Healthcare Assistant

Teldoc

The closing date is 04 April 2025

Job summary

Full or part time hours available.

Working under the direct supervision of the practice nurse/ANP and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the healthcare assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.

Main duties of the job

Duties and responsibilities are varied and include: ECG recording, phlebotomy, chaperoning, blood pressure checks, assisting with processing of laboratory specimens, simple wound dressings.

About us

Teldoc is Shropshires first Super Practice, formed through the merger of three of Telfords most forward-looking practices. We are now looking to recruit caring and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants (HCA) who want to work in a dynamic team environment where the quality of patient care matters.

Date posted

27 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A1923-25-0022

Job locations

Limes Walk

Oakengates

Telford

Shropshire

TF2 6JJ

Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities:

New patient/NHS Health Checks

ECG recording

Phlebotomy

Spirometry

Chaperoning duties

Assisting with diabetic Annual Review clinics

Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses

NHS Healthchecks

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Surgical equipment 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

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

Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being

Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities:

New patient/NHS Health Checks

ECG recording

Phlebotomy

Spirometry

Chaperoning duties

Assisting with diabetic Annual Review clinics

Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses

NHS Healthchecks

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Surgical equipment 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

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

Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Previous experience working within a GP Practice is desirable.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Previous experience working within a GP Practice is desirable.

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

Teldoc

Address

Limes Walk

Oakengates

Telford

Shropshire

TF2 6JJ

Employer's website

https://www.teldoc.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Teldoc

Address

Limes Walk

Oakengates

Telford

Shropshire

TF2 6JJ

Employer's website

https://www.teldoc.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Director of Quality & Governance

Elaine Edwards

elaine.edwards12@nhs.net

Date posted

27 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A1923-25-0022

Job locations

Limes Walk

Oakengates

Telford

Shropshire

TF2 6JJ

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