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Health Care Assistant

Kings Medical Centre

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Job summary

We are looking for an HCA to join our friendly practice on a permanent basis. You will work as part of the Kings Medical team- made up of two GP partners, a Two Practice Nurses, two Health Care Assistants and Administerial Staff. We are a medical training practice and you will also work alongside Registrars and FY2 Doctors and medical students.

Main duties of the job

HCA job is to deliver basic patient care recover, monitoring conditions of patients, screening and health prevention activities. A HCA works collaboratively with general practitioners to provide assessment, treatment, education, and care to all kinds of patients, ranging from infants to elderly people.

  • Assessing and providing care to patients with uncomplicated wounds.
  • Taking urine and blood samples
  • Performing routine procedures like ear syringing, treating wounds, and applying or removing dressings.
  • Providing advice or offering specialist information in areas like blood pressure, heart conditions, giving up smoking, weight control.
  • Administering injections.
  • Restocking and maintaining consulting and clinical areas.
  • Taking accurate and comprehensible notes regarding patients consultations and treatments.
  • Updating details about patients and their treatments in the clinical computer system.

About us

We are looking for an HCA to join our friendly practice on a permanent basis. You will work as part of the Kings Medical team- made up of two GP partners, a Two Practice Nurses, two Health Care Assistants and Administerial Staff. We are a medical training practice and you will also work alongside Registrars and FY2 Doctors and medical students.

Date posted

05 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3655-25-0001

Job locations

3 Trinity Mews

North Ormesby

Middlesbrough

Cleveland

TS3 6AL


Job description

Job responsibilities

HCA job is to deliver basic patient care recover, monitoring conditions of patients, screening and health prevention activities. A HCA works collaboratively with general practitioners to provide assessment, treatment, education, and care to all kinds of patients, ranging from infants to elderly people.

  • Assessing and providing care to patients with uncomplicated wounds.
  • Taking urine and blood samples
  • Performing routine procedures like ear syringing, treating wounds, and applying or removing dressings.
  • Providing advice or offering specialist information in areas like blood pressure, heart conditions, giving up smoking, weight control.
  • Administering injections.
  • Restocking and maintaining consulting and clinical areas.
  • Taking accurate and comprehensible notes regarding patients consultations and treatments.
  • Updating details about patients and their treatments in the clinical computer system.

Job description

Job responsibilities

HCA job is to deliver basic patient care recover, monitoring conditions of patients, screening and health prevention activities. A HCA works collaboratively with general practitioners to provide assessment, treatment, education, and care to all kinds of patients, ranging from infants to elderly people.

  • Assessing and providing care to patients with uncomplicated wounds.
  • Taking urine and blood samples
  • Performing routine procedures like ear syringing, treating wounds, and applying or removing dressings.
  • Providing advice or offering specialist information in areas like blood pressure, heart conditions, giving up smoking, weight control.
  • Administering injections.
  • Restocking and maintaining consulting and clinical areas.
  • Taking accurate and comprehensible notes regarding patients consultations and treatments.
  • Updating details about patients and their treatments in the clinical computer system.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care

Desirable

  • Phlebotomy
  • Immunisation
  • Wound Management
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care

Desirable

  • Phlebotomy
  • Immunisation
  • Wound Management

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Kings Medical Centre

Address

3 Trinity Mews

North Ormesby

Middlesbrough

Cleveland

TS3 6AL


Employer's website

https://www.kingsmedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Kings Medical Centre

Address

3 Trinity Mews

North Ormesby

Middlesbrough

Cleveland

TS3 6AL


Employer's website

https://www.kingsmedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Jessica Burford

jessica.burford@nhs.net

01642244766

Date posted

05 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3655-25-0001

Job locations

3 Trinity Mews

North Ormesby

Middlesbrough

Cleveland

TS3 6AL


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