HCA
Oldbury
Job Summary:
Your MDT is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced HCA to provide support to various practices, on a full-time, part time or ad hoc basis. The post holder will be an experienced HCA who has experience working in general practice.
The HCA must have up to date Flu vac Training and also must be able to do blood tests.
Various shifts available throughout the week.
Main Duties:
* Check patient identification against GP request and confirm details with the patient
* Provide Phlebotomy in accordance to training and procedures
* Provide simple Wound care/Dressings in accordance to training and procedures
* Take physiological measurements from patients including blood pressure, pulse rate and rhythm, temperature, height and weight (body mass index), visual acuity, urinalysis and ECG
* Prepare and maintain environments and equipment before, during and after patient interventions
* Clearing and restocking of consulting/treatment rooms, including timely order of stock items under your control
* Assist in raising awareness of health and well-being by participating in patient health promotion and screening initiatives
* Give accurate and appropriate information to patients within own competence
* Ensure that anomalies are reported to a senior member of the clinical team
* Notify the GP of any significant patient issues
* Ensure full and accurate recording in the patient's computerised record
* Carry out administrative tasks for example, but not limited to, call and recall activities and stock takes as directed by senior members of the practice team
* Undertake specific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically in relation to that individual.
Pay: £13.00-£16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person