As a Health Care Support Worker/Phlebotomist,you will provide essential support to our clinical team, assisting in thedelivery of patient care and helping to ensure the smooth running of thepractice. This role will involve direct patient care, administrative duties,and the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic, patient-focusedenvironment.
In this role, you will directlycontribute to the well-being of our patients, assisting our clinical team witha wide range of essential tasks. From taking blood samples as a phlebotomist toproviding compassionate hands-on care, your contributions will have a directimpact on patient outcomes. You will also play a vital role in maintaining theadministrative functions of the practice, ensuring the effective management ofpatient information and supporting the practices operations.
We are committed to your personaland professional development, offering opportunities to enhance your skills inboth clinical and administrative areas. If you are a team player with a passionfor patient care and want to work in a friendly, fast-paced environment, wewould love to hear from you.
Assist the clinical team in providing high-quality care, including recording vital signs (e.g., Perform phlebotomy as required.
Support patients during appointments, procedures, and health checks.
Assist patients with mobility needs and support elderly/disabled patients.
Manage patient records confidentially using practice management software (e.g., Assist with medical supplies stock control, including ordering and checking levels.
Maintain a clean, safe working environment, adhering to infection control and health and safety guidelines.
Ensure the practice is welcoming, offering emotional support when needed.
Provide relevant health information on lifestyle changes, preventive care, and health topics.
Support health education initiatives and assist with organizing health campaigns and services.
Participate in CPD and relevant training.
Undertake additional duties to support the clinical team.team.
Margaret Street Practice is awell-established and forward-thinking NHS GP practice located in the heart of Ammanford.Patient list of 9500, with a controlled workload, highly organised practicewith a well-staffed team of clinical and clerical staff, who hold weeklyclinical meetings, and actively encourage the pursuit of specialist clinicalinterests.
Our practice serves a diversepopulation and is committed to providing high-quality patient care in afriendly and supportive environment. We pride ourselves on workingcollaboratively with our multi-disciplinary team to ensure the health andwellbeing of our patients.
As part of our ongoing commitment to delivering excellenthealthcare services, we are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic HealthCare Support Worker to join our multidisciplinary team.
A rewarding and diverse role with the opportunity to make a real impact on patient care.
Opportunities for ongoingtraining and professional development to enhance your career.
Patient Care Support:
Assist the clinical team in providing high-quality carefor patients, including taking and recording vital signs (e.g., Perform phlebotomy (blood collection) as required.
Support patients during routine appointments, procedures,and health checks.
Provide assistance with the collection of specimens(e.g., Help patients with mobility needs and provide support forelderly or disabled patients where required.
Assist with patient registration and manage patientrecords in a confidential and organized manner using practice management software(e.g. Assist with the stock control of medical supplies,including ordering and checking stock levels.
General Practice Support:
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe workingenvironment, adhering to infection control and health and safety guidelines.
Ensure the practice is welcoming and patient-friendly,offering emotional support where needed.
Health Promotion:
Provide patients with relevant information on healthtopics, lifestyle changes, and preventive care.
Support health education initiatives within the practice,including helping with the organization of health campaigns and services.
Training & Development:
Participate in continuing professional development (CPD)and attend training sessions relevant to the role.
Patient Care Support:
Assist the clinical team in providing high-quality carefor patients, including taking and recording vital signs (e.g., Perform phlebotomy (blood collection) as required.
Support patients during routine appointments, procedures,and health checks.
Provide assistance with the collection of specimens(e.g., Help patients with mobility needs and provide support forelderly or disabled patients where required.
Assist with patient registration and manage patientrecords in a confidential and organized manner using practice management software(e.g. Assist with the stock control of medical supplies,including ordering and checking stock levels.
General Practice Support:
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe workingenvironment, adhering to infection control and health and safety guidelines.
Ensure the practice is welcoming and patient-friendly,offering emotional support where needed.
Health Promotion:
Provide patients with relevant information on healthtopics, lifestyle changes, and preventive care.
Support health education initiatives within the practice,including helping with the organization of health campaigns and services.
Training & Development:
Participate in continuing professional development (CPD)and attend training sessions relevant to the role.
Experience in a healthcare setting
Ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
Experience in a healthcare setting
Ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
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.
Margaret Street Surgery
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