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HCA
| Posting date: | 19 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2025 |
| Location: | Telford, TF2 8EA |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A4198-25-0001 |
Summary
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES CLINICAL To work under indirect supervision of the nursing team carrying out agreed procedures which include but are not exhaustive: Blood pressure, pulse rate and rhythm, temperature, height and weight, venepuncture, urinalysis, ECG, peak flow readings, inhaler technique, assisting with NHS Health Checks assisting with care plans pre-assessments, assist with simple dressings, B12 injections. To give flu injections to the over 60s only, with practice nurse supervision. Assist at coil fitting clinics and minor surgery clinics. And ensuring patients booked in receive prior information. To be responsible for checking daily that the Practice emergency equipment is in full working order and correctly stored. ADMINISTRATION To ensure all medical equipment is in full working order, organising servicing and replacement equipment as appropriate, liaising with the Clinical Administrator where necessary. To be responsible for checking that medical waste disposal is being carried out correctly in accordance with Practice Health & Safety protocols and that there are adequate supplies of sharps bins and yellow waste sacks. To be responsible for checking on a weekly basis that all consulting rooms are fully stocked with relevant equipment, and redistribute as necessary. To liaise with Management to ensure appropriate stock level of coil fitting instruments and be responsible for their safe and tidy storage. To be responsible for ensuring no out-of-date clinical stock is being used anywhere in the Practice.