Healthcare Assistant

Job summary

Blackburn Road medical Centre are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to work in a busy Practice in Birstall. You will be part of a dynamic Nursing team and will also support Minor Surgery clinics both at the practice, and PriDerm Dermatology.

Main duties of the job

New patient health checks

ECG recording

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

Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms

Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations

Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being

Undertaking specific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically in relation to that individual

Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted

Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being

Minor Surgery

About us

We are a proactive, forward thinking GP practice looking for a health Care Assistant to complement our multi-skilled, friendly team of clinicians.