General Practice Assistant - Ship Street Surgery

Integrated Care 24 Ltd

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Job summary

The Role

Express new ideas, take initiative and save lives. Others talk about being brave, at IC24, were made that way.

From providing high quality integrated urgent care for over six million people, to thinking of innovative solutions for our patients every role at IC24 is made to be brave.

We are a busy GP Practice based in the heart of Brighton town centre. The Practice has approximately 3300 patients. We have a multi-skilled team that comprises of GPs, Nursing, Physiotherapist, Social Prescriber, and various other roles who are assisted by our Reception and Administration staff.

As part of the duties to support our clinical team we are looking to employ a General Practice Assistant to provide administrative tasks, combined with basic clinical duties. The role is designed to free up GP time, contribute to the smooth running of the surgery, reduce waiting times and improve the overall patient experience.

Main duties of the job

Who are we?

We are Integrated Care 24 (IC24), the leading not for profit Social Enterprise providing innovative and patient focused primary care services. IC24 is committed to improving access to health and social care for our patients and reducing the demand on secondary care services. IC24 provides services to over 6 million patients, including GP led out-of-hours services, NHS 111, primary care and secondary care support services.

Location Ship Street Surgery, Brighton

Hours Available Up to 37.5hrs per week

About us

Whats in it for you:-

  • Hourly pay of up to £12.27, depending on experience
  • Additional annual leave above statutory minimum based on service
  • Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
  • Free 24/7 independent counselling service
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Free membership to our reward and discount platform
  • Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes

Due to the nature of this position, employment is subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, completion of a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and two references.

Please note we will be interviewing throughout the advertisement period. If sufficient applications are received the advert may close early.

We celebrate brave ideas and brave people.

careers.ic24.org.uk

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all people and we particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, applicants with a disability and those from other under-represented groups.

If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments before applying or would like an accessible version of any recruitment documents, please contact the recruitment team on careers@ic24.nhs.uk

Date posted

09 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Up to £11.69 per hour depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

B0214-23-0458

Job locations

Ship Street Surgery

Brighton

Sussex

bn1 1ae


Job description

Job responsibilities

To support the Surgery Team with the smooth running of the surgery in both a clinical and administrative capacity.

The General Practice Assistants role will be a mixture of clinical, phlebotomy, dipping urine, blood pressures and ECGs and also supporting with Practice administration.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To support the Surgery Team with the smooth running of the surgery in both a clinical and administrative capacity.

The General Practice Assistants role will be a mixture of clinical, phlebotomy, dipping urine, blood pressures and ECGs and also supporting with Practice administration.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Maths and English to a Grade C or equivalent level.
  • Microsoft Office Applications including Word and Excel.

Desirable

  • GP Assistant Certificate qualification.
  • Previous use of EMIS.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous general practice or health sector experience.
  • Knowledge of general practices administrative and information analysis.

Desirable

  • Working in general practice receptionist or secretarial or administrative role or other healthcare role.
  • Basic knowledge of project principles.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Maths and English to a Grade C or equivalent level.
  • Microsoft Office Applications including Word and Excel.

Desirable

  • GP Assistant Certificate qualification.
  • Previous use of EMIS.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous general practice or health sector experience.
  • Knowledge of general practices administrative and information analysis.

Desirable

  • Working in general practice receptionist or secretarial or administrative role or other healthcare role.
  • Basic knowledge of project principles.

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

Integrated Care 24 Ltd

Address

Ship Street Surgery

Brighton

Sussex

bn1 1ae


Employer's website

https://careers.ic24.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Integrated Care 24 Ltd

Address

Ship Street Surgery

Brighton

Sussex

bn1 1ae


Employer's website

https://careers.ic24.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

IC24 Recruitment Team

careers@ic24.nhs.uk

Date posted

09 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Up to £11.69 per hour depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

B0214-23-0458

Job locations

Ship Street Surgery

Brighton

Sussex

bn1 1ae


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