Overview
Health Care Assistant role at NHS. This position is based at Foundry Lane Surgery, Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Job Summary
Working pattern: Thursday and Friday 8.30am – 6.00pm. Salary will depend on experience. Ideally you will be qualified and experienced in delivering phlebotomy, long term condition reviews, wound care and assisting with contraceptive procedures.
About Us
We are a small, friendly GP Practice based in Seacroft, East Leeds and are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled individual to join our nursing team, either as a Health Care Assistant or Nursing Associate.
Job Responsibilities
* ECG recording
* Phlebotomy
* Long term condition reviews including diabetic foot checks
* Spirometry (subject to necessary training)
* Injections under PSD
* Assistance in vaccine clinics
* Testing of urine samples as requested by clinicians
* NHS Health Checks
* Wound Care
* Blood Pressure Checks
* Chaperoning duties
* Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
* Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
* Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation
* Stock ordering, control and re-stocking consulting rooms
* Clinical administration as necessary
* Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions, including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations and contraceptive procedures
* Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients’ health and well-being
* Undertaking specific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically in relation to that individual
* Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted
* Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being
Person Specification
Essential
* Experience of working in a primary care or health care environment
* Experience of working with the general public
* ECGs, venepuncture, blood pressure checks
Desirable
* Willing to adapt and develop as the Practice requires
* SystmOne User Skills
Qualifications
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) may be required. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Disclosure and Background
Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Submission for DBS check may be required. UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Foundry Lane Surgery
95 Moresdale Lane
Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS14 6GG
Employer's website: https://www.foundrylanesurgery.nhs.uk
Job type and seniority
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals
Note: This listing includes multiple repeated sections from the original description. The refined version consolidates the core responsibilities, qualifications, and requirements relevant to the Health Care Assistant role.
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