Job Summary
Are you caring and hard working and want to be part of a similar minded team? Have you experience of working in the NHS and in richly diverse inner city communities with all the rewards and challenges this brings? We require someone to work alongside us and to be the first point of contact in managing peoples long term conditions.
Main duties of the job
The right candidate will have the basic skills of phlebotomy and be able to do new patient health checks and NHS health checks. They will be doing the initial yearly reviews. They will be able to do ECG recording and advise patients on how to do Home BP monitoring as part of Hypertension reviews. In addition they will have done Flu vaccinations under PSD as well as B12, Shingles, pneumococcal vaccination also under PSD. They will have prepared and processed laboratory samples ie MSU, sputum, faeces including guiding patients in doing FIT testing. They will adhere to infection and control procedures
About Us
The Chapeltown Family Surgery is a well established practice serving 6000 patients and has been serving the community since 1987. Its clinical team are long serving and we have a admin team both experienced and newly recruited bringing with them fresh ideas. As a training practice for GP registrars and medical students we maintain an enthusiastic atmosphere for learning and embrace change.
Details
Date posted
04 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15,279.95 to £15,530.24 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A3495-22-4151
Job locations
Spencer Place
Leeds
LS7 4BB
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The HCA will work under supervision of the senior nurse to deliver patient care. They will have both clinical and non clinical responsibilities including phlebotomy, NHS health checks and initial reviews of patients long term conditions but also regular stock control and general tidiness.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The HCA will work under supervision of the senior nurse to deliver patient care. They will have both clinical and non clinical responsibilities including phlebotomy, NHS health checks and initial reviews of patients long term conditions but also regular stock control and general tidiness.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working in general practice and initial reviews of patients long term conditions.
* Excellent communication skills including with patients over the phone and with patients where English is their second language.
* Understands their own limitations and seeks help when necessary.
* Willingness to continue professional development
Desirable
* Proficiency in different languages.
* Proficiency with system one and ardens templates
Qualifications
Essential
* Qualified in phlebotomy
* NVQ in Health and Social Care level 2
Desirable
* NVQ level 3
Person Specification
Essential
* Qualified in phlebotomy
* NVQ in Health and Social Care level 2
Desirable
* NVQ level 3
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Chapeltown Family Surgery
Address
Spencer Place
Leeds
LS7 4BB
Employer's website
https://www.chapeltownfamilysurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Chapeltown Family Surgery
Address
Spencer Place
Leeds
LS7 4BB
Employer's website
https://www.chapeltownfamilysurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) #J-18808-Ljbffr