Job summary
APPLICANTS MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF WORKING IN A GP PRACTICE AND PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS.
GP HCA work experience is essential for this post.
Care home HCA experience would not be acceptable for this position.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly team of forward thinking General Practice Staff. We are a high performing practice with high QOF achievement and rated CQC Good in all areas. The role allows part time working and has some flexibility in the hours worked and will allow the candidate to maintain an effective work life balance.
This can be 15 to 30 hours per week and possibly full time if the applicant has significant experience in immunisations.
The salary will will be £ to £15 per hour for experienced staff with negotiation possible where there is significant immunisation experience.
Please apply via NHS jobs with contact details.
The advert may close sooner if a suitable applicant applies early.
Main duties of the job
APPLICANTS MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF WORKING IN A GP PRACTICE AND PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS.
We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant with some experience of General Practice and in particular able to undertake standard duties such as phlebotomy and chronic disease management. Immunisation experience is an advantage and significant experience will allow further negotiation of salary. Training in other areas can be provided and discussed with the practice.
Other skills will be looked on favourably.
About us
We are a rapidly expanding practice but still smaller than many. This allows a supportive friendly, team based atmosphere and an opportunity for the right candidate to combine an interesting professional career with their own outside interests while maintaining a good work life balance. Continuing professional development will be supported. The hours are flexible with an obvious need to meet the needs of the practice and patients. d.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
The job will involve standard duties of a healthcare assistant such as taking bloods and chronic disease management. There are a range of extra duties HCAs are able to undertake and additional experience will be an advantage particularly in respect of immunisations with training provided in other areas.
APPLICANTS MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF WORKING IN A GP PRACTICE AND PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Experience of working as a HCA in a healthcare environment ideally within General Practice
Desirable
2. Qualified in Phlebotomy
3. Ideally some experience of Chronic Disease management
4. Ability to undertake injections/immunisations
Experience
Essential
5. Previous work as a HCA is essential
Desirable
6. Experience of working in primary care
7. Experience of working in a GP practice