Health Care Assistant

1 week ago


Bakewell, United Kingdom Peak and Dales Medical Partnership Full time

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic HCA to join our partnership, on a band 3 payscale (pro rata for part time employees) The candidate must have worked in a GP Practice in the UK, and be able to undertake annual reviews, support QOF and other duties

We are a two partner practice supported by a management and administration team.

You will work within our lovely nursing team that work across both our Bakewell and Tideswell surgeries. Our surgeries have around 9,000 patients and are both set in lovely rural locations.

We require a person with a friendly approach, who has experience of HCA work in general practice.

The applicant will work closely with our Nursing Teams, Community Matron, and other clinical teams.

You will hold your own clinics.

Main duties of the job

Be friendly and approachable, work well as part of a team, but also be able to work alone.

You will have compassion and empathy

Be able to undertake home visits

Be willing to learn new skills in a quickly changing environment

Phlebotomy

Annual reviews

BP checks

Height/weight

Lifestyle advise

diabetic foot checks

INR testing

B12 injections

partake in Pneumococcal/RSV/Flu vaccine clinics

About us

Our nursing team consists of a Lead Nurse, 2 Practice Nurses, 2 HCAs, and a Nurse Associate We are looking to expand this team due to internal promotion of our Trainee Associate and an expanding demand

There are opportunities for further training should that be required

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working under the direct supervision of thesenior practice nurse and strictly in accordance with specific practiceguidelines and protocols, the healthcare assistant will assist the practiceclinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patientcare.

Duties and responsibilities:

Newpatient health checks

ECGrecording

Phlebotomy

Chaperoningduties

Processingand management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses

Vaccine/coldchain storage, monitoring and recording

Vaccinere-stocking and stock rotation

Clearingand re-stocking consulting rooms

Preparingand maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patientcare interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minoroperations

Assistingin the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being

Undertakingspecific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated andtaught specifically in relation to that individual

Helpingto raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted

Assisting with the collection andcollation of data on needs related to health and well-being

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Experience of phlebotomy Working as an HCA in a primary care/GP setting

Desirable

Experience of working in a GP Practice Experience of home visits

Qualifications

Essential

Experience of HCA required

Desirable

NVQ Desirable but not essential
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