Healthcare Assistant in General Practice

4 days ago

Scunthorpe, United Kingdom Ancora Medical Practice Full time

Job summary

Ancora Medical Practice are seeking to employ a fully qualified HCA to work across both sites.

The hours of work will be Monday 8am to 6pm and Friday 8am to 6pm with an opportunity for sickness and holiday cover and Saturday overtime.

For this interesting and varied job you will need to be proactive, well organised and hard working.

We offer a great working package with 6 weeks paid annual leave, a company sick pay scheme (after one years employment) and automatic enrollment onto the NHS Pension.

Main duties of the job

Responsibilities & Main Activities

Clinical

monitoring

Urinalysis

Phlebotomy

Chaperoning

Assistwith childhood and adolescent immunisations maintaining any Child Health andPractice records

Assistclinicians with minor ops including vasectomies, as required

PerformECGs, Heights and Weights

Providelifestyle advice to the patients making any necessary referrals within thepractice

Ensurespecimens are labelled and bagged ready for collection with the necessarypaperwork completed

Ensuresharps bins are ready for collection

Assist inclinic sessions as directed by members of the nursing and medical staffensuring that all equipment is clean following clinic sessions.

Ensurethat the drug refrigerator is at correct temperature on a daily basis and drugsare within their expiry dates and used in correct sequence. Order drugs andother supplies as directed ensuring that adequate levels of stock are availablein the surgery. Maintain the cold chain when drugs are delivered to thesurgery.

Restocking/maintenanceof equipment

Test overthe counter urine samples as required

Restockingof clinical areas and consulting rooms

Ensurethat the clinical rooms are at all times kept in a clean and orderly manner andthat relevant equipment is ready for use by nursing and medical staff duringclinic sessions.

Toperform diabetic foot assessments once appropriate training received.

Toperform health checks as required.

About us

The Healthcare Assistant Team is fully supported by our Senior Nurses who are also their Team Leaders.

Job description

Job responsibilities

ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Job Description

Job Title: HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT (CLINICAL)Reports to: NURSE PRACTITIONER/SENIOR NURSE

Accountable to: PRACTICEDIRECTOR

Job Summary

To be a member of the practice based nursingteam. You will provide high quality care to the practice population. You willbe supervised by members of the nursing and medical team, at all times workingto your job description and within your capabilities.

To assist medical personnel in the care ofpractice patients, to include treatment, preventative care, chaperoning,screening and patient education.

The post will also include someadministrative duties/tasks.

Responsibilities & Main Activities

Clinical

Performnew patient registration interviews, including registration onto SystmOne,completing any necessary paperwork.

monitoring

Urinalysis

Phlebotomy

Chaperoning

Assistwith childhood and adolescent immunisations maintaining any Child Health andPractice records

Assistclinicians with minor ops including vasectomies, as required

PerformECGs, Heights and Weights

Providelifestyle advice to the patients making any necessary referrals within thepractice

Ensurespecimens are labelled and bagged ready for collection with the necessarypaperwork completed

Ensuresharps bins are ready for collection

Assist inclinic sessions as directed by members of the nursing and medical staffensuring that all equipment is clean following clinic sessions. Ensureawareness for the appropriate use of sterile equipment.

Ensurethat the drug refrigerator is at correct temperature on a daily basis and drugsare within their expiry dates and used in correct sequence. Order drugs andother supplies as directed ensuring that adequate levels of stock are availablein the surgery. Maintain the cold chain when drugs are delivered to thesurgery.

Restocking/maintenanceof equipment

Test overthe counter urine samples as required

PerformFire Marshall duties

Restockingof clinical areas and consulting rooms

Ensurethat the clinical rooms are at all times kept in a clean and orderly manner andthat relevant equipment is ready for use by nursing and medical staff duringclinic sessions.

Toperform diabetic foot assessments once appropriate training received.

Toperform health checks as required.

Administrationand Professional Responsibilities

Participatein the administrative and professional responsibilities of the practice team

Ensureaccurate and legible notes of all consultations and treatments are recorded inthe patients notes

Ensurethe clinical computer system is kept up to date with accurate details recorded

Ensureaccurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patienthealth care and registration with the practice.

Ensure total familiarity with allappointment systems including regular and incidental variations;

Book appointments and recallsensuring sufficient information is recorded to enable retrieval of the medicalrecord by the most appropriate clinician

Monitor effectiveness of the systemand report any problems or variations to the Practice Administrator

Ensurecollection and maintenance of statistical information required for regular andad hoc reports

Attendand participate in practice meetings as required

Assist informulation of practice philosophy, strategy and policy

To assistin seasonal and special projects as requested flu campaign

Orderingand display of Health Promotion materials

Processpathology and general health care tasks

Maintainwaiting lists, QOF lists and recall lists

Assistwith stock take

Any otherdelegated duties considered appropriate to the post

Competencies

An understanding, acceptance andadherence to the need for strict confidentiality;

An ability to use own judgement,resourcefulness, common sense and local knowledge, to respond to patientsenquiries and requests while adhering to Practice limitations;

An understanding and acceptance ofones capabilities and awareness of own limitations;

Ability to work without directsupervision and determine own workload priorities

Basic keyboard and computer skills

Flexibility of working hours

Excellent communication skills.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Experience of working as a Healthcare Assistant in a clinical setting

Qualifications

Essential

Good basic level of education and qualifications

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