Job summary
Kepier Medical Practice is looking for an experienced, motivated and dynamic HCA to join our team for 37.5 hours per week.
The successful candidate will enhance our existing nursing team and work closely with the wider practice team to deliver services to our patient population.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the role include but are not limited to: phebotomy, ECGs, Immunisations, NHS Health checks, BP/weight and lifestyle data gathering, chaperoning duties and management of laboratory samples as well as raising awareness of health and wellbeing.
About us
Our team comprises three GP Partners, three salaried GPs, two ANPs, two nurses, an SNA and a HCA who alongside our management and admin team serve a practice population of approximately 8500 patients.
The practice provides a supportive environment for continual improvement and training, and development, hosting medical students and GP Registrars on rotation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will support the practice nursing team in delivering nursing services and work as part of the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver care to the practices patient population.
Main duties and responsibilities of the post are to undertake new patient health checks, long term condition management checks, carrying out baseline observations such as blood pressure, height, weight etc and recording all findings accurately within the clinical system. Please see attached job description for more details of the posts duties and responsibilities.
The post holder will undertake training appropriate to their role including enrolment on the Student Nurse Associate course.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will support the practice nursing team in delivering nursing services and work as part of the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver care to the practices patient population.
Main duties and responsibilities of the post are to undertake new patient health checks, long term condition management checks, carrying out baseline observations such as blood pressure, height, weight etc and recording all findings accurately within the clinical system. Please see attached job description for more details of the posts duties and responsibilities.
The post holder will undertake training appropriate to their role including enrolment on the Student Nurse Associate course.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C (or equivalent) in English
- GCSE grade A to C (or equivalent) in Maths
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
- Phlebotomy Accredited
- Immunisation and Vaccination Accredited
Desirable
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Organisational skills
- Effective time management skills
- Knowledge of IT systems including microsoft programmes
Desirable
- Knowledge if EMIS Web
- Awareness of functions of PCNs
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a Healthcare Assistant
- Experience working in a GP practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C (or equivalent) in English
- GCSE grade A to C (or equivalent) in Maths
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
- Phlebotomy Accredited
- Immunisation and Vaccination Accredited
Desirable
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Organisational skills
- Effective time management skills
- Knowledge of IT systems including microsoft programmes
Desirable
- Knowledge if EMIS Web
- Awareness of functions of PCNs
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a Healthcare Assistant
- Experience working in a GP practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.