Details:
- Salary: £24,477 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: G52 Scotstoun Glasgow City
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Our cient is looking to hire a permanent Homecare Technician to be responsible for an essential service to patients, relatives and healthcare professionals. The Technicians role will be to carryout deliveries, installations, removals, risk assessments & servicing of oxygen products for NHS patients, with care and consideration, keeping in mind the patients’ needs at all times.
The work carried out by the successful candidate takes a special kind of person who will thrive in a challenging environment and who is fulfilled by the knowledge that their role will make a difference to those whose lives they touch on a daily basis, so if you are looking for a role that is not just rewarding but one that will make a difference to patients and their loved ones, please read on…
What they have to offer:
Salary: £24,477.60
Hours: Normal working hours Monday to Friday (8:30am to 5:00pm). Half hour lunch unpaid. Must have a flexible attitude towards working hours as occasional overtime & weekend work will be required.
Location: Glasgow
What will your working week be like?
* Install, deliver, remove and service Oxygen Products on behalf of the NHS.
* Ensure that all associated consumables are delivered in accordance within set timelines.
* Work with local depot manager & field service Managers to achieve delivery of service.
* Co-operation with the planning department.
* Ensure compliance with contractual KPI’s.
* Accurate data entry on to a mobile PDA device
Who will this role suit?
* Relevant experience in a Medical Oxygen environment
* Oxygen equipment, materials and operating practices of home care oxygen
* Principles, methods, procedures, tools and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and repair of home oxygen supply.
* Occupational hazards connected within Home Oxygen and necessary safety precautions
* Planning & decision making
* Effective communication skills
* Trustworthy, reliable & ethical
* Good organisational skills
* Problem solving abilities
* Basic DIY skills
* Basic computer skills
A bit more information about the requirements:
* Clean current valid driver’s licence
* Will require an Enhanced DBS
* You will be expected to take part in the out of hours on call rota in accordance with the requirements of the local depot manager
* Must be available to carry out the on call duties at any time over a 7 day a week period as and when required.
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