Phlebotomist/health Care Assistant

5 months ago

Bath, United Kingdom Newbridge Surgery Full time

**Newbridge Surgery**

**Phlebotomist/ Healthcare Assistant with a view to training as a General Practice Assistant (GPA)**

**Introduction**

We require an experienced phlebotomist to carryout patient facing clinics in the surgery. Those with additional primary healthcare experience i.e. blood pressure reading, injections, ECGs, dressing is desirable but if not a willingness to learn is essential.

The role will also involve some healthcare related administrative responsibilities i.e. processing letters for patients regarding blood tests results and administrative support for baby immunisation clinics so a good understanding of IT and computer systems is required.

**Hours**

**F**ull time (37.5 hours)

Hours are worked Monday to Friday plus occasional Saturdays (apprx 6 per year)

**Rates of Pay**

**Core tasks**
- Phlebotomy
- Urinalysis including responsibility for the correct and safe management of the specimens process including collection, labelling, handling, use of correct and clean containers, storage and transport arrangements
- Re-stocking of clinician rooms with medical consumables
- ECGs
- Height, weight and BMI checks
- Lifestyle advice
- Be able to take vital signs and observations and identify signs of improvement, report any deteriorations or concerns, e.g. pulse, blood pressure, respirations, oxygen saturations, peak flow, blood glucose levels, ECG, assessing nutrition and hydration
- Management and maintenance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including provision, ordering, availability and ongoing correct usage by staff.
- Ensure safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs is undertaken. Where appropriate, oversee the monitoring, stock control and documentation of controlled drug usage according to legal requirements
- Stock control of medical consumables, drugs and equipment

**Core Administrative tasks**
- Processing of home blood pressure monitor service
- Processing of patient letters following GP review of blood results
- Administration of cervical cytology
- Administration of all cancer screening i.e. bowel and breast
- Administration of baby immunisations
- Organisation of cancer care reviews

**Enhanced Tasks (appropriate support and training will be provided)**
- Carry out Chronic Disease Management annual/cyclical reviews delegated by a supervising Nurse or senior colleague. Reviews to include: chronic diseases NHS health checks, new patient checks.
- Monitor and support the lead nurse with the management of patients with long-term conditions / chronic diseases, using a holistic patient centred approach.
- Vaccinations and Immunisations i.e. flu
- Administering of Intra Muscular & Sub-cutaneous injections, including B12, depo
- and Gonadotropin
- releasing hormone (GnRh) injections.
- Undertake wound care and management
- Other_
- Any other tasks allocated by your line manager
- **And Finally **_
The responsibilities and duties listed above are not exhaustive and may alter from time to time depending on organisational development.

**Person Specification**

**Personal qualities and attributes**
- Essential_
- Ability to listen, empathise with people.
- Ability to provide culturally sensitive service supporting people from all backgrounds and communities respecting lifestyles and diversity
- Commitment to reducing health inequalities.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals.
- Ability to work flexibly and enthusiastically within a team or on own initiative.
- Willingness to work flexible hours to meet business needs.
- Have a strong awareness and understanding of when it is appropriate or necessary to refer people back to other health professionals/agencies, when what the person needs is beyond the scope of the care coordinator role e.g., when there is a mental health need requiring a qualified practitioner

**Experience**
- Essential_
- Experience of working with patients and supporting them with their queries to effective resolution.
- Experience of dealing with vulnerable people
- Experience of working in health and social care and other support roles in direct contact with people, families and carers.
- Experience of working within multi professional team environments.
- Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information
- Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team

**Qualifications & Skills**
- Essential_
- GCSE Grade A-C (9 to 4) in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent
- Phlebotomy competency
- Meet DBS standards
- Commitment to Continued Professional Development through further study
- Ability to recognise and work within limits of competence and seek advice when needed
- Experience of working in health and social care and other support roles in direct contact with people.
- Knowledge of and ability to work to policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of

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