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Suthergrey House Medical Centre

Locum HCA

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Job summary

The post holder will work as a member of the Healthcare Team, offering directed treatments to meet the needs of patients.

  • To provide high quality patient care to the Practice population as directed by the Practice Nursing Lead, and communicate this effectively and appropriately within the clinical Practice team.
  • To work as a supervised member of the healthcare team, performing delegated nursing duties and have the insight and confidence to recognise and work at all times within the boundaries of safe Practice based on your own competence and the limitations of the HCA role.

Main duties of the job

Expected competencies to include, but not limited to:

  • New patient health checks and other health screening
  • Urinalysis and preparation of specimens
  • Blood tests and phlebotomy
  • Long term condition reviews where appropriate
  • Vaccinations including flu/pneumococcal vaccines
  • Dressings and wound-care
  • Diabetic checks
  • ECGs
  • ABPMs
  • Patient education and promotion of health and well-being
  • Gathering lifestyle data from patients
  • Infection control and equipment management
  • Vaccination management and clinical stock control

About us

Suthergrey Medical Centre in a surgery supporting the Watford area. We provide outstanding healthcare services to over 9000 patients.

Details

Date posted

10 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

4 weeks

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

A5201-25-0000

Job locations

37A St Johns Road

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD17 1LS


Job description

Job responsibilities

Expected competencies to include, but not limited to:

  • New patient health checks and other health screening
  • Urinalysis and preparation of specimens
  • Blood tests and phlebotomy
  • Long term condition reviews where appropriate
  • Vaccinations including flu/pneumococcal vaccines
  • Dressings and wound-care
  • Diabetic checks
  • ECGs
  • ABPMs
  • Patient education and promotion of health and well-being
  • Gathering lifestyle data from patients
  • Infection control and equipment management
  • Vaccination management and clinical stock control

Job description

Job responsibilities

Expected competencies to include, but not limited to:

  • New patient health checks and other health screening
  • Urinalysis and preparation of specimens
  • Blood tests and phlebotomy
  • Long term condition reviews where appropriate
  • Vaccinations including flu/pneumococcal vaccines
  • Dressings and wound-care
  • Diabetic checks
  • ECGs
  • ABPMs
  • Patient education and promotion of health and well-being
  • Gathering lifestyle data from patients
  • Infection control and equipment management
  • Vaccination management and clinical stock control

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified in Phlebotomy
  • Worked as an HCA within primary care previously
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified in Phlebotomy
  • Worked as an HCA within primary care previously

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Suthergrey House Medical Centre

Address

37A St Johns Road

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD17 1LS


Employer's website

https://suthergrey.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Suthergrey House Medical Centre

Address

37A St Johns Road

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD17 1LS


Employer's website

https://suthergrey.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Laura whittington

pm.suthergrey@nhs.net

01923224424

Details

Date posted

10 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

4 weeks

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

A5201-25-0000

Job locations

37A St Johns Road

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD17 1LS


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