Job summary
We are looking for a full time GP assistant to join our small but lovely team, ideally starting as soon as possible. The role is evenly split between hca duties in the morning and admin in the afternoon.
Main duties of the job
The role will assist the nurse in many aspects of nursing, training will be provided if needed! Admin will largely involve referrals management, coding, and managing other clinical tasks, including :
- New patient registration checks, completing any necessary paperwork
- Urine dipstick testing
- Phlebotomy
- To ensure test samples are appropriately labelled and packaged for transportation to the laboratory
- To liaise with the laboratory, acting as first contact for day-to-day test queries.
- BP monitoring including 24 hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Injections, including B12, within level of training, staples / stitches removal, changing dressings
- Adult Seasonal Immunisations (this requires training certificate, observation and PSD)
- Provide lifestyle advice to patients making any necessary referrals for educational
- Spirometry, asthma and diabetic checks and make sure the right templates are filled and coded
- Perform alcohol questionnaires, mini-mental tests subject to competencies
- To carry out patient health checks, including health screening and measurements, and recording previous medical history, family history and current medications.
- Referrals
- Manage repeat prescriptions
- Read code letters/diagnosis
- Audits/Medication audits
- Answer phones, sometimes directing calls to other staff through the switchboard or phone system
- Book appointments by phone
- Answer queries from patients and other staff
- Chasing up reports
About us
We are a small team caring for 4000 patients in central London, based next to Bond St tube station. Everyone has clear areas of responsibility and work with autonomy within their areas. We aim to be a welcoming and very traditional family practice providing the highest quality care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role will assist the nurse in many aspects of nursing, training will be provided if needed! Admin will largely involve referrals management, coding, and managing other clinical tasks, including :
- New patient registration checks, completing any necessary paperwork
- Urine dipstick testing
- Phlebotomy
- To ensure test samples are appropriately labelled and packaged for transportation to the laboratory
- To liaise with the laboratory, acting as first contact for day-to-day test queries.
- BP monitoring including 24 hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Injections, including B12, within level of training, staples / stitches removal, changing dressings
- Adult Seasonal Immunisations (this requires training certificate, observation and PSD)
- Provide lifestyle advice to patients making any necessary referrals for educational
- Spirometry, asthma and diabetic checks and make sure the right templates are filled and coded
- Perform alcohol questionnaires, mini-mental tests subject to competencies
- To carry out patient health checks, including health screening and measurements, and recording previous medical history, family history and current medications.
- Referrals
- Manage repeat prescriptions
- Read code letters/diagnosis
- Audits/Medication audits
- Answer phones, sometimes directing calls to other staff through the switchboard or phone system
- Book appointments by phone
- Answer queries from patients and other staff
- To maintain office systems including diaries and other information systems and undertake general office duties as necessary, including filing, scanning, photocopying and taking notes of meetings, management and disposal of confidential information, as part of an effective administration service.
- Chasing up reports
If you are interested in the role please send me a message.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role will assist the nurse in many aspects of nursing, training will be provided if needed! Admin will largely involve referrals management, coding, and managing other clinical tasks, including :
- New patient registration checks, completing any necessary paperwork
- Urine dipstick testing
- Phlebotomy
- To ensure test samples are appropriately labelled and packaged for transportation to the laboratory
- To liaise with the laboratory, acting as first contact for day-to-day test queries.
- BP monitoring including 24 hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Injections, including B12, within level of training, staples / stitches removal, changing dressings
- Adult Seasonal Immunisations (this requires training certificate, observation and PSD)
- Provide lifestyle advice to patients making any necessary referrals for educational
- Spirometry, asthma and diabetic checks and make sure the right templates are filled and coded
- Perform alcohol questionnaires, mini-mental tests subject to competencies
- To carry out patient health checks, including health screening and measurements, and recording previous medical history, family history and current medications.
- Referrals
- Manage repeat prescriptions
- Read code letters/diagnosis
- Audits/Medication audits
- Answer phones, sometimes directing calls to other staff through the switchboard or phone system
- Book appointments by phone
- Answer queries from patients and other staff
- To maintain office systems including diaries and other information systems and undertake general office duties as necessary, including filing, scanning, photocopying and taking notes of meetings, management and disposal of confidential information, as part of an effective administration service.
- Chasing up reports
If you are interested in the role please send me a message.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE A-C in English and Maths
Desirable
- Qualified in phlebotomy and ECG.
- Experience in doing care plans.
- Experience in using SystmOne.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE A-C in English and Maths
Desirable
- Qualified in phlebotomy and ECG.
- Experience in doing care plans.
- Experience in using SystmOne.
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.
