Health Care Assistant - GP Practice
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £12.21 to £13.48 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.21 - £13.48 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 May 2024 |
| Location: | Pudsey, LS28 7QR |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A2887-24-0006 |
Summary
The following are the core responsibilities of the HCA.. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels: Support GPs and Practice nurses in carrying long term condition reviews ECG recording Blood Pressure taking and recording Urinalysis Height & Weight recording Phlebotomy Spirometry Dressings Health promotion and signposting to services B12, flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Chaperoning duties Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/Nurses Ordering and returning equipment from Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations 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