Job summary
Clinical skills and
competency relevant to the role e.g
Phlebotomy
experience.
Desirable-
Administration of influenza, intramuscular/ intranasal, pneumococcal vaccine,
B12 injections.
New patient health
checks.
Urinalysis,
preparation of specimens for investigation by the pathology laboratory.
Venepuncture, ECG,Peak flow readings, Spirometry, inhaler technique,glucose
tolerance test, blood pressure,temperature, height and weight-body mass index.
Good interpersonal
skills ,proven customer care skills.
Main duties of the job
Duties and responsibilities:
Phlebotomy.
Processing and management of laboratory samples via GPTR system as requested by GPs/nurses.
Perform ABPI on patients when requested by GP as per protocol.
Administer influenza, shingles, pneumococcal, B12 vaccines to eligible patients as outlined in practice protocol.
Basic wound care (dressings) under guidance of GP/Practice Nurses.
ECG recording.
New patient health checks.
Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording.
Chaperoning duties.
Assisting partners during minor operations clinics.
Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation.
Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms.
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.
About us
Here at Meddygfa
Rhydbach we have
2 GP partners
1 salaried GP
2 Physician
Associate
2 Practice Nurses
We collaborate
closely with specialist in audiology, occupational therapist,Family Wellbeing
Practitioner,Physiotherapist, District Nursing team, our team also includes a
health visitor,Supported by our excellent administrative staff.
Our practice prides
itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both staff and patients.
We encourage an
informal visit, please email to arrange a visit.
Vacancies.W94025@wales.nhs.uk
Job description
Job responsibilities
Here at Meddygfa
Rhydbach we have
2 GP partners
1 salaried GP
2 Physician
Associate
2 Practice Nurses
We collaborate
closely with specialist in audiology, occupational therapist,Family Wellbeing
Practitioner,Physiotherapist, District Nursing team, our team also includes a
health visitor,Supported by our excellent administrative staff.
Our practice prides
itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both staff and patients.
We encourage an
informal visit, please email to arrange a visit.
Vacancies.W94025@wales.nhs.uk
Job description
Job responsibilities
Here at Meddygfa
Rhydbach we have
2 GP partners
1 salaried GP
2 Physician
Associate
2 Practice Nurses
We collaborate
closely with specialist in audiology, occupational therapist,Family Wellbeing
Practitioner,Physiotherapist, District Nursing team, our team also includes a
health visitor,Supported by our excellent administrative staff.
Our practice prides
itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both staff and patients.
We encourage an
informal visit, please email to arrange a visit.
Vacancies.W94025@wales.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or working towards this or equivalent qualification. Previous experience working in a general practice or other healthcare environment. Experience working under indirect supervision. 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.
Experience
Essential
- Working under the direct supervision of the SENIOR PN or the practice nurses 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.
Desirable
- 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
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or working towards this or equivalent qualification. Previous experience working in a general practice or other healthcare environment. Experience working under indirect supervision. 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.
Experience
Essential
- Working under the direct supervision of the SENIOR PN or the practice nurses 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.
Desirable
- 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.
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).
