Job summary
Required for 15-20 hours per week.
To assist clinicians in the care of SoliHealth patients to include treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. The post will also include some administrative duties, setting up clinics, chaperoning and supporting in stock up keep and ordering.
The post holder will act as the focal point of communication between patients, doctors, nurses and other members of the primary health care team.
Main duties of the job
To assist clinicians in the care of SoliHealth patients to include treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. The post will also include some administrative duties
- Setting up clinic
- Health Checks
- Phlebotomy
- Chaperone
- Supporting in stock up keep and ordering
- Act as a focal point of communication between patients, doctors, nurses and other members of the primary health care team
Competencies and skills required for post
- An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality.
- An ability to sure own judgement, resourcefulness, common sense and local knowledge to respond to patients enquiries and requests.
- Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities.
- Basic keyboard and computer skills.
- Flexibility of working hours
- Excellent communication skills
About us
This is an exciting time for anyone who is keen to learn and engage in a fast paced organisation where you will have the opportunity to influence and set up systems as the company grows.
Every day will be different giving you the flexibility to learn and realise your full potential.
The future of SoliHealth Ltd will be reliant on what happens early in its life and if you are ambitious, creative and innovative then this is the role for you!
SoliHealth is a system wide organisation supporting the development and implementation of at scale services across general practice in Solihull. SoliHealth is developing a new community based dermatology service, providing more specialist services in primary care for patients across Solihull, and delivered through a hub and spoke model. As well as LARC and Minor Op clinics, we have an exciting new project starting in partnership with JLR regarding health checks that you would also be involved in.
Our vision is to work collaboratively across the Solihull locality to improve the provision of health care service, enabling a strong and sustainable local primary care led presence with access to a widening range of services with patients interests driving our decisions.
SoliHealth is a federation of twenty-two GP practices across Solihull, established to develop general practice into a key partner in the development and delivery of healthcare services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job role and purpose:
To assist clinicians in the care of Solihealth patients to include treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. The post will also include some administrative duties, setting up clinics, chaperoning and supporting in stock up keep and ordering.
The post holder will act as the focal point of communication between patients, doctors, nurses and other members of the primary health care team.
Main duties and responsibilities:
To assist clinicians in the care of Solihealth patients to include treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. The post will also include some administrative duties
Competencies and skills required for post
Other responsibilities within the organisation
Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Solihealth policies/guidelines/procedures, e.g. safeguarding, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job role and purpose:
To assist clinicians in the care of Solihealth patients to include treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. The post will also include some administrative duties, setting up clinics, chaperoning and supporting in stock up keep and ordering.
The post holder will act as the focal point of communication between patients, doctors, nurses and other members of the primary health care team.
Main duties and responsibilities:
To assist clinicians in the care of Solihealth patients to include treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. The post will also include some administrative duties
Competencies and skills required for post
Other responsibilities within the organisation
Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Solihealth policies/guidelines/procedures, e.g. safeguarding, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
Person Specification
Practical circumstances
Essential
- Ability to travel to multiple sites when required.
- Willing to undertake DBS application.
Personal qualities
Essential
- Confident at dealing with people at all levels.
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic and approachable.
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care.
- Care Certificate Qualification
Skills & aptitude
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly with a range of contacts, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask.
- Ability to manage and prioritise own workload and use own initiative.
- Ability to deal professionally with enquiries from staff, service users and stakeholders.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within healthcare
- Experience in dealing with confidential information
Desirable
- Experience in LARC services
- Experience of working in Primary Care
Person Specification
Practical circumstances
Essential
- Ability to travel to multiple sites when required.
- Willing to undertake DBS application.
Personal qualities
Essential
- Confident at dealing with people at all levels.
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic and approachable.
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care.
- Care Certificate Qualification
Skills & aptitude
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly with a range of contacts, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask.
- Ability to manage and prioritise own workload and use own initiative.
- Ability to deal professionally with enquiries from staff, service users and stakeholders.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within healthcare
- Experience in dealing with confidential information
Desirable
- Experience in LARC services
- Experience of working in Primary Care
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.
