Healthcare AssistantNHS

Job summary

We are happy to be able to offer an exciting opportunity for somebody new to join our friendly team here at the john Ryle Medical Practice and to e part of our clinical team also.

Main duties of the job

Phlebotomy: In practice

Provide routine HCA treatments, within competence, to all patients to agreed practice policies, protocols and guidelines.

Provide ECG screenings to practice patients within agreed protocols with referral to general practitioners as necessary.

Job description

Provide routine HCA treatments, within competence, to all patients to agreed practice policies, protocols and guidelines.

Provide ECG screenings to practice patients within agreed protocols with referral to general practitioners as necessaryAdvise patients on general health care and minor ailments with referral to general practitioners as necessary.

To carry out Health Checks to agreed guidelines using practice templates

Ensure the maintenance of equipment and stock levels relating to patient care.

Maintain stocks of health information leaflets as appropriate.

Ensure all Health and Safety requirements and Infection Control measures are met and report any problems to the Nurse Manager.

3. Pathology specimens and investigatory procedures.

Undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, wound swabs, etc. Perform any investigatory procedures requested by the general practitioners within competency.

4. Administrative and professional responsibilities.

Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the practice team.. Ensure complete and accurate records of all consultations and treatments are recorded in the patients computerised medical records.. Ensure accurate completion of all necessary documentation and records associated with patient health care and registration with the practice.Attend and participate in practice meetings as appropriate.

About us

We are a very friendly practice with a wide range of services and patients.

We aim to provide a high standard of medical care in a friendly and professional manner.

A caring practice that looks after our patients whilst balancing the needs of our patients and staff.

A successful organisation, that learns, evolves, reflects and embraces change and where staff are happy at work.