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Job summary
The purpose of the role is to provide a wide range of clinical andadministrative support to the nursing team. The Health Care Assistant will work under the directionand supervision of the Practice Nurses and/or GPs to provide care for thePractice Population both in the surgery setting and in patients own homes andcare/nursing home settings.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Support:
Venepuncture
Patients' health checks
BP recordings
Urinalysis
Peak flow measurements
Height and weight measurements
ECG recordings
Obtaining blood sugar readings
Collection of specimens as required
Assisting GPs and Practice Nurses with clinical procedures
Chaperoning
Removal of sutures/clips
Vaccinations under a PSD
Diabetic Healthcare checks within the surgery, patients own homes and Care home/nursing homes
Administrative support:
Answering the telephone, receiving and transmitting messages
Form filing
Arrange patients appointments as necessary
Liaise with other health care professionals
Electronic patient record keeping
Stocking of rooms as necessary
Ordering of treatment room equipment and consumables as necessary
Team member
To always work as an effective member of the practice team to ensure good quality care is afforded to all patients:
Act always in a way as to protect the confidentiality of patients and maintain the integrity of the Patient/Carer relationship.
Demonstrate at all times excellent communication skills Maintain and adhere to Health and Safety principles at all times Always be aware of own limitations; do not carry out any task or procedure that is beyond the HCAs scope of competence Attend regular study days to update and maintain safe standards of practiceThis list is not intended to be an exhaustive statement.
Flexibility is essential at all times to ensure that the practice is well staffed, especially to cover holiday and sickness.
About us
The Westgate Practice is a large GMS practice with 13 supportive Partners, located within the heart of Lichfield. We have a large team of c 100 staff working across a number of teams, including GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurse, Pharmacy, Mental Health and administrative.
We offer
free parking NHS pension CPD programme Development opportunities A large supportive team environmentIf you would like to arrange an informal visit we would be delighted to welcome you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description
Senior Health Care Assistant
Reports to: Lead Nurse Manager/GP
Job Profile: HCA NVQ Level 3
Objective : To provide a wide range of clinical and administrative support to the nursing team. The Health Care Assistant will work under the direction and supervision of the Practice Nurses and/or GPs to provide care for the Practice Population both in the surgery setting and in patients own homes and care/nursing home settings.
Clinical Support
Will undertake the following:
Venepuncture
Patients health checks
BP recordings
Urinalysis
Peak flow measurements
Height and weight measurements
ECG recordings
Obtaining blood sugar readings
Collection of specimens as required
Assisting GPs and Practice Nurses with clinical procedures
Chaperoning
Assisting with minor surgery as requested by GPs or Practice Nurses
Care of minor wounds and application of basic dressings
Removal of sutures/clips
Vaccinations under a PSD
Diabetic Healthcare checks within the surgery, patients own homes and Care home/nursing homes
Administrative support
Undertake basic administrative activities including:
Answering the telephone, receiving and transmitting messages
Form filing
Arrange patients appointments as necessary
Liaise with other health care professionals
Electronic patient record keeping
Stocking of rooms as necessary
Ordering of treatment room equipment and consumables as necessary
Team member:
To always work as an effective member of the practice team to ensure good quality care is afforded to all patients:
Act always in a way as to protect the confidentiality of patients and maintain the integrity of the Patient/Carer relationship.
Demonstrate at all times excellent communication skills Maintain and adhere to Health and Safety principles at all times Always be aware of ones own limitations and do not carry out any task or procedure that is beyond the HCAs scope of competence Attend regular study days to update and maintain safe standards of practice Maintain your personal profileThe post holder will be required to undertake further training and updating on an annual basis and will be released from duties to do so.
The post holder will receive appropriate support and advice from Registered Nurses/Professional Nurse Manager/Facilitator for Primary Care.
These are the main tasks to be undertaken within this post. However, this list is not intended to be an exhaustive statement. The role is an evolving one and may be liable to changes in the future. As such, the post holder may from time to time be asked, by the Partners or their representatives, to undertake other tasks commensurate with their grade and post.
Flexibility:
Flexibility is essential at all times to ensure that the practice is well staffed, especially to cover holiday and sickness. Staff may be required to work at any of the practices premises.
Changes in Primary Care:
Changes in Primary Care: The post holder should be aware that these tasks are subject to change, particularly when changes are imposed on the Practice by external organisations and the NHS in general. Any substantial changes will be discussed and training given.
SAFEGUARDING
All employees are required to act in such a way that at all times safeguards the health and well being of children and vulnerable adults. Familiarisation with and adherence to Safeguarding policies is an essential requirement of all employees as is participation in related mandatory/statutory training.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Qualifications: GCSE Grade A to C in English and Maths Must be qualified to HCA NVQ level 3
Experience
Essential
Experience: Previous employment as a Health Care Assistant in General Practice Skills: ECG recording; Phlebotomy; Vaccination; Computer literate; Experience of working with a GP clinical system (EMIS web) Personal qualities: Evidence of team working Evidence of working on own initiative Flexible approach to workload Other: Car driver/owner
Desirable
Skills: Ear Syringing Wound Care