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

  • Full Time
  • Taunton

NHS Jobs

Job role: Health Care Assistant

Company name: NHS Jobs

Salary: £12.25 to £12.50 per hour

Job Reference: E0215-SHSLHHCA-260325

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About the Job: 

As a Symphony HCA, your main duties and responsibilities will include:

  • New patient health checks BMI
  • Urinalysis ECG
  • Recording INR
  • Monitoring using Coagucheck and INR Star To undertake Doppler testing
  • Blood Pressure Monitoring following practice hypertension guidelines, issue HBPM in accordance with practice policy
  • Phlebotomy including perform annual blood tests, BP, BMI, ACR as requested for patients with chronic diseases
  • Urinalysis MSU, ACR in accordance with practice policy.
  • Wound Care suture removal in accordance with practice policy,
  • Weight Management
  • Chaperoning duties
  • Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/Nurses
  • Administer influenza vaccines according to PSD
  • Administer B12 injections according to PSD
  • Undertake Spirometry for GP to interpret results.
  • Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation
  • Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms
  • Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations, coils and implants
  • Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being Help to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted

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