Job summary
We have a new Healthcare Assistant role providing an exciting opportunity to join
our friendly team supporting the delivery of the nursing service.
Main duties of the job
Working alongside Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and GP Assistants you will support the nursing team in the provision of treatment, preventative care, health promotion and patient education.
About us
Flansham Park Health Centre is a
training Practice with 4 dedicated GP Partners and 7 Salaried GP's supported by
a team of highly professional clinical and non-clinical staff to provide the
highest possible standard of care to over 13,200 patients.
Applicants who are patients of Flansham Park Health Centre:
Flansham Park Health
Centre considers that employing staff who are patients
of the practice has significant disadvantages both to the patient and to the
practice. Please note therefore that if your
application is successful, you will be required to register elsewhere.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties
will include:
- Phlebotomy Clinics
- NHS Healthcare Checks
- Baseline Observations
- ECGs
- Dip Test Urine
Samples
-
Administering B12, Flu
and Other Appropriate Vaccinations
- Long term conditions
Also,
the following services, where if new to, full training will be given:
- Smoking Cessation
Clinics
- Wound care, dressings
and other clinical task required
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties
will include:
- Phlebotomy Clinics
- NHS Healthcare Checks
- Baseline Observations
- ECGs
- Dip Test Urine
Samples
-
Administering B12, Flu
and Other Appropriate Vaccinations
- Long term conditions
Also,
the following services, where if new to, full training will be given:
- Smoking Cessation
Clinics
- Wound care, dressings
and other clinical task required
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
- Healthcare qualification (level 3 or 4) or working towards gaining equivalent level
- Ear syringing certification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting
Desirable
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Phlebotomy
- ECGs
- Urine Dips
- Blood Pressures
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
Desirable
- Wound Care / Dressings/ Removal of sutures & staples
- Diabetes Year of Care
- Smoking Cessation
- Health Checks - Height, Weight, BP, Pulse
- NHS Health Checks
- B12
- Shingles/Pnuemovacc/Flu Vaccinations
- Chaperone procedure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
- Healthcare qualification (level 3 or 4) or working towards gaining equivalent level
- Ear syringing certification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting
Desirable
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Phlebotomy
- ECGs
- Urine Dips
- Blood Pressures
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
Desirable
- Wound Care / Dressings/ Removal of sutures & staples
- Diabetes Year of Care
- Smoking Cessation
- Health Checks - Height, Weight, BP, Pulse
- NHS Health Checks
- B12
- Shingles/Pnuemovacc/Flu Vaccinations
- Chaperone procedure
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.
