Health Care Assistant

6 months ago

Malvern, United Kingdom Colwall Surgery Full time

**Job Description Job Title**: Health Care Assistant (HCA) Reporting to: Practice Nurse(s) Clinical Practice Manager Administrative Hours: 1. Job Summary Working under the supervision of the practice nurse working on the day and strictly within accordance within specific practice guidelines, policies and procedures, the Health Care Assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programs of patient care in a professional manner. 2. Duties and Responsibilities Clinical duties outlined but not limited to as below.

New patient health checks NHS Health Checks and patient surveillance of health & wellbeing ECG recording Phlebotomy Administration of vaccines under PGD that training has been provided for Wound care as per patient care plan Chaperoning duties Processing & management laboratory samples requested by clinician Cleaning and preparation of treatment areas before, during and after appointments and at the end of clinic Vaccine cold chain monitoring and recording Clearing and restocking clinic rooms at least weekly Assistance in monitoring Infection Prevention & Control (IP&C) via audits Care and maintenance of emergency equipment in conjunction with nursing team. Ordering stock and rotation of specimen equipment Surgical Equipment Stocking Administrative duties and responsibilities Completion of forms (both electronic and paper) Arranging patient appointments as required Liasing with other professionals Record Keeping and filing (both electronic and paper) Updating of posters and information leaflets in patient waiting room Audit Completion Understand QoF and how this impacts the business, how the HCA role contributes to QoF Maintain e-learning and training Team Member Maintain communication with all team members Communicate effectively with patients and carers Work effectively within the team Maintain awareness of role and responsibilities, knowing limitations within training and what the role allows, and not to take on duties or tasks outside of the HCA job role. Recognises and act upon peoples need for alternative communication methods Contribute to achieving QoF targets through direct patient care, advising them of health care screening and opportunistically advising patients of their health needs. Work within standard policies and procedures, standards, and guidance Working within the HCA Code of Practice 3.

Confidentiality While seeing and treating patients, they entrust us with, or allow us to gather information of a sensitive nature in relation to their health and wellbeing, including other external matters. They do so in confidence and have a right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately. In the performance of the duties outlined in the job description, the post holder will have access to confidential information relating to the patient, carers, practice staff, and other health care professional involved with care. They may also have access to information relating to the business organization, and all such information should be regarded as highly confidential and not to be disclosed outside of the business in accordance with the confidentiality policy.

Where there is a need for disclosure to be made, for example in the case of safeguarding, then may only be divulged to authorized persons as per confidentiality policy. 4. Health and Safety The Post Holder will assist in promoting and managing their own health, safety, and security, and that of others health, safety and security as defined in health and safety policy, to include. Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that reduces/manages those risks Ensure training is maintained and using those skills gained in training Using appropriate IP&C procedures, maintain working environments in a tidy and safe manner and free from hazards Reporting of potential risks and hazards Awareness of the Health and Safety Policy Maintain professionalism whilst in uniform whether on or off the premises.

5. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion The post holder will support equality, diversity and inclusion rights of patients, carers and colleagues to in include: Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures, policies and current legislation. Respecting privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. Behaving in a manner that is welcoming to the individual, that is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities, and rights.

6. Quality and Audit The post holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice and will: Alert team members of issues of quality and risk Effectively manage time, workload, and resources Assist in clinical audits as required Work effectively with individuals and other agencies to meet patien

  • Health Care Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Monahen Care & Support Full time

    **Company description** We are a dynamic and professional healthcare provider covering Worcestershire **Job description** If you are a compassionate and care driven individual why not join our healthcare team as a Healthcare Assistant. We have roles in **Pershore, Malvern** and surrounding villages. Your role will be to provide personal care to service...

  • Health Care Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Ethical Caring Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate, caring, and dedicated **Health Care Assistant **to provide support for vulnerable adults in a care or nursing home sector in the **Malvern, Worcestershire **area. The **Health Care Assistant **must have a passion for working with vulnerable adults. The **Health Care Assistant** will be working in a care or nursing home...

  • Health Care Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Friends of the Elderly Full time

    **Job Title: Health Care Assistant - Days** **Pay Rates: £11.00 per hour** **Location: Bradbury Court, Malvern Homes.** **Availability: Full time, part time & bank** Are you passionate about promoting wellbeing and helping people live well in later life? With a person-focused approach to care, Davenham, Bradbury Court and Perrins House are picturesque...

  • Health Care Assistant

    7 months ago

    Great Malvern, United Kingdom Friends of the Elderly Full time

    We have Multiple Care Assistant vacancies available on one site, situated in beautiful grounds in Malvern. Our homes in Malvern specialise in care for people with dementia, as well as residential and nursing care. Pay Rates: £ Available Shifts: Perrins House: Days & Nights  Are you passionate about promoting wellbeing and helping people live...

