Tira Horvath

Compassionate and detail-oriented Healthcare Assistant with extensive NHS experience across GP practices, community healthcare, and administrative roles. Strong academic background in biological sciences, with a proven interest in pathology and mortuary science. Experienced in infection control, specimen handling, documentation, and supporting vulnerable patients in emotionally sensitive situations.

Seeking a Mortuary Assistant role to contribute to the dignified care of the deceased while developing skills within mortuary and pathology services.

Healthcare Assistant (Locum) at Wethersfield Medical Centre (2024-05 – Present)

• Multi-task and time-manage various responsibilities within a fast-paced environment, for example, performing blood tests and health checks whilst navigating patient queries on intake days.
• Liaise dynamically with vulnerable adults to build trusting and meaningful rapport - complimented by patients and supervisors for empathetic approach.
• Work calmly and professionally in emotionally distressing situations.
• Monitor and replenish clinical consumables and equipment.

Healthcare Assistant (locum) at Ballards Walk Surgery (2024-04 – Present)

• Phlebotomy and delivery of specimens to laboratories on time.
• Comprehensive wound care, including dressing changes, suture and staple removal, and wound management for post-surgical and trauma wounds.
• Follow strict guidelines when performing clinical tasks such as diabetic foot checks, asthma reviews, and observations - reporting to relevant clinicians when abnormalities arise.
• Maintain strict infection control, hygiene standards, and accurate clinical documentation
• Communicate sensitively with patients of all ages, adapting my approach to complex needs, especially when carrying out severe mental health reviews.

Healthcare Assistant (locum) at Community (2024-04 – Present)

• Home-visit phlebotomy for housebound and vulnerable patients.
• Support the seasonal COVID-19 vaccination programme and staying up-to-date with the latest guidelines.

Administrator at Commisceo Primary Care Solutions (2023-12 – Present)

• Safeguard patients' confidential information such as names, addresses, NHS numbers and contact details in accordance with the latest data protection laws.
• Liaise telephonically, in person and via email with multidisciplinary teams such as the police, emergency services, and the Home Office to resolve patient issues.
• Communicate via email and telephone with numerous departments such as Broomfield Radiology, Essex Sexual Health Services, and EPUT TB services, to arrange appointment dates and times and travel arrangements for patients.
• Confident use of Microsoft Office and clinical systems such as SystmOne and ICE.

Access to HE Diploma in Medicine – Islington City College (2024 – 2025)

BA in Media Production – Coventry University (2019 – 2022)

A Level in Art, Geography, Media Studies – Havering Sixth Form (2017 – 2019)

GCSE in 10 subjects – Sanders School (2011 – 2016)