Health Care Assistant

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Working under the supervision of Registered Nurses and Nursing Associates and in accordance with practice guidelines and protocols. The Healthcare Assistant (HCA) will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care across Bevan including:

• Phlebotomy
• New patient health checks, annual health checks and NHS health checks including documenting medical, psychological and social problems and escalating concerns from new patient health checks to registered nursing/medical colleagues as appropriate
• Act as a chaperone when required
• Measuring & recording height, weight and BMI, temperature, blood glucose and blood pressure
• HBPM/ABPM fitting
• Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
• Surgery equipment re-stocking and stock rotation
• Daily stock checking and re-stocking of consulting rooms
• Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions

It is essential that you can drive & have your own car

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £21,410.00-£24,560.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person