Job summary
Newport Pagnell Medical Centre has a fantastic opportunity for a permanent healthcare assistant to join the practice, to support the nursing team. The hours for this role can be flexible so please apply to discuss.
Working under the direct supervision of the lead nurse, and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, you will assist the clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.
The role will offer you the opportunity to build on your experience, skills and competence, requiring you to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. If you have experience in a healthcare environment, are keen to learn new skills and are looking for a fresh and exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The healthcare assistant will be able to apply their clinical skills and knowledge to carry out high quality practice within designated clinical areas such as:
- Venepuncture and phlebotomy checks.
- New patient health checks.
- 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.
- Providing valuable health promotion and education for service users, their families and carers.
About us
Newport Pagnell Medical Centre is a large training practice based in the town of Newport Pagnell, with two further sites in the area. We have 30,000+ patients and own PCN, The Bridge. We like to support learning and development and can offer NHS pension as part of our employment package.
Other information:
- Rated as Outstanding by CQC
- Part of a Primary Care Network
- 6 GP Partners, 10 Salaried GPs
- 2 GP Trainer/Practice Educators
- Support for both Student Nurses, Student Paramedics and Medical Students
- Urgent Care Team
- SystmOne Practice
- Visiting consultants
- For further information email/telephone 01908 773651, blmkicb.npmchr@nhs.net and ask for Wendy Kerr or Penny Giraudeau.
Date posted
15 April 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
8835-1
Job locations
Queens Avenue
Newport Pagnell
Buckinghamshire
MK16 8QT
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
Queens Avenue
Newport Pagnell
Buckinghamshire
MK16 8QT
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)