  • Care Assistant

    7 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Caremark - Home Care in Worcester & Malvern Hills Full time

    The award-winning team will be more than happy to take any enquiries and any new care assistant will be inducted and trained with the best of inhouse training. You will be in safe hands right from the beginning, with mentoring and help from the team for anything that you may need. Extra training and development are key to having the best care force available...

  • Care Assistant

    7 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Bupa Full time

    Care Assistant **Requisition Title**: : Care Assistant ** Job Number**: THE0654 The Springs Spring Lane Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1AL Location Status : On site Salary Amount : £11. 80 - £12. 80 ** Description**:** Care Assistant** **The Springs Care Home, **27 Spring Lane, Malvern, WR14 1AL** **£11.80 - £12.80ph dependent on experience and...

  • Live-in Care Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Caremark - Home Care in Worcester & Malvern Hills Full time

    **NO SPONSERSHIPS AVAILABLE**: Our Live-in Care Assistants have the chance to make a real difference to people’s lives, both at home and supporting customers in the community. This is a role that varies from day-to-day helping the more vulnerable in our society to live in their own home alongside your support, offering a sense of satisfaction that is...

  • Care Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Alina Homecare Full time

    **£500 Welcome Bonus Available - Limited time only!** Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Malvern & Worcester. Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Malvern and surrounding areas. Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic Team. As an Alina Homecare Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award...

  • Care Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Friends of the Elderly Full time

    **Job Title: Health Care Assistant - Days** **Pay Rates: £11.00 per hour** **Location: Bradbury Court, Malvern Homes** **Availability: Full time, part time & bank** **Experience Required: 1 year care home experience** Are you passionate about promoting wellbeing and helping people live well in later life? With a person-focused approach to care,...

  • Health Care Assistant

    7 months ago

    Great Malvern, United Kingdom Friends of the Elderly Full time

    We have Multiple Care Assistant vacancies available on one site, situated in beautiful grounds in Malvern. Our homes in Malvern specialise in care for people with dementia, as well as residential and nursing care. Pay Rates: £ Available Shifts: Perrins House: Nights 24hrs per week - £ Are you passionate about promoting wellbeing and helping...

  • Care Assistant: Worcester

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Caremark - Home Care in Worcester & Malvern Hills Full time

    **Must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.** Our Care Assistants in Malvern have the chance to make a real difference to people’s lives, either in the community or supporting clients at home. This is a role that varies from day-to-day helping the more vulnerable in our society, offering a sense of satisfaction that...

  • Care Assistant: Worcester

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Caremark - Home Care in Worcester & Malvern Hills Full time

    **Must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.** Our Care Assistants in Malvern have the chance to make a real difference to people’s lives, either in the community or supporting them at home instead. This is a role that varies from day-to-day helping the more vulnerable in our society, offering a sense of satisfaction...

  • Health Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Great Malvern, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Permanent – Full Time (36 hours per week) Must live in a commutable distance to Malvern, Worcestershire. Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 100 years. The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as...

  • Care Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time

    **ABOUT THE ROLE** As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you’ll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You’ll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship - and sharing great moments and memories too. It’s a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling...

  • Housekeeping Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Bupa Care Homes Full time

    Job Number: THE0635 The Springs Spring Lane Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1AL Location Status On site Salary Amount £10.95 **Housekeeping Assistant** **The Springs Care Home, **27 Spring Lane, Malvern, WR14 1AL** **£10.95ph plus excellent Bupa Benefits** **Permanent contract, 30 hours per week, including alternate weekends** **We make health...

  • Care Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern Link, United Kingdom Wolf Healthcare Worcestershire Full time

    **Health Care Assistant** **Residential Care Home Setting** **Malvern** **£12.85 - £18 p/h** **Weekly Pay - Paid Per Shift** **6/12 Hour Shifts (Days/Nights)** **Temporary Arrangement - Flexibility for You!** **Wolf Healthcare Worcestershire** are looking for passionate, reliable, experienced, and empathetic healthcare assistants to join the...

  • Care Assistant

    7 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time

    ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling...

  • Kitchen Assistant

    6 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Minster Care Group Full time

    Waterside Care Home in Leigh Sinton is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to grow their well established team. Home to up to 47 residents, you will be responsible for promoting a positive meal time experience and reporting directly to the chef. **Main responsibilities**: - Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals. - Wash up after meals. Ensure...

  • Care Assistant

    7 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time

    ABOUT THE ROLEDo you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and...

  • Care Assistant

    7 months ago

    Malvern, United Kingdom Springfield Rest Home Limited Full time

    We are a small and friendly residential care home for older people with dementia. We are looking for kind and caring experienced care assistants to join our team. Qualification to at least NVQ level 3 or equivalent is essential. Although we are looking for day staff, you may be asked to work nights from time to time. You must live within a 20 mile radius...