Health Care Assistant

4 weeks ago

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Albany House Medical Centre Full time
Job Title: Health Care Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Health Care Assistant to join our team at Albany House Medical Centre. As a Health Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive and patient-centered care within a primary care setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs
  • Maintain and clean equipment used by the nurses and GPs according to the practice Infection Control Policy
  • Chaperoning and, where appropriate, assisting patients who are being examined by a clinician
  • Recording heights, weights, blood pressure and other measurements of patients as required
  • Obtaining specimens urine, testing, as instructed and completing appropriate laboratory forms
  • Process samples, ensuring the samples are labelled and forms are prepared for transporting to the appropriate laboratory
  • Carry out ECGs
  • Conduct patient registration medicals
  • Assist with minor procedures and treatments under the supervision of registered healthcare professionals.
  • Perform wound care and dressings
  • Answer telephone in treatment rooms; take, record and transmit messages
  • Undertake housekeeping duties, including general tidiness and cleanliness of treatment and GP rooms.
Requirements:
  • Good General Education
  • Qualified in Phlebotomy
  • Qualified to NVQ level 3
  • Experience within a health care setting
  • Experience in GP Practice
  • Ability to provide quality care
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good organisational skills
  • Good team working skills
  • Effective time management skills
  • Ability to work independently following verbal or written instructions
  • Adaptable to change
  • Computer literate
  • Able to use System one.
  • Skills in Phlebotomy, ECGs, Patient Health Checks, Blood Pressures
  • Basic first aid knowledge
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Awareness of Blood Borne Viruses
  • Experience in wound care, including leg ulcer management, and compression bandaging.
  • Experience in minor surgery.
Working with Us:

At Albany House Medical Centre, we are committed to delivering the best possible care for all our patients. We offer a range of services and have experienced healthcare professionals, general practitioners, nurses, trainees, and administrative staff. Our staff are dedicated to ensuring that patients receive professional and compassionate care.

We are looking for a Health Care Assistant who shares our commitment to delivering high-quality care and is passionate about working in a dynamic and rewarding environment. If you are a motivated and caring individual who is looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

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