Health Care Assistant

1 month ago


Redruth, United Kingdom Leatside Health Centre Full time

We have a vacancy for a Health Care Assistant to join the team at Leatside Health Centre. The role is for 30-37.5hrs working Monday to Saturday, our opening hours are 8am-8pm.

The Practice is known for its pro-active approach within Primary Care and the Primary Care Network, and has a patient population of circa 17,000 patients.

**Purpose of the role**

The primary purpose of the post is to provide services to patients who require a variety of treatments and/or tests including phlebotomy, vaccinations, blood pressure monitoring, health checks, dressings, and ECG’s.

**Key responsibilities**
- BP monitoring
- Urinalysis
- Diabetic foot checks
- ECG recording
- Simple wound dressing
- Phlebotomy
- Influenza, pneumococcal immunisation, and B12 injections
- Vaccine cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
- Providing lifestyle advice to patients, making necessary referrals to clinical team
- Measuring and recording patient’s height and weight
- New patient healthchecks
- Processing and management of laboratory samples
- Restock/maintenance of all equipment within the treatment room
- Restocking of clinical areas and consulting rooms
- Chaperoning
- Assisting with minor surgical procedures
- Antipsychotic annual physical health checks

**Qualifications & Training**
- NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care
- NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care - Desirable
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
- GCSE or equivalent Maths and English C and above - Desirable
- Experience of working in a nursing team
- Experience of working in a GP Practice - Desirable
- Knowledge of how the NHS works
- High level of written and oral communication skills Working knowledge of medical terminology

**Other**
- Meets DBS reference standards and criminal record checks
- Willingness to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands

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

**Salary**: From £10.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff and patients are required to wear a face mask whilst at the Practice.



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