Health Care Assistant

6 months ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom Dr Laliwala and Partners Full time

**About the Role**

Dr Laliwala and partners are looking to welcome a Healthcare Assistant to join the team on a permanent basis.

The main responsibilities of the role include:

- Supporting the practice team by carrying out the following:

- Baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate, recording findings accurately
- Routine investigations such as ECGs and venepuncture
- Wound care and dressings
- Ensuring specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation
- Flu vaccinations
- Ear irrigation under the supervision of the practice nurse
- Act as a chaperone as required
- Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly
- Undertake new patient health checks and BMI monitoring
- Any other clinical tasks as required
- Support the practice nurse with health promotion programmes and chronic disease clinics
- Ensure daily, weekly and monthly checks are carried out such as stocking rooms, checking fridge contents and temperatures, removing clinical waste etc. and logging this information as specified
- Provide support during minor operations
- Complete opening and closing procedures in accordance with the duty rota
- Participate in practice audit as directed by the audit lead
- Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
- Support and participate in shared learning within the organisation

**About you**

As a key member of our team of Doctors, Physician Associates, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists, Social prescribers, Nurses you will have:

- A level 3 healthcare qualification or equivalent, or be working towards this
- Previously dealt with the public and worked in a healthcare setting
- Ideally you will have a relevant qualification in Phlebotomy/Venepuncture
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and you will be able to understand the needs of the patient and be sensitive and empathic
- Good interpersonal skills, committed to supporting the team and the ability to work under pressure
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
- Strong IT skills
- A commitment to ongoing professional development

**About Us**

We are a group of 3 practices, based in Peterborough, over 5 sites with a combined patient list size of just under 16,000. We have a diverse patient population across the sites with varying health needs.

We offer:

- A competitive salary based on experience
- A friendly and supportive work environment
- 20 days holiday (pro rata) + Bank Holidays
- NHS pension
- Free on-site parking
- Opportunities for continued training and progression

**Disclosure and Barring Service Check**

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

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DLPHCA1


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