Responsibilities
* Assist GPs and Practice Nurses in delivering high‑quality patient care within the practice population.
* Support the delivery of QOF and LCS requirements through patient reviews, recalls, long‑term condition monitoring and chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD and cardiovascular disease).
* Perform clinical procedures such as venepuncture, phlebotomy, urinalysis, ECG, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, height, weight, BMI after competency assessment.
* Carry out NHS Health Checks, vaccination programmes, screening and health promotion activities.
* Maintain accurate clinical records and coding on EMIS to meet contractual and quality targets.
* Provide health promotion advice and chaperone patients during examinations when required.
* Comply with safeguarding, confidentiality, GDPR and Information Governance requirements.
* Support audits, data quality improvement and achievement of practice performance targets.
* Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, including GPs, Practice Nurses, Care Coordinators and the Primary Care Network, to improve patient outcomes.
* Follow infection‑control procedures and safely manage clinical waste, sharps and vaccine storage.
Experience
* Experience working in a healthcare setting.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Basic IT skills.
* Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Desirable Experience
* Previous GP practice experience.
* Phlebotomy competency.
* Experience using EMIS.
* NHS Health Check training.
Qualifications
* Care Certificate or willingness to complete it.
Desirable Qualifications
* Relevant NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care.
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