Health Care Assistant

7 days ago


StratforduponAvon, United Kingdom Rother House Medical Centre Full time

Job summary

Rother House Medical Centre is a dynamic, forward thinking 8 partner practice with a large friendly team looking after over 17,000 patients. We are driven to provide the highest quality care within the available resources.

Our nursing team is an integral part of our team taking the lead on QOF and Chronic Disease Management.

Main duties of the job

Wound care, dressings and removal of sutures

ECGs both routine and emergency

Venepuncture and BP measurements

Undertake NHS Health Checks or lifestyle checks after appropriate training

Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

To administer B12 injections and annual influenza vaccinations following appropriate training and annual updates under PSDs signed by GPs

Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate

Assisting GPs with minor surgery and routine tasks related to patient care

Participate in other developmental roles as they are introduced with appropriate training and support

Other treatment room duties

About us

Rother House Medical Centre is based in the centre of the popular tourist town of Stratford-on-Avon. It is situation within walking distant of many local amenities. The team are friendly and supportive, with social events during the year. The culture is very much patient focused with a strong culture of both independent and team working. Staff are supported and encouraged to develop areas of special interest as required by the service.

Job description

Job responsibilities

1.

To undertake all duties in line with the training and instruction provided by the Practice Nurse and General Practitioners.

2.

Assistance at clinics ensuring patient care by chaperoning and assisting patients to dress and undress.

3.

To provide phlebotomy services for patients as required

4.

Conduct weight and height measurements, test and record blood pressure and blood sugar levels.

5.

The testing and result recording of clinical specimens.

6.

Provide assistance in minor operations ensuring patient care by chaperoning.

7.

Taking and preparing of pathology samples.

8.

Undertake ECG and Spirometry testing.

9.

Assist with the provision of health checks for both newly registered patients and the over 75s.

10.

Carry out routine patient dressings in accordance with practice guidelines.

11.

The collection of clinical waste, ensuring appropriate storage prior to disposal.

12.

To ensure adequate clinical stock levels and medical stationery and maintain an effective stock management system.

13.

Ensure adequate stock levels in stock room, treatment rooms, fridges and cupboards.

14.

The checking and recording of medical supplies on receipt.

15.

Receiving telephone messages in the treatment room, recording and transmitting accordingly.

16.

The development and maintenance of the themed notice boards within the practice.

17.

The inputting of information onto the Practice clinical system.

18.

Use of the Practice clinical system for patient searches for clinics and patient recall.

19.

The ongoing cleaning and sterilisation of clinical equipment and working surfaces, preparing treatment rooms prior to use.

20.

Ensure adequate infection control procedures in treatment and consulting rooms.

21.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will also be expected to carry out any reasonable duties which may be requested from time-to-time.

22.

Work safely at all times in accordance with Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.

Person Specification

Knowledge and skills

Desirable

Experience in nursing care Primary care experience

Qualifications

Essential

GSCE in English and Maths (grade A-C)

Desirable

GCSE Science (Grade A-C) Qualified in Phlebotomy
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