Healthcare Assistant

2 weeks ago

Altrincham, United Kingdom Barrington Medical Centre Partnership Full time

Please refer to full job description attached Role Purpose To provide Health Care Assistant (HCA) services to the practice population Supported by the nursing team within the practice, the Health Care Assistant (HCA) will deliver care within the boundaries of their role and in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols. Responsible for the care delivered, demonstrating critical thinking and skills in clinical decision making within the parameters of their qualifications and role requirements. They will focus upon supporting patients to be healthy by assessing their needs, providing HCA care, health education advice, screening activities, implementing care at the surgery, community or other settings, maintaining clinically accurate records and running clinics. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients and support the delivery of policy and procedures and providing HCA guidance as required.

In addition to the above Delivery of specialist clinics, evidence-based practice for patients with long-term conditions, management and preventative HCA interventions to all patients. Referrals to health trainers and other community-based services Participate in vaccination and immunisation programmes Review patient data to work with the nursing team, to achieve focused patient healthcare Active participation in achieving QOF and Enhanced Services targets and recall demands To maintain mandatory training and remain current in practice Attend GPS Nurse Team meetings Liaise with Administration Support Team for Recalls, QOF and Enhanced Services inclusive of NHS Healthchecks Liaise with Administration team regarding new services that HCAs can be involved with and how this may be implemented To have regular communications with the Nursing team Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Practice The post holder will make professionally decisions, providing safe, evidence-based, cost-effective, individualised patient care. To include (this list is not exhaustive); Health Checks: Blood Pressure, Height, Weight, BMI NHS Health Checks including referrals Referrals to health trainers and other community-based services ECGs: Undertake ECGs both emergency & routine as directed by the GPs / ANP / PNs Health and Well-being: Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate programmes to promote health and well-being, and prevent adverse effects on health and well-being Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies and encourage principles of self-care Offer holistic service to patients and their families, developing where appropriate an on-going plan of care/support, with an emphasis on prevention and self-care Weight management & advice Minor Surgery: Assist GP in providing minor-surgery sessions, coil fits and Implanon fittings Chronic Disease Management Undertake appropriate investigation, clinical observations and interventions following agreed guidelines for patients with chronic diseases CHD, Diabetes and Hypertension Emergency Care Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care Wound Management Removal of stiches Phlebotomy Manage all elements of phlebotomy clinics including Near Patient Testing Pathology Take pathology samples from patients for analysis (blood, Sputum, urine etc) Immunisation / vaccination Working within the remit of appropriate PSDs to undertake vaccination duties (B12, Flu, Pneumococcal etc.) Mental health, adult & child safeguarding Recognise patients presenting with mental health needs in accordance with the National Framework (NSF) for Mental Health. Raise relevant information with the duty GP Recognise adult and child safeguarding situation and act appropriately Infection Control Prepare clinical areas between patients in between patients in accordance with infection control procedures Record fridge temperatures, clean fridges, promptly report temperature variations Rotate stock according to date, maintain appropriate records and discard out of date stock in accordance with practice protocol Take action to manage spills or decontamination in affected areas Stock control Maintain accurate stock records Check and maintain all stock in clinical rooms / areas Order stock (including vaccines) to maintain appropriate stock levels and store according to practice cold chain and storage policies.

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