General Practice Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Wadebridge, United Kingdom Wadebridge and Camel Estuary Practice Full time

NVQ Level 2/3 required

**Job Purpose**: To assist in patient/clinical care and other duties as directed by practice

**Reports/Responsible to**: Practice nurse team and ultimately the practice manager and partners

**Level of Responsibility**: Routine duties as directed by, and under the supervision of the practice nurse team and doctors

**Clinical duties and responsibilities**
- Assist in delivering a high standard of holistic care to patients, promoting their equality and dignity at all times
- Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
- Deliver opportunistic health promotion using opportunities such as new-patient medicals
- Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily, and encourage principles of self-care
- Assist senior practitioners in providing minor surgery sessions
- Assess and care for patients presenting with uncomplicated wounds
- Undertake
- simple dressings
- wound swabs
- Dopplers
- Ear syringe
- Influenza vaccinations
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- ECGs
- Spirometry
- Learning Disability checks
- Chaperone - ensuring dignity of patients while supporting clinicians
- Instruct patients on the use of home BP monitors
- Obtain urine, stool and sputum specimens and process for laboratory analysis
- Assist in the maintenance of treatment room cleanliness and monitoring of supplies
- Check resuscitation, oxygen and suction equipment monthly
- Perform basic life support/assist other team members if required
- Any other clinical duties required by the practice when competent

Previous applicants need not apply

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- health care: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/05/2024



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