatient clinics across NHS sites in North Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dedicated clinical team delivering vital patient care in a fast-paced environment.

We have multiple vacancies available, working every Saturday and Sunday, with an expected contract length of 68 months.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

As a Healthcare Assistant in the outpatient department, your duties will include:

  • Supporting patients attending weekend clinics, including assisting with mobility, comfort, and clinic flow
  • Recording vital signs (e.g. blood pressure, pulse, temperature) and escalating concerns to clinical staff
  • Assisting with basic clinical procedures (e.g. ECGs, phlebotomy, or wound care, where trained)
  • Preparing and maintaining clean, fully stocked clinic rooms and equipment
  • Acting as a chaperone during consultations and procedures
  • Supporting clinicians and administrative staff to ensure efficient, safe delivery of care
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with data entry, as required

About us

ID Medical Group is a leading UK healthcare staffing and solutions provider, supporting the NHS and private healthcare providers for over two decades. We are an award-winning, multi-framework accredited organisation supplying doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, and non-clinical staff across the UK.

Our services span across permanent, temporary, insourced, and community healthcare provision. With a strong focus on quality, patient safety, and innovation, we deliver exceptional clinical services including outpatient clinics, urgent care, dermatology, endoscopy, and more tailored to meet local and national healthcare needs.

We are committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care and supporting healthcare providers in reducing waiting lists, improving access, and achieving sustainable service transformation.

Details

Date posted

18 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£200 to £250 a day

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

8 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

U0121-25-0004

Job locations

I D Medical

Featherstone Road

Wolverton Mill

Milton Keynes

MK12 5ZD


Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Healthcare Assistant in the outpatient department, your duties will include:

  • Supporting patients attending weekend clinics, including assisting with mobility, comfort, and clinic flow
  • Recording vital signs (e.g. blood pressure, pulse, temperature) and escalating concerns to clinical staff
  • Assisting with basic clinical procedures (e.g. ECGs, phlebotomy, or wound care, where trained)
  • Preparing and maintaining clean, fully stocked clinic rooms and equipment
  • Acting as a chaperone during consultations and procedures
  • Supporting clinicians and administrative staff to ensure efficient, safe delivery of care
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with data entry, as required

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Healthcare Assistant in the outpatient department, your duties will include:

  • Supporting patients attending weekend clinics, including assisting with mobility, comfort, and clinic flow
  • Recording vital signs (e.g. blood pressure, pulse, temperature) and escalating concerns to clinical staff
  • Assisting with basic clinical procedures (e.g. ECGs, phlebotomy, or wound care, where trained)
  • Preparing and maintaining clean, fully stocked clinic rooms and equipment
  • Acting as a chaperone during consultations and procedures
  • Supporting clinicians and administrative staff to ensure efficient, safe delivery of care
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with data entry, as required

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • This role is ideal for individuals with a caring, patient-centred approach and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant within an outpatient or private clinic setting is essential
  • Basic clinical training (e.g. Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care) is preferred
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Willingness to learn and undertake training on NHS systems and procedures

Desirable

  • The ability to speak Welsh is desirable but not essential.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • This role is ideal for individuals with a caring, patient-centred approach and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant within an outpatient or private clinic setting is essential
  • Basic clinical training (e.g. Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care) is preferred
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Willingness to learn and undertake training on NHS systems and procedures

Desirable

  • The ability to speak Welsh is desirable but not essential.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

ID Medical

Address

I D Medical

Featherstone Road

Wolverton Mill

Milton Keynes

MK12 5ZD


Employer's website

https://www.id-medical.com/clinical-services/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

ID Medical

Address

I D Medical

Featherstone Road

Wolverton Mill

Milton Keynes

MK12 5ZD


Employer's website

https://www.id-medical.com/clinical-services/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Gafar Ahmed

gafar.ahmed@id-medical.com

02045364061

Details

Date posted

18 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£200 to £250 a day

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

8 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

U0121-25-0004

Job locations

I D Medical

Featherstone Road

Wolverton Mill

Milton Keynes

MK12 5ZD


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