About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity ha arisen for an HCA to join our friendly established and well respected medical GP practice.
Candidates should be enthusiastic, highly organized and self-motivated you will be joining our team of 10 Doctors, 2 Pharmacists, 1 senior HCA and our practice nurse.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate must cover general practice HCA duties which would include being able to take and record such procedures as BP, smoking and smoking cessation, testing urine and taking bloods, flu (and other) vaccinations, B12 injections, health checks and helping with all other chronic condition monitoring eg diabetes asthma kidney disease and COPD - this list is not exhaustive. In addition you will be required to do admin tasks including checking drugs, equipment and ordering.
About us
The Goodinge Group Practice is a long-established GP practice situated in the north London borough of Islington, a five minute walk from Caledonian Road tube station on the Piccadilly line and a 10 minute walk from Kentish Town tube station on the northern line. The practice is located in a two-storey purpose-built health centre, which is owned by The Whittington Hospital.
There are approximately 12,000 patients registered with the Goodinge Practice.
The practice achieves high targets in QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework) and participates in most national and local enhanced services and we have a CQC rating of 'Good'
Job description Job responsibilities
The successful candidate must cover general practice HCA duties which would include being able to take and record such procedures as BP, smoking and smoking cessation, testing urine and taking bloods, flu (and other) vaccinations, B12 injections, health checks and helping with all other chronic condition monitoring eg diabetes asthma kidney disease and COPD - this list is not exhaustive. In addition you will be required to do admin tasks including checking drugs, equipment and ordering
A full job description is available
Person Specification
Experience Desirable
Experience of working in primary care Experience of working in a GP practice
Qualifications Essential
Qualifications: Experience working in healthcare environment Experience of working in primary care. Experience of working in a GP practice. Previous Emis experience
Desirable
Qualified in Phlebotomy Qualified to NVQ level 3
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name The Goodinge Group Practice
Address 20 North Road
London
N7 9EW
Employer's website https://www.goodingegrouppractice.com/ (Opens in a new tab)