Healthcare Assistant Vacancy- approximately 25 hours per week (negotiable)
An exciting new opportunity for an experienced HCA to join our dynamic team working from modern purpose built premises.
Experience of working within a General Practice environment is essential and experience of using SystmOne would be advantageous.
It would be desirable for the right applicant to be proficient in the following skills:
- Trained to NVQ Level 3
- Phlebotomy
- Ensuring samples are prepared for collection
- Wound management – dressings, removal of sutures and clips
- Blood pressure checks
- Warfarin monitoring using INR Star
- Influenza/pneumococcal/B12 vaccinations
- Basic Asthma, COPD, Hypertension and Diabetes reviews
- ECGs
- 24 hour BPs and 24 hour ECGs
- NHS Health checks and new patient checks
- Emergency drugs/equipment checks
- Ordering of treatment room supplies
- Fridge data checking
Candidates should have a sympathetic and approachable nature, excellent communication skills and the ability to cope under pressure.
Package: 6 weeks annual leave (pro rata) and NHS pension scheme. Pay is dependent on experience.
Please visit our practice website for information about the practice and the team. Job description and application form are attached.
Please apply using the attached application form by Friday 21st February 2025 to: May.lakhani1@nhs.net