HealthCare Assistant

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team at Creswell and Langwith Medical Centre.

We are looking to recruit a motivated & enthusiastic qualified Health Care Assistant (HCA) with experience in working in General Practice, who can demonstrate excellent clinical, communication and organisational skills and work autonomously.

The successful candidate will be working alongside the nursing and medical team offering a variety of healthcare services to our patients, including phlebotomy, simple wound care, suture removal, management of long-term conditions, ECGs, vaccinations and injections.

Please refer to the Job description and personal specification for further details

Main duties of the job

• Phlebotomy
• Wound management.
• Management of long-term conditions.
• Health screening & measurements including bp, weight, height.
• ECG's
• Pre Diabetes education & Support in self-management
• Administer vaccinations

About us

We are a 2 site practice. Our main practice is in Creswell, with a branch practice in Langwith; both are rural villages situated on the borders of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

We work in collaboratively with Hardwick and Bolsover Primary Care Network, as well as our service provider, Derbyshire Community Health Service, to deliver high-quality community healthcare services. We are a GP Registrar Training Practice and serve a patient list size of 5,776 and have attained level 3 accreditation in research studies.

Our experienced team includes one Clinical Lead, a Practice Manager, a Lead Nurse, 5 General Practitioners, 1 Advanced Clinical Practitioner, 2 Practice Nurses, and one Healthcare Assistant, all supported by our dedicated reception and administration staff.

We are a GP Registrar Training Practice, serving a patient list size of 5,776, and hold Research Level 3 Accreditation.