Job role: Health Care Assistant
Company name: NHS Jobs
Salary: £27,300.00 to £28,275.00 per year
Job Reference: A1095-24-0003
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About the Job:
Boyatt Wood Surgery is a well-established practice in Eastleigh Hampshire, with an excellent reputation for patient care, offering a full range of NHS and enhanced services. We have a total of 8 GPs, 8ANPs, 4nurses and 3HCAs all of whom form a friendly, dedicated, and supportive team. The total list size of our practices is 23,000 (and rising) patients, with mixed demographic. There is excellent support from a multi-disciplinary team of GPs, ANPs and Practice Nurses. The computer system is EMIS web.
Boyatt Wood Surgery is looking for a dynamic Health Care Assistant to join our team.
Main duties of the job
To work as part of our clinical team supporting our nurses and GP’s providing high standards of care to our patients
- venepuncture
- Stitch and staple removal
- Administration of vaccines and Injections working under a PSD
- ECG
- Simple dressings
- NHS Health Check
- Assist in Annual Reviews ( Hypertension or Diabetic Reviews)
About us
We are a well-established GP Practice in Eastleigh always looking to provide the best care to our patients. We are a friendly team of GPs, ANPs, Practice nurses and HCAs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will work as part of the primary healthcare team providing Personal Medical Services to the patients of the Practice.
Job Responsibilities: Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by Nurses and GPs
Wound Care
Removal of Sutures and clips
NHS Health Check
Assist in Annual reviews
Urinalysis
ECGs
Venepuncture
Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to GPs as appropriate
Administer Injections like B12, Pneumonia, Shingles, Flu & Covid vaccine.
Other tasks will include
Check GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms
Checking emergency equipment and fridge temp
Participation in administrative systems in the Practice
At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records
A duty to advise senior staff of potential problems or errors within the range of assigned tasks
Attend any training as required and participate in Nurse Meetings, clinical meetings Practice Meeting..
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Min experience working as a Health Care assistant of 2 years.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP practice
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Boyatt Wood Surgery
Address
Shakespeare Road
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 4QP
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