Job summary
Health
Care Assistant
An opportunity has arisen at Stoke
Road Surgery for a Health Care Assistant (HCA).
Stoke Road Surgery is a friendly,
supportive, teaching practice. Ideally, we are looking for an experienced Healthcare
Assistant.
Main duties of the job
Job
responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to the following
Venepuncture
ECGs
Blood Pressure measurement
NHS health checks
Simple dressings
Urinalysis
Immunisations/injections
Ordering of stock items and monitoring of stock levels
Maintaining equipment and ensuring servicing is undertaken
20-30 hours
available to cover core surgery hours -8.30am-6.30pm
to include a Tuesday and a Friday.
Pay dependent
on experience
About us
We are a well-established
training practice (training GPs and nurses) on the outskirts of Cheltenham,
serving a semi-rural population of around 10,500 patients. Our supportive team
includes 5 partners, 3 salaried GPs, 4 practice nurses, 1 healthcare
assistant and a phlebotomist. Our GPs interests include dermatology, womens
health, diabetes, and gastroenterology.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job
Purpose
To assist the GPs and the Practice Nursing Team
in the service and delivery of the care management of the practice population.
Job
Summary
To assist in patient care and practice-related
duties as directed by and under the supervision of a registered healthcare
professional. The HCA/Nurse will work
collaboratively with the Primary Healthcare Team to meet the needs of our patients,
following the surgerys policies and procedures.
Key
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Clinical
skills
Phlebotomy
Urinalysis
Blood pressure measurements
Home blood pressure monitoring
02 saturation monitor tests
24-hr ECG machine
ECGs
Injections
Dressings
Removal of sutures / clips
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job
Purpose
To assist the GPs and the Practice Nursing Team
in the service and delivery of the care management of the practice population.
Job
Summary
To assist in patient care and practice-related
duties as directed by and under the supervision of a registered healthcare
professional. The HCA/Nurse will work
collaboratively with the Primary Healthcare Team to meet the needs of our patients,
following the surgerys policies and procedures.
Key
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Clinical
skills
Phlebotomy
Urinalysis
Blood pressure measurements
Home blood pressure monitoring
02 saturation monitor tests
24-hr ECG machine
ECGs
Injections
Dressings
Removal of sutures / clips
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a nursing team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a General Practice
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a nursing team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a General 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.
