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Health Care Assistant

Boyatt Wood Surgery

The closing date is 11 October 2024

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Job summary

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.

Date posted

13 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£27,300 to £28,275 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1095-24-0003

Job locations

Shakespeare Road

Eastleigh

Hampshire

SO50 4QP


Eastleigh Health Centre

Newtown Road

Eastleigh

Hampshire

SO50 9AG


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..

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
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


Employer's website

https://www.boyattwoodsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Boyatt Wood Surgery

Address

Shakespeare Road

Eastleigh

Hampshire

SO50 4QP


Employer's website

https://www.boyattwoodsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Anisha Dsouza

anishadsouza@nhs.net

02380612051

Date posted

13 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£27,300 to £28,275 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1095-24-0003

Job locations

Shakespeare Road

Eastleigh

Hampshire

SO50 4QP


Eastleigh Health Centre

Newtown Road

Eastleigh

Hampshire

SO50 9AG


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