Healthcare Assistant

We are looking for a enthusiastic, highly motivated, organised and caring Healthcare Assistant to complement the existing clinical team in providing healthcare services to meet the needs of our patients. The current Healthcare Team is formed of two Practice Nurses, and a GP Assistant who work closely together to provide care for approximately 8,600 patients. The position is offered on a part-time basis up to a maximum of 26 contracted hours which may include working in our Enhanced Access Service. Training will be provided in various clinical areas depending on current experience with opportunity to increase clinical knowledge and skills., You will be expected to work as an autonomous practitioner with support from your colleagues within the practice following a full induction and any other training required., The ideal applicant to have experience in General Practice and meet some of the criteria undertaking

• BP checks
• New patient checks
• NHS health checks
• Hypertension reviews
• Long term conditions reviews
• ECG recording
• Phlebotomy
• Chaperoning duties
• Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
• Stock checks
• Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/Nurses
• Immunisations
• Supporting Quality Outcomes Framework / targets
  
  Experience of working as a Healthcare Assistant., Experience of working in a GP practice.
• Experience of using Systmone (Clinical System), GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
• Qualified in Phlebotomy, Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to provide quality care
• Work within a healthcare team in a face paced environment
• Knowledge of Infection Control & Safeguarding
• Gold-standard Clinical Skills and knowledge