Health Care Assistant

5 days ago


Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom Waterfield House Surgery Full time

**Job summary**:
Working under the direct supervision of the senior practice nurse and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the healthcare assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.

**Duties and responsibilities**:

- New patient health checks
- NHS Health Checks
- ECG recording
- Simple dressings
- INR* monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- Recording weight, height, blood pressure
- Chaperoning duties
- Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
- Sterilising, cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment
- Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
- Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation
- Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms
- Assisting with the infection control programme
- Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations
- Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients’ health and well-being
- Undertaking specific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically in relation to that individual
- Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted
- Assisting with the collection and collation of data

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 16 per week

**Salary**: From £11.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Yes. Face Covering is a must. Temperature checks before the patient enters the clinical area/s. Infection Control

**Experience**:

- HCA in general practice: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (preferred)



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