Health Care Assistants – Dermatology
2 days ago
Edinburgh
About the Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our dermatology team in Edinburgh. This is a part-time position working weekends, offering an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a specialist setting. You will support patients attending dermatology clinics and work closely with a multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality care and support to patients attending dermatology and outpatient clinics., • Assist nursing and medical staff with patient preparation, procedures, and treatment., • Carry out clinical tasks such as wound care, dressing changes, and assisting with minor procedures (training provided if required)., • Support the smooth running of clinics, including patient flow and maintaining a safe, clean environment., • Accurately update patient records and ensure confidentiality at all times., • Previous experience working as a Health Care Assistant, Clinical Support Worker, or similar., • Experience in dermatology or outpatients is highly desirable., • A caring, professional, and patient-focused approach., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Willingness to learn and undertake further training where required., • A supportive and friendly team environment., • Opportunities for training and career development in dermatology., • Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a dedicated Health Care Assistant with a genuine interest in dermatology and the flexibility to work weekends, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV via LinkedIn or get in touch for more information.