Job summary
Are you an HCA who is enthusiastic, flexible,
motivated to do the very best for their patients?
Do you want to work with a multi- disciplinary
- team who are supportive, willing to give of their expertise and skills, to
aid your further development?
Do you want to join an innovative, forward
thinking practice that is fun to work in whilst delivering excellent patient
care?
Main duties of the job
Duties and responsibilities:
New patient health checks
ECG recording
Phlebotomy
Removal of Sutures
Dressings (as appropriate)
B12/Influenza Vaccinations
Assisting Minor Operations
Assisting Contraception clinics.
INR Testing and monitoring.
Chaperoning duties
Processing and management of laboratory
samples requested by GPs/nurses
Sending equipment to CSSD for Sterilising,
cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment
Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring
and recording.
Preparing and maintaining environments
and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions.
Assisting in the assessment and
surveillance of patients health and well-being
Undertaking specific clinical
activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically
in relation to that individual
Helping to raise awareness of health
and well-being and how it can be promoted.
Record keeping ensuring that practice
guidelines for recording information, manually and on the computer, are
followed consistently and diligently
Assist in and perform routine tasks
related to patient care as directed by your line manager
About us
Operating from a modern main
super surgery in central Gloucester and two branch surgeries, we work together
as one team to provide the best possible service we can for our patients and
their families.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities:
(This job description is not exhaustive and
the HCA may be required to perform other duties. These may vary from time to
time, but will not change the general character of the post or the level of
responsibility entailed)
New patient health checks
ECG recording
Phlebotomy
Removal of Sutures
Dressings (as appropriate)
B12/Influenza Vaccinations
Assisting Minor Operations
Assisting Contraception clinics.
INR Testing and monitoring.
Chaperoning duties
Processing and management of laboratory
samples requested by GPs/nurses
Sending equipment to CSSD for Sterilising,
cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment
Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring
and recording.
Preparing and maintaining environments
and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions.
Assisting in the assessment and
surveillance of patients health and well-being
Undertaking specific clinical
activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically
in relation to that individual
Helping to raise awareness of health
and well-being and how it can be promoted.
Record keeping ensuring that practice
guidelines for recording information, manually and on the computer, are
followed consistently and diligently
Assist in and perform routine tasks
related to patient care as directed by your line manager
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities:
(This job description is not exhaustive and
the HCA may be required to perform other duties. These may vary from time to
time, but will not change the general character of the post or the level of
responsibility entailed)
New patient health checks
ECG recording
Phlebotomy
Removal of Sutures
Dressings (as appropriate)
B12/Influenza Vaccinations
Assisting Minor Operations
Assisting Contraception clinics.
INR Testing and monitoring.
Chaperoning duties
Processing and management of laboratory
samples requested by GPs/nurses
Sending equipment to CSSD for Sterilising,
cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment
Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring
and recording.
Preparing and maintaining environments
and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions.
Assisting in the assessment and
surveillance of patients health and well-being
Undertaking specific clinical
activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically
in relation to that individual
Helping to raise awareness of health
and well-being and how it can be promoted.
Record keeping ensuring that practice
guidelines for recording information, manually and on the computer, are
followed consistently and diligently
Assist in and perform routine tasks
related to patient care as directed by your line manager
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
Desirable
- Health & Social Care Qualification or Care Certificate.
- Experience within a healthcare setting
- Fully Vaccinated- including Hepatitis B.
Experience
Essential
- GCSE Grade A-C Maths and English (Or equivalent)
- NVQ2 or equivalent experience
- Beginners level Word and Excel or equivalent
- Ability to train and utilise new IT Systems
- Intermediate Microsoft or equivalent
- Work well within a large team or alone.
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
- Excellent attention to detail.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Healthcare setting.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
Desirable
- Health & Social Care Qualification or Care Certificate.
- Experience within a healthcare setting
- Fully Vaccinated- including Hepatitis B.
Experience
Essential
- GCSE Grade A-C Maths and English (Or equivalent)
- NVQ2 or equivalent experience
- Beginners level Word and Excel or equivalent
- Ability to train and utilise new IT Systems
- Intermediate Microsoft or equivalent
- Work well within a large team or alone.
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
- Excellent attention to detail.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Healthcare setting.
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.