Healthcare Assistant (B3)
| Posting date: | 14 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,465.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24465.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 July 2025 |
| Location: | Durham, DH1 5TW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9439-2526-0427 |
Summary
The post holder is responsible for supporting both the nursing and medical staff in the care and treatment of patients attending sexual health services. General housekeeping duties related to clinical examination rooms and laboratory areas. Liaise with laboratory staff to request stock and results and process specimens. Ensure appropriate labelling and storage and transportation of specimens. After training as required, to undertake basic clinical observations/procedures as directed by doctor or nurse. Venepuncture after training and supervised practice. Post treatment compliance and updating of partner details by telephone after training and supervised practice. Undertake test and go with appropriate patients. Conduct basic sexual health screening in outreach settings.