Phlebotomist / Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

2 weeks ago


Worcester, United Kingdom St Johns House Medical Centre Full time

Job summary

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our team, to cover hours a week over 3 days.

The successful candidate would be joining an excellent administration and clinical team, who remain adjustable and sympathetic to the changes in general practice and the NHS.

Previous experience of working as a Phlebotomist or HCA in a GP setting would be advantageous.

Previous applicants need not apply. If you have not been contacted within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

Interviews to be held on Wednesday 29th May 2024.

Main duties of the job

The working hours are:

Monday - 08:00-16:00

Wednesday - 08:00-16:00

Friday - 08:00-16:00

You must be able to demonstrate that you are an excellent team player and will assist the Clinical team in the provision and delivery of safe patient care.

Experience of the following is an advantage:

Blood pressure

Phlebotomy

Dressings

New Patient Health Checks and NHS Health Checks

Targeted chronic disease management

Long term condition reviews

B12, Shingles, Pneumonia and Flu vaccinations

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

Chaperoning duties

Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GP/Nurses

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation

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

About us

We offer the opportunity to work in a large and busy practice in St Johns Worcester.

Our ethos is to treat patients as we would expect our family members to be treated. We are proud of our caring and supportive team approach and it is importance the successful applicant fits well within our team.

We pride ourselves on being a modern, forward thinking general practice whilst retaining traditional values.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working in accordance with specific Practice guidelines and protocols, the HCA will assist the Practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

New patient health checks Phlebotomy Chaperoning duties 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 Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well being Administering of flu vaccines, pneumonia vaccines and B12 injections

Confidentiality:

In performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential

Quality:

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice and will:

Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patient needs Effectively manage own time, workload and resources Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or equivalent experience) Experience Experience of working within a nursing team Previous experience of blood taking (preferably in a GP setting)

Desirable

NVQ Level 3 in care Qualified in Phlebotomy Experience Experience of working in a GP practice

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