Job summary
Job summary
We are looking for a motivated individual who wishes to join
the team as a Health Care Assistant.
The Health Care Assistants form a vital part of the clinical
team. They support clinical staff in the provision of the safe effective care
to meet the needs of the patients. As part of the role, you will be assisting
in ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained, with safe storage of
equipment.
Although this list is not exhaustive, some duties will
include.
-Blood tests
-BPs
-Accurately recording Height & Weight
-INR Star clinics
-B12 injections
-Assisting with Minor Op and Coil clinics
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
-Venepuncture
-Pulse oximetry
-Blood pressure checks
-ECGs
-Health checks
-Height and weight recording and documenting
these findings accurately.
-Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring,
advising patients accordingly.
-Taking bloods and booking patients in for
follow-ups
-Ensuring bloods/ other samples are ready for
hospital collection.
-New patient registration checks
-Maintaining training and keeping competencies up
to date
-General stock maintenance and replenishment
This role would be best suited to someone who has a
pleasant, empathetic manner as well as excellent communication skills. This
role is for up 36 hours per week, but hours can be negotiated for the right
candidate.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Minimum of NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care
Qualified in Phlebotomy
Desirable
Immunisation training
ECGs
Knowledge of EMIS clinical system
Understanding the importance of the promotion of health
and well-being e.g. Smoking cessation and diet and lifestyle advice etc.
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.
About us
About us
Plas Meddyg Surgery is a friendly team, who work collaboratively to provide excellent health care to our patients.
There are 6 GP Partners, 2 Salaried GPs, an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, 3 Practice Nurses and a supportive admin and dispensary team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for a motivated individual who wishes to join
the team as a Health Care Assistant.
The Health Care Assistants form a vital part of the clinical
team. They support clinical staff in the provision of the safe effective care
to meet the needs of the patients. As part of the role, you will be assisting
in ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained, with safe storage of
equipment.
-Although this list is not exhaustive, some duties will
include.
-Blood tests
-BPs
-Accurately recording Height & Weight
-INR Star clinics
-B12 injections
-Assisting with Minor Op and Coil clinics
Main duties of the job
-Venepuncture
-Pulse oximetry
-Blood pressure checks
-ECGs
-Health checks
-Height and weight recording and documenting
these findings accurately.
-Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring,
advising patients accordingly.
-Taking bloods and booking patients in for
follow-ups
-Ensuring bloods/ other samples are ready for
hospital collection.
-New patient registration checks
-Maintaining training and keeping competencies up
to date
-General stock maintenance and replenishment
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for a motivated individual who wishes to join
the team as a Health Care Assistant.
The Health Care Assistants form a vital part of the clinical
team. They support clinical staff in the provision of the safe effective care
to meet the needs of the patients. As part of the role, you will be assisting
in ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained, with safe storage of
equipment.
-Although this list is not exhaustive, some duties will
include.
-Blood tests
-BPs
-Accurately recording Height & Weight
-INR Star clinics
-B12 injections
-Assisting with Minor Op and Coil clinics
Main duties of the job
-Venepuncture
-Pulse oximetry
-Blood pressure checks
-ECGs
-Health checks
-Height and weight recording and documenting
these findings accurately.
-Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring,
advising patients accordingly.
-Taking bloods and booking patients in for
follow-ups
-Ensuring bloods/ other samples are ready for
hospital collection.
-New patient registration checks
-Maintaining training and keeping competencies up
to date
-General stock maintenance and replenishment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- -Minimum of NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care
Desirable
- -Qualified in Phlebotomy
- -Qualified to NVQ level 3
- -Immunisation training
- -ECGs
- -Knowledge of EMIS clinical system
- -Understanding the importance of the promotion of health and well-being e.g. Smoking cessation and diet and lifestyle advice etc.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- -Minimum of NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care
Desirable
- -Qualified in Phlebotomy
- -Qualified to NVQ level 3
- -Immunisation training
- -ECGs
- -Knowledge of EMIS clinical system
- -Understanding the importance of the promotion of health and well-being e.g. Smoking cessation and diet and lifestyle advice etc.
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.