Primary Care Experienced Health Care Assistant
We are a friendly NHS GP Practices in Hampstead area (with three sisters practices Grays Inn Medical Practice in Central London, Fortune Green Practice in North London and Vauxhall Surgery in Vauxhall area - Gray's Inn Medcial Group)
We are looking for full time Health CareAssistant
We are seeking someone who is positive,enthusiastic and experienced with good team working skills and flexibility.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant must have excellentcommunication skills, both written and spoken and displaying excellentinterpersonal and customer service skills under pressure.
Must be IT literate, able to work with and embracenew Technology
Abide by confidentiality Follow Standard OperatingProcedures and Policies
Must be personable, polite and approachable
Must be a team player
Must be adaptable to change
Must be aware of their own professional boundariesand highlight any concerns or areas of required development.
About us
At the Gray's Inn Medical Group we strongly believe intraditional family General Practice offering continuity of care for all ourpatients.
We are a forward thinking and progressive practice,constantly working to improve standards, the patient journey and clinicaloutcomes.
Our clinical workforce consists of GP Partnersand 8 Salaried GPs, Nurses, HCA, Pharmacists, Physicians Associate, SocialPrescriber and First Contact Physiotherapist
Job responsibilities
Key duties and responsibilities
Flu, B 12 and Vit D vaccinations
Recalls
Ordering of medical supplies
Stock take of medical supplies
Health care promotions Asthma checks
Diabetic checks
Clinical skills health and well-being
Undertake, record and follow guidelines for the tasks for whichyou have received appropriate training:
Completing full NHSHC assessments once trained appropriately andunder supervision of PN / GPs
support the clinicians with completing LCC templates/NHSHCtemplates and completing care plans for those under clinician supervision
Urinalysis and preparation of specimens for investigation by thepathology laboratory
Measuring and recording following physiological measurements inroutine presentations:* Once trained to do so.
1.Blood Pressure
2.Pulse Rate And Rhythm
3.Temperature
4.Height And Weight - Body Mass Index
Health advice for patients who seek support with losing weightand those at risk of diabetes including referrals
Prepare and maintain environments and equipment before, duringand after patient care interventions
Assist in raising awareness of health and well-being, and how itcan be promoted
Give accurate and appropriate information to patients and groupswithin own competence
Person Specification
Experience
* Prior experience in a primary care setting
Qualifications
* Formal Healthcare Assistant qualifications are preferred. Experience working in the primary care setting would be beneficial. Please review the Job description for the skills required in the job role.
* Experience of HCA working, knowledge of Primary Care and the NHS
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.
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