PCN Primary Care Support Worker (HCA)

Job summary

Please note this is a Primary Care Health Care Assistant role and as such is a clinical one. This is not a care assistant role. Please do apply if you do not have the relevant clinical experience

We are looking for a Primary Care Support (HCA) worker to join our existing team. The role is a very varied one; our current team is highly skilled and we are seeking another HCA to help with the workload across our 6 member practices. Please see uploaded job specification document for full details. We need someone that is able to work Mondays and Fridays and also afternoons beyond 3 30pm as part of their full time working week. This is to ensure best coverage of service across the whole team

Main duties of the job

This will suit someone who has experience as an HCA in general practice although our team does perform additional tasks that a practice HCA may not have. This is a wonderful opportunity for an HCA to further their development and learn new clinical skills within an experienced and cohesive team. Please see uploaded job specification document for full details

About us

West Leeds PCN (WLPCN) is a mature and visionary PCN with an extensive workforce. Weprovide enhanced clinical services across six GP surgeries within the Pudsey and Bramley area, with a total patient population of approximately 70k.

WLPCN currently benefits from the following clinical teams, directly employed by ourselves -

Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

Community Wellbeing Advisers (Social Prescribers)

Health Care Assistants(Primary Care Support Workers)

Dietitians

Learning Disability / Severe Mental Illness Care Co-ordinator

Highly skilled prescribing Frailty / Home visiting team (Advanced Clinical Practitioners andAssociate Clinical Practitioners)

Health & Wellbeing Coaches (weight management,cancer screening).

Specialist cardiac nurse

We also have access to physiotherapy and mental wellbeing services. Please see website for more information