Healthcare Assistant

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly team.This is an exciting opportunity to work for a well-regarded GP Practice, based in a modern building in Jericho, close to the City centre. Parking is available on site if required.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will work closely with the nursing team in the delivery of nursing services. General duties include phlebotomy, BP checks, ECGs, 24hr BP monitoring, wound care, NHS Health Checks, monitoring of long-term conditions, B12 injections and flu vaccinations. (This is not an exhaustive list).

As a minimum, candidates must be trained and competent in phlebotomy.

About us

Dr Leaver & Partners is a four-partner practice, supported by an experienced Practice Manager and a well-integrated and flexible administration team. The clinical team comprises of the partners, three part-time salaried GPs, 2 locum GPs working regular sessions, a nurse, phlebotomist, pharmacist, pharmacy technician, physiotherapist, 2 well-being support workers, and a mental health practitioner. District nursing and Health Visitor teams are on site. We are also a training practice for F2 doctors and undertake medical student teaching.

Our patient list of 11,500 patients is a diverse, multicultural mix, made up of local residents and students and staff of Oxford University. We have a healthy and engaged younger demographic who are satisfying to care for. We work collaboratively with colleagues in our Primary Care Network, consisting of 4 practices based across 2 sites, and we provide a college doctor service to 9 of the University colleges.

What we offer:

-A supportive and collaborative working environment

-Competitive terms and conditions

-Mid-morning catch-up over coffee for all staff

-Teaching opportunities

-EMIS web/ Docman 10 clinical systems

-High QOF achievement

-CQC rated good

-Excellent patient feedback

-Extended hours at an enhanced rate of pay