Healthcare Assistant Aberdeen

Healthcare & Medical
Aberdeenshire
July 6, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Main duties of the job

As a Healthcare Assistant Dermatology Technician at HealthHarmonie, you will play a vital role in supporting our dermatology services and ensuring a high-quality patient experience across our clinics.

You will be responsible for accurately capturing high-quality images of skin lesions and securely uploading them to our Tele Dermatology platform to support clinical assessment and diagnosis. You will work closely with clinicians and administrative teams, ensuring all patient records and data are handled accurately and efficiently.

In addition, you will enhance the patient journey by delivering a welcoming and professional experience, carrying out GDPR and relevant health and safety checks, and supporting the smooth running of clinic operations. You will assist with appointment coordination and ensure all clinical areas meet strict infection control standards to provide a safe environment for both patients and staff.

Your contribution will be essential in delivering an efficient, compassionate, and patient-focused dermatology service.

Working Pattern

Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns are generally between 07:00/07:30 and 17:30/18:00.

You will be expected to travel across the listed Grampian clinic sites.

  • Banchory Group Practice, Bellfield, Banchory, AB31 5XS

Job responsibilities

The Role Details

  • Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Hours: 40 hours per week (including travel time)
  • Working Pattern: Monday to Sunday (5 days per week)

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 upon completion of additional competencies
  • Travel allowance: 55p per mile
  • Ongoing support and training with opportunities to progress to NVQ Level 3
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Quarterly bonus of 1.25% of annual salary
  • 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Qualifications

  • MUST HAVE a driving licence and access to your own vehicle
  • Strong attention to detail, particularly when capturing and handling patient data
  • Confident using IT systems and digital platforms
  • Previous healthcare or administrative experience is desirable but not essential
  • A passion for delivering high-quality patient care and taking pride in your work
  • You will be enrolled on our comprehensive training programme from day one, which will equip you with the knowledge and technical skills required for the role.
  • Qualified to NVQ level 3

Knowledge and skills

  • Ability to provide quality care
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Basic IT skills

Experience

  • Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients
  • Experience of working in primary care

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.

HealthHarmonie is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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