Healthcare Assistant

7 days ago


Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom SW Healthcare Full time

Job summary

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your skills and dedication are valued? If so, we want you to be a part of our dynamic team at the Worcester Primary Care Network.

At Worcester Primary Care Network, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care within the community. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work closely with our clinical team to deliver high-quality healthcare services in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct phlebotomy procedures with precision and care.

Assist with immunisations and chaperoning duties.

Manage laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses.

Maintain surgical equipment through sterilisation and maintenance.

Prepare environments and equipment for patient care interventions.

Assist in patient assessment and surveillance of health and well-being.

Undertake specific clinical activities for named patients as delegated.

Help raise awareness of health and well-being promotion.

About us

SW Healthcare is a fast-growing providerof community-based healthcare services to NHS patients within South Worcestershire.The organisation utilises the excellent clinical expertise that already resideswithin the local NHS environment and harnesses it with efficient administrationpathways to provide patients with more convenient and accessible services. Wehope that by doing this we will not only deliver pathway improvements topatients but also go some way to relieving the growing volume pressures thatare being experienced within local hospitals and GP practices.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Job Description available and attached to the NHS Jobs Advert. Please read the the document, including the Person Specification for a better comprehension of the role and requirements.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Health and Social Care. Certificate in Phlebotomy. Basic Life Support certification.

Desirable

Additional certification in immunisations. Training in ECGs and INR monitoring. Spirometry certification.

Experience

Essential

Demonstrable experience in phlebotomy. Prior experience in assisting with immunisations. Experience in providing chaperoning duties. Proficient in the processing and management of laboratory samples. Familiarity with sterilisation, cleansing, and maintenance of surgical equipment. Experience in wound checks and suture removal.

Desirable

Previous experience in a primary care setting. Experience in diabetic foot checks. Knowledge of 24-hour and home blood pressure monitoring.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

Strong understanding and adherence to confidentiality protocols. Proficient in health and safety procedures, including infection control. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively within a clinical team. Competence in managing personal and team workload effectively. Awareness of equality and diversity principles. Commitment to personal and professional development. Capability to maintain high-quality standards in patient care. Proficiency in communication with patients and carers.

Desirable

Familiarity with waste management procedures. Experience in spillage control and decontamination procedures. Understanding of equality and diversity legislation. Participation in audit activities. Ability to adapt communication methods according to individual needs.

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