Job summary The role of the HCA is an essential part of the Primary Care team. In conjunction with other members of the Primary Health Care team, to deliver care, health promotion, screening and patient education in accordance with the practice guidelines and protocols. To work with the nursing team to develop and assess new initiatives designed to improve the patient experience. To ensure effective use of resources In collaboration with the Lead Practice Nurse and Management to ensure cost effective ordering of drugs, vaccines, dressings and surgical consumables Main duties of the job Long term health condition health checks / Diabetes health check ECG Recording Venepuncture Spirometry Undertake wound care / dressings according to level trained. Removal of sutures / clips Chaperoning GP's as required. Setting up and assisting GP's with minor operations and cleaning equipment. Setting up and assisting GP's with IUCD insertions and removals and adding appropriate recalls Testing urine samples. Processing and management of specimens. Vaccine/cold chain storage monitoring and recording in clinic rooms at both sites. Clearing and restocking all consulting rooms, re-ordering supplies for stock levels from Pathology department at the hospital. About us Gresleydale Healthcare Centre is comprised of a clinical team and consists of 6 GP Partners, 3 Salaried GPs, 1 ANPs,4 highly skilled Nurses, 2 Clinical Pharmacists, 2 Pharmacy Technicians, Health and wellbeing couch, practice care co-ordinator. We also have experienced Administrative and Healthcare navigators. In return Gresleydale Healthcare Centre will offer you the following benefits: Generous holiday entitlement NHS Pension scheme Health & Wellbeing Support Free Parking Date posted 08 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number A5419-679-PRI-1174-25 Job locations Glamorgan Way Church Gresley Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 9JT Job description Job responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details regarding this post. When completing the application form, please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria. Job description Job responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details regarding this post. When completing the application form, please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria. Person Specification Personal Qualities / Attributes Essential Polite and confident Flexible, cooperative and enthusiastic Good interpersonal skills and communication skills Motivated and proactive Ability to use initiative and judgement High levels of integrity Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations Ability to work under pressure and remain calm An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need of strict confidentiality Aware of own limitations Experience Essential Experience within a healthcare setting Desirable Experience within General practice Qualifications Essential Qualified in Phlebotomy Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) Good standard of education Skills Essential Ability to provide quality care Good organisational skills Good team working skills Effective time management skills Computer literate Skills in Phlebotomy Skills in ECGs, BPs Health & Safety awareness Desirable Ability to work independently following verbal or written instructions Adaptable to change Knowledge in System One clinical system Other requirements Essential Ability to handle conflict situations within role boundary Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check Desirable Flexibility to work outside of core office hours Person Specification Personal Qualities / Attributes Essential Polite and confident Flexible, cooperative and enthusiastic Good interpersonal skills and communication skills Motivated and proactive Ability to use initiative and judgement High levels of integrity Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations Ability to work under pressure and remain calm An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need of strict confidentiality Aware of own limitations Experience Essential Experience within a healthcare setting Desirable Experience within General practice Qualifications Essential Qualified in Phlebotomy Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) Good standard of education Skills Essential Ability to provide quality care Good organisational skills Good team working skills Effective time management skills Computer literate Skills in Phlebotomy Skills in ECGs, BPs Health & Safety awareness Desirable Ability to work independently following verbal or written instructions Adaptable to change Knowledge in System One clinical system Other requirements Essential Ability to handle conflict situations within role boundary Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check Desirable Flexibility to work outside of core office hours 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. Employer details Employer name Gresleydale Healthcare Centre Address Glamorgan Way Church Gresley Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 9JT Employer's website https://www.gresleydale.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)