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Health Care Assistant

4 months ago

Blackpool, United Kingdom Newton Drive Health Centre Full time

**This position is suitable for a Healthcare assistant or Nursing Associate with previous experience in a Healthcare setting - such as a GP surgery or Hospital.**
- **Phlebotomy**:

- **Clinical Observations**:

- **Previous work experience in a GP surgery or Hospital setting**

**Job Title**:Healthcare Assistant

**Reports to**:Clinical Lead

**Hours**:Full Time - 37.5 hours a week

**Salary**:£12.00 per hour (plus NHS Pension)

**Job Summary**

The purpose of the role is to assist the clinical team in the service and delivery of the care management of the practice population.

The Healthcare Assistant will work under indirect supervision and perform tasks prescribed and delegated by the GP Partners, Nursing Team Manager and Practice Nurses, working under Patient Specific Directions (PSDs), agreed Protocols, within an evidence base and within defined competencies to meet the needs of the patients.

**Responsibilities**:
Patient Care
- Blood pressure measurement / monitoring
- Chaperoning duties
- ECG
- Flu immunisation
- Pneumococcal immunisation
- Height, weight measurement
- Long Term Conditions assessment
- NHS Health Checks
- Enhanced Health Checks
- Learning Disability Health Checks
- QoF
- Removal of sutures
- Scalds and burns management
- Support and advice for patients in managing their own disease
- Take pathology samples from patients for analysis (blood, sputum, urine etc.)
- Urine testing / analysis
- Vitamin B12 injections
- Wound care / dressings / tissue viability

Record Keeping and Administration
- Accurately label and document patient samples and submit for collection and analysis
- Contribute to nursing team record keeping (clinical, administrative, health and safety related records)
- Maintain skills in using patient appointment system
- Make accurate and contemporaneous records of all patient encounters in accordance with practice records, protocols and coding protocols

Maintaining a Safe Clinical Environment

The Healthcare Assistant will be aware of and comply with the Practice’s Health and Safety policy.

This will include:

- Adhering to all relevant policies including infection control and cold chain
- Attending regular health and safety training
- Contributing to keeping the working area and patient areas tidy and free from hazards
- Ensuring sufficient supplies of all cleansing and infection control materials
- andling specimens and clinical waste / sharps in accordance with practice policy
- Identifying and reporting hazards / risks and contributing to control measures
- Minimising risk to self and others in the workplace
- Using protective equipment and clothing provided and in accordance with the practice’s policy

Specific
- Clean / maintain all equipment in accordance with infection control and equipment maintenance policies
- Dispose of all clinical waste/sharps in accordance with the Practice’s Infection Control protocol
- Prepare clinical areas between patients in accordance with infection control procedures including cleaning surfaces and equipment
- Record fridge temperatures, clean fridges, promptly report temperature variations from standard
- Rotate stock according to date, maintain appropriate records and discard out of date stock in accordance with practice protocol
- Take action to manage spills or decontamination affected areas

Supplies Management
- Maintain accurate stock records, including liaison with Nursing Team Manager and / or Operations Manager by providing order confirmations for invoice checking
- Order most economic supplies available and use with economy
- Order replacement stock
- Order vaccines to maintain stock levels and store according to practice cold chain and storage policies

Equipment Maintenance and Calibration
- Clean and disinfect some items of equipment and keep a record
- Contribute to care and maintenance of equipment
- Organise repair and regular maintenance and calibration of equipment, including equipment maintenance / checking / calibration log

Overall Responsibility
- Undertake any other appropriate duties or responsibilities as directed by the Practice Management and GP Partners
- To ensure effective communication with all clinicians and other practice and community staff based at the Surgery
- Be aware of, and adhere to, Practice policies in relation to health and safety at work and fire precautions.
- To attend appropriate training courses

**Communication**
- Advise patients of the Healthcare Assistant role, its extent and limits
- Appropriately advise patients if they require the services of a GP or other clinical team member
- Communicate effectively, promptly and appropriately with patients and team members
- Communicate risk to patients and ensure proper consent gained where appropriate
- Contribute to practice meetings
- Modify method of communication with patients to suit the situation, recognise problems / barriers and take action or seek help at an early stage when they arise

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