General Practice Assistant (GPA)
| Posting date: | 17 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 August 2025 |
| Location: | Diss, IP22 4WG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A2679-25-0000 |
Summary
Main Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Support Record and document vital signs (e.g. blood pressure, pulse, temperature) Assist with phlebotomy and ECGs (training provided if not yet qualified) Support annual health checks and long-term condition monitoring Conduct basic clinical tests (e.g. urinalysis, blood glucose) Prepare patients for consultation and act as a chaperone when required Conduct wound care (with support from the practice nurse team) Support in administering Injections and immunisations (Training provided if not yet qualified) Administrative Support Support the clinical team (GPs and Advanced Practitioners) in the delivery of patient test results Input and maintain high-quality data in patient records (SystmOne) Support the Nurse Team with QOF monitoring, clinical audits, and service delivery (including infection control and immunisations) Assist with patient recalls and reminders for chronic disease reviews Practice Operations Assist in organising flu/Covid clinics and seasonal vaccination campaigns Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and service development activities Communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, and external agencies Maintain confidentiality and follow practice policies and procedures