Healthcare Assistant HCA

2 weeks ago


Oldham, United Kingdom Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC Full time

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced HCA to join our friendly team at The Village Medical Practice in Shaw. We are offering 2-3 days per week. We are looking for candidates with some experience in a general practice setting.

The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate they are excellent team players. The Healthcare Assistant will assist the Practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of patient care.

The successful candidate must cover general practice HCA duties which would include being able to take and record such procedures as BP, smoking status, taking bloods, flu vaccinations, B12 injections, health checks and helping with all other chronic condition monitoring.

Main duties of the job

Duties and Responsibilities:

New patient health checks

NHS Health checks

Blood pressure, height and weight measurements

Phlebotomy

ECGs

Flu, B12 and Pneumococcal vaccinations

Chaperoning duties

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

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

Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being, and to enhance Practice QOF achievement

About us

The Village Medical Practice is a small practice. We are moving into a brand new building in the summer. It is a busy but happy team that is looking to bring transformation in individuals, families and communities through whole-person centered healthcare.

Our current HCA is looking to retire in the next couple of years so we are wanting to train a new HCA alongside her with a view to becoming our main HCA in the future.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work closely with the Nursing team

New patient health checks

ECG recording

Phlebotomy

Spirometry

Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation

Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms

Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions

Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patient's 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 on needs related to health and well-being

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Venepuncture

Experience

Essential

Working with in a health setting, preferably primary care Working to an appointment book

Desirable

Experience of working independently

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