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Healthcare Support roles

Common healthcare support roles and what each one generally involves. Details, pay and requirements are set by each employer.

Provides personal care and daily living support to elderly or disabled clients at home or in a residence.

Supports the dentist chairside and keeps the surgery clean and organised.

Supports residents in care homes with daily living, activities and comfort.

Supports ward operations with non-clinical tasks so clinical staff can focus on patient care.

Supports laboratory staff with sample handling, preparation and housekeeping.

Provides administrative and basic clinical support in a clinic or outpatient setting.

Helps nurses and care teams with daily patient care and comfort under clinical supervision.

Moves patients, equipment and supplies safely around a healthcare facility.

Supports the pharmacist with dispensing preparation, stock and customer service.

Assists physiotherapists in delivering exercise and rehabilitation programmes.

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