Overview
We are looking to recruit a HCA, on a part time basis of 22 hours, preferably on Monday, Thursday & Fridays. We are open to applications from both trainee and experienced HCAs.
The Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is crucial in supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care under the supervision of the Practice Lead Nurse. This role involves assisting with clinical tasks, patient management, and general administrative duties within the practice. The HCA contributes to the efficiency of the practice by performing a range of procedural and supportive tasks that facilitate improved patient experiences and health outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Clinical Support: patient preparation, vital signs monitoring, sample collection, health checks, chronic disease management, and general tasks (including administering vaccines under PSDs and wound care).
* Administrative Tasks: record keeping, appointment scheduling, stock management, and cold chain management.
* Patient Care: patient interaction, supportive care, and infection control.
* Health Promotion: educational support and community engagement.
* Quality Improvement: feedback collection.
About Coleridge Medical Centre
Coleridge Medical Centre is part of The Fuller and Forbes Partnership, a primary care provider with practices currently in Devon, Leeds, Burnley and Gateshead. The practice has approximately 16,000 patients and a multidisciplinary team comprising GPs, ANPs, Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, and a GPA. We strive to fulfil our practice values of approachability, teamwork, communication and respect.
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