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About Primary Care Careers

Primary Care Careers is a dynamic and hard-working team dedicated to providing high-quality patient-centered care. Our mission is to deliver excellent clinical care that is available, accessible, and efficient.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced healthcare assistant to join our team on a part-time basis for 16 hours per week, on Thursday and Friday. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in primary care and have completed a healthcare qualification or be working towards this.

Main Responsibilities

  • Support the practice nursing and administrative teams in the delivery of clinical and administrative services.
  • Undertake NHS health checks and collect specimens and urinalysis as directed.
  • Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature, and pulse rate, recording findings accurately.
  • Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly.
  • Undertake wound care, dressings, and other clinical tasks.
  • Support the practice nurse with the management of chronic disease clinics.
  • Carry out BMI checks and act as a chaperone.
  • Administer flu vaccinations and carry out ear irrigation under the supervision of the practice nurse.
  • Carry out ECGs as requested and ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation.
  • Provide support during minor operations/implants/coil fits and deliver opportunistic health promotion.
  • First diabetic checks, when trained.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care. As a healthcare assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the practice nursing and administrative teams.

Person Specification

  • Successful completion of the Care Certificate or willingness to undertake, as indicated by the CQC.
  • Level 3/4 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
  • Experience of working within a GP practice and strong clinical skills.
  • Confidence and competence in all HCA duties required for the post.
  • Experience within primary care or another healthcare setting and excellent patient-facing communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Consistently confidential manner, as well as a compassionate and respectful approach, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers, and colleagues.
  • Ability to work independently and determine own workload priorities, as well as working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.