About this role
Job summary
We are a busy GP surgery dedicated to providing excellent primary care to our community. We value teamwork, professionalism, and patient-centred care.
Main duties of the job
Were looking for a motivated Health Care Assistant to Join our nursing team. Duties include home visits, stock management, and routine patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct home visits for patients unable to attend the surgery for their annual review. Manage and maintain clinical stock and equipment. Take patient observations: blood pressure, pulse, temperature & weight. Perform phlebotomy. Record ECGs. Administer vaccinations & injections under a PSD. Conduct diabetic foot checks. Wound care. Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and admin staff. Follow infection control and confidentiality procedures.
About us
South Milford Surgery is a 3-partner, semi-rural practice, situated in the village of South Milford located within the District of Selby. We also serve our 2 branch surgeries at Micklefield and Thorpe Willoughby. The practice serves approximately 11,000.
The practice operates under a Personal Medical Services contract with Vale of York, NHS Humber & North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB).
Job description Job responsibilities
Skills & Qualifications, desirable but not essential:
Experience as a Health Care Assistant or Nursing Associate in primary care/community settings and familiar with using SystemOne. Competent in phlebotomy, ECG recording, vaccine administration, wound care and diabetic foot checks. Ability to carry out home visits. Essential Qualifications:
Relevant health and social care qualifications. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Essential Qualifications: Relevant health and social care qualifications. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Desirable
Skills & Qualifications, desirable but not essential: Experience as a Health Care Assistant or Nursing Associate in primary care/community settings and familiar with using SystemOne. Competent in phlebotomy, ECG recording, vaccine administration, wound care and diabetic foot checks. Ability to carry out home visits.
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.
Employer details Employer name South Milford Surgery
Address 14 High Street
South Milford
Leeds
LS25 5AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.southmilfordsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)