Community Health Care Assistant / Phlebotomist
Greater Peterborough Network
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Job summary
Are you an experienced Health Care Assistant or Phlebotomist looking for a new rewarding challenge Monday to Friday?
We are looking to hire an experienced Health Care Assistant who is ideally trained in Phlebotomy, to join our existing team of dedicated community HCAs Phlebotomy training can however be provided for the right candidate who is willing to learn, and has a can do attitude.
This is an exciting time to join a fast growing, innovative, and forward thinking at scale Primary Care organisation. Our Health Care Assistant and Phlebotomy services are one of a number of planned innovative at scale community services that support our member practices and the local health population of Greater Peterborough.
This would be ideal for a driver with use of their own vehicle, who is looking for a more structured Mon-Fri 9am-5pm role.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you will visit patients in their homes to provide essential primary care services. Your main duties will include collecting blood samples through venepuncture, carrying out blood pressure and pulse oximetry checks, conducting height, weight, and BMI assessments, and completing annual diabetic reviews. You will also accurately record patient notes and results, ensuring the highest standard of care while working within a supportive and innovative NHS team.
About us
Our vision:To provide the patients of Greater Peterborough with high quality, sustainable healthcare that supports them to stay well and at home for as long as possible.
We are an ambitious at scale primary care organisation with a passion for integration and innovation.
We provide:
- Enhanced evening and weekend access to General Practice.
- Deliver at scale services to improve the health and wellbeing of the populations we serve.
- Home visiting and community services
- Virtual ward services.
- Advice to ambulance crews to help patients remain at home or to see the most appropriate secondary care team.
- Recruitment, induction and support of workforce through a team dedicated to supporting Primary Care Networks and hosting of the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Training Hub.
Our principles
- To attract innovation and investment into primary care.
- To be dynamic always seeking out new opportunities.
- To be the primary care provider at scale -supporting delivery of services at place level that benefits our patients and members.
- To engage our clinical community identifying local clinical leaders to drive service redesign and delivery across our place.
- To face challenges head on, working collaboratively to deliver solutions.
Date posted
24 December 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12 to £12.25 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0088-24-0087
Job locations
Allia Future Business Centre
London Road
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE2 8AL
Employer details
Employer name
Greater Peterborough Network
Address
Allia Future Business Centre
London Road
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE2 8AL
Employer's website
https://greaterpeterboroughgps.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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