Testvale Surgery

Healthcare Assistant

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our fantastic team at Testvale Surgery. Testvale Surgery is a committed, friendly, flexible, supportive practice who value a workplace where everyone is appreciated. We place high value on support, compassion, development and looking after each other. A good sense of humour also helps.

We are looking for a person with experience working as a Healthcare Assistant. We are keen to develop this role to suit your strengths and interests. You should be prepared to work hard to look after your patients and work with the wider team.

Duties include:

New patient health checks / ECG recording / BP monitoring / Phlebotomy

Chaperoning duties / Routine Vaccinations Flu & B12

Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler / Removal of Sutures

Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation

Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms

Applicants should have excellent communication skills, good time management, with a caring approach and be a committed team player.

English and Maths GCSE Level C or above are a must to be able to forward your career and take advantage of this position. Completion of the Care Certificate is required for this role.

  • For immediate start.
  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
  • The Partners reserve the right to review applications throughout the advertising period, so early application is encourage

Main duties of the job

New patient health checks / ECG recording / BP monitoring / Phlebotomy

Chaperoning duties / Routine Vaccinations Flu & B12

Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler / Removal of Sutures

Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation

Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms

Applicants should have excellent communication skills, good time management, with a caring approach and be a committed team player.

About us

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our fantastic team at Testvale Surgery. Testvale Surgery is a committed, friendly, flexible, supportive practice who value a workplace where everyone is appreciated. We place high value on support, compassion, development and looking after each other. A good sense of humour also helps.

We are looking for a person with experience working as a Healthcare Assistant. We are keen to develop this role to suit your strengths and interests. You should be prepared to work hard to look after your patients and work with the wider team.

Details

Date posted

12 December 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1986-23-0010

Job locations

12 Salisbury Road

Totton

Southampton

SO40 3PY


Job description

Job responsibilities

New patient health checks / ECG recording / BP monitoring / Phlebotomy

Chaperoning duties / Routine Vaccinations Flu & B12

Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler / Removal of Sutures

Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation

Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms

Applicants should have excellent communication skills, good time management, with a caring approach and be a committed team player.

Job description

Job responsibilities

New patient health checks / ECG recording / BP monitoring / Phlebotomy

Chaperoning duties / Routine Vaccinations Flu & B12

Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler / Removal of Sutures

Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation

Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms

Applicants should have excellent communication skills, good time management, with a caring approach and be a committed team player.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • English and Maths GCSE Level C or above are a must to be able to forward your career and take advantage of this position. Completion of the Care Certificate is required for this role.

Desirable

  • Qualified in Phlebotomy
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • English and Maths GCSE Level C or above are a must to be able to forward your career and take advantage of this position. Completion of the Care Certificate is required for this role.

Desirable

  • Qualified in Phlebotomy

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Testvale Surgery

Address

12 Salisbury Road

Totton

Southampton

SO40 3PY


Employer's website

http://www.testvalesurgery.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Testvale Surgery

Address

12 Salisbury Road

Totton

Southampton

SO40 3PY


Employer's website

http://www.testvalesurgery.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Healthcare Assistant

Renee Persone

renee.persone@nhs.net

02380662999

Details

Date posted

12 December 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1986-23-0010

Job locations

12 Salisbury Road

Totton

Southampton

SO40 3PY


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