We require a part time healthcare assistant at Winch Lane Surgery. The role will involve assisting the Nursing Team in all their clinical and administrative activities. The successful applicant must have experience in phlebotomy and have the relevant qualifications to do this.
Main duties of the job
Assist in the administration of the Child Health/Immunisation Clinic.
Undertake other clinical activities according to written protocols, including:
Taking blood pressure
Urine testing
ECG's
Dressings
Assisting in minor surgery
Ordering consumables
Influenza and pneumococcal immunisations
About us
We a large practice of 15,500 patients covering a wide area of Central Pembrokeshire. We are based in the County town of Haverfordwest and serve both the urban and surrounding rural population. We have 8 GP Partners who are supported by a wide MDT of 2 part time Salaried GPs, 3 ANP's. We also are supported by Physiotherapists and a MH Counsellor within the Practice. The practice is a training practice supporting Registrars in the local scheme. We are a friendly and supportive Practice which aims to deliver high quality and consistent care to out patients.
Job responsibilities
The Health Care Assistant works under the indirect supervision of a Practice Nurse mentor and is accountable to the Practice Nurse mentor for their actions in undertaking delegated work. However, this is guided by standard operating procedures and requires the individual to use a degree of initiative. The Health Care Assistant also provides support for other members of the Primary Care Team and contributes towards the coordination of team activities.
Person Specification
Experience
* To behave confidently & professionally so as to put patients at their ease, and happy to have specific needs attended to by the Healthcare Assistant.
* Although not essential, it will be an advantage for a successful candidate to have relevant work experience in a clinical setting.
Qualifications
* GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths
* Phlebotomy trained
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.
Depending on experienceSalary available upon request
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