About this role
Job summary
We are an 11,000 patient population practice based mainly in the beautiful village of Lymm Cheshire. We are offering the opportunity to work across two sites to support our practice nurse and GP teams. We are looking for 10 to 20 hours with flexibility for the right candidate.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the HCA will be to support our nursing team to provide BP checks, ECGs and deliver NHS Health Checks and any other duties appropriate for the role including management of clinical stock.
About us
We are a very friendly and supportive practice with three GP partners and currently have two experienced very practice nurses, and a well established management team.
Job description Job responsibilities
To work as an effective member of the primary care team, providing high-quality, patient-centred healthcare support to patients attending the Practice.
The Healthcare Assistant will undertake a range of clinical and administrative duties under the direction and supervision of appropriately qualified clinical staff, working within their level of competence, training and experience.
The post holder will contribute to the delivery of safe, effective and efficient patient care and support the Practice in meeting its clinical, safeguarding, infection prevention and quality requirements.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Qualified to NVQ level 2 in health and social care Previous experience of working within the role of HCA
Desirable
Qualified in Phlebotomy Qualified in undertaking NHS health checks
Experience Desirable
Experience of working in a GP Practice
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 Lakeside Surgery
Address Lakeside Road
Lymm
Cheshire
WA13 0QE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.lakesidesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)