Health Care Assistant

Job summary

You will work within a team of 3 nurses and another experienced health care assistant.

You will be expected to have a basic knowledge of long term conditions, phlebotomy, life style knowledge and blood pressure procedures.

We promote in house training and growth with opportunitoes to further careers.

Main duties of the job

You will be closely working alongside a multidisciplinary team, to include GPs, clerical/administrative teams.

We have regular team meetings which you would be expected to attend, where appropriate. All opinions are valued and respected.

You will work alongside a ethically diverse team, to enable our patients to seek health care support and advice.

We adapt and change as required, with all the team included in quality improvement.

About us

We are a practice of around 8200 patients. Around 60% of our patients require an interpreter.

The main spoken languages are Urdu, Arabic and Slovak.

Our team consists on 5 GP partners,3 salaried GPs, 3 nurses, 2 PAs and a health care assistant.

We are a training practice that supports growth and opportunities from within the team. Many of our team do dual roles to enable flexibility and enjoyment at work.

We have an open door policy and all feedback and concerns are taken on board.

Our team consists of around 18 members of staff that speak additional languages.

We work within our role as we all want to make a difference within our community.