Now Hiring: Health Care Assistant in Bingley (Visa Sponsorship Offered)

  • Full Time
  • Bingley

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Job role: Health Care Assistant

Company name: NHS Jobs

Salary: N/A

Job Reference: A2848-25-0000

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About the Job: 

Job summary

Bingley Medical Practice

A thriving NHS Practice with over 13,300 patients

Based in a purpose built surgery at Canalside Health Care Centre

Training Practice for GP Registrars, FY2 Doctors, VTS nurses and medical students

Main duties of the job

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Healthcare Assistant to join our Practice team. We are a forward thinking and innovative Practice. You will be led and supported bu our lead Practice Nurse

You will engage in a variety of roles, primarily based around core general practice nursing. This will provide an opportunity to deliver high quality care to our patients.

About us

We are a team focused and innovative GP Practice actively promoting best practice across all areas with the aim of delivering first class and effective patient care

Job description

Job responsibilities

The primary roles of this function are:-

  • Undertake new patient and NHS checks, emphasising importance of health promotion
  • ECG recording and 24-hour BP monitoring
  • Phlebotomy
  • Undertake wound care and dressings
  • Performing spirometry tests (interpretations will be undertaken by a nurse)
  • Support the management of chronic disease clinics, such as CVD, diabetic health check reviews, dementia and SMI reviews
  • Provide vaccinations e.g. flu, RSV, shingles
  • Ear irrigation
  • Support the operational running of the nursing team, e.g. vaccine cold storage, fridge monitoring and recording, chaperoning, room stocking, checking emergency drugs/bags, processing laboratory samples

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified Health Care Assistant

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in teams to deliver Primary Care Services to our patients

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