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

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  • Farnham

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Job role: Health Care Assistant

Company name: NHS Jobs

Salary: N/A

Job Reference: A2065-25-0007

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About the Job: 

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a motivated, caring and enthusiastic Health Care Assistant with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to join our friendly and supportive nursing team.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job.Clinical Skills to include:

  1. blood pressure
  2. pulse rate and rhythm
  3. temperature
  4. height and weight body mass index
  5. venepuncture
  6. ECG
  7. Wound dressings
  8. Stitch removal
  9. Vitamin B12 injections
  10. Shingles and pneumonia vaccinations
  11. checking diabetic feet
  12. assist in minor surgery and coil clinics
  13. hypertension reviews
  14. Chronic disease health checks
  15. INR clinic
  16. Adult and child flu vaccination

About us

Farnham Park Health Group has a population of 17,500 patients. We have a highly skilled friendly nursing team that works closely with the other clinicians within the practice. Farnham Park Health Group aims to provide personalised, pro-active, responsive, high quality clinical and patient care. Our ethos is to treat everyone with compassion and respect, in a warm and welcoming environment. We value continuity and have a skilled, friendly and professional team.

We strive for excellence, promote innovation and value the importance of communication and learning.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work under indirect supervision of the practice nurse team leader, practices nurses and GPs and undertakes task and duties delegated by the practice nurse team leader. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of the patients, following policies, protocols and procedures.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, be confident, professional and compassionate at all times. Computer literate GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths. HCA Certificate

Desirable

  • Qualified in phlebotomy.
  • Care Certificate
  • Knowledge of EMIS Web Knowledge of general practice. Understanding of clinical coding
  • NVQ Level 3

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

Farnham Park Health Group

Address

Hale Road

Farnham

Surrey

GU9 9QS

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