Healthcare Assistant

3 days ago


Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd Full time
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our dynamic team at Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support to our patients, working closely with our clinical team to deliver excellent healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in patient care and practice-related duties as directed by and under the supervision of a registered healthcare professional.
  • Work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, following policy and procedures.
  • Contribute to the development of positive, supportive, and professional relationships with patients, clinicians, and allied professionals.
  • Provide administrative support to clinicians and non-clinicians, including filing and record-keeping as appropriate.
  • Undertake tasks such as measurement of blood pressure, temperature, pulse, height, and weight, as well as referral to weight management services and peak flow measurements.
  • Collect specimens as directed and perform venepuncture, urinalysis, and blood glucose monitoring.
  • Apply dressings as directed by the practice nurse and perform ECGs.
  • Assist clinicians in emergency management of patients and enable patients to access appropriate professionals in the practice team.
  • Act as a chaperone and appreciate the principles of healthy living.
  • Provide relevant health promotion literature for patients and carry out NHS health checks, CVD/Diabetic, and other requirements in line with the Local Incentive schemes/Extended Primary Care Contract and QOF.
  • Administer flu and pneumococcal vaccine as per the TWN CCG/Practice guidelines and collect clinical waste/sample/sharps bins and take to designated storage areas ready for collection.
  • Responsible for any spillages that may occur on the premises in line with infection control/practice policy.
  • 24-hour ABPM fitting/setting up of device and spirometry.
  • Clearly represent patients' points of view to others.
Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have:

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths.
  • Qualified to NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care.
  • Literate and able to perform basic numerical calculations.
  • Fluent in spoken and written English.
  • Ability to accurately receive, record, and relay information both verbally and written.
  • Ability to store and retrieve files from numerical, alphabetical, and computerized filing systems.
  • Computer skills, including working with the EMIS Web clinical system.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and organize delegated work.
  • Health Care Support Experience, Phlebotomy, and experience of working within a practice setting.
  • Knowledge of local community and understanding of a multi-cultural, racially diverse population.
  • Awareness of health and safety issues in the workplace.
  • Understanding of the need to keep and maintain accurate records.
  • Understanding of equal opportunities.
  • Understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality and the consequences of breaking confidentiality.
  • Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary, multi-agency primary care team.
  • Polite and helpful manner.
  • Enthusiasm to learn.
  • Openness to explore alternative working practices.
  • Flexible with working hours.
  • Must have Hepatitis B/Covid Vaccine or be willing to undergo a vaccination programme.

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