Healthcare Assistant • High Wycombe Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd
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Responsible for any spillages that may occur on the premises in line with infection control/practice policy 24 hour ABPM fitting /setting up of device Spirometry Clearly represent patients point of view to others NON-CLINICAL / ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure stock items are ordered and provided in GP & treatment rooms, emergency equipment Maintain clinical equipment efficiently and ensures servicing is undertaken Follow infection control standards Contribute to new ideas to improve patient care Instruct patients in appropriate techniques or tasks Administrative Support to clinicians and non-clinicians Liaise with health care professionals Filing and record keeping as appropriate Undertake template entry as directed Help nursing staff order medicines, vaccines, and clinical supplies, and maintain stock checks of the previously mentioned items when directed Checking vaccine fridge temperature daily and checking expiry dates of drugs on a regular basis Follow up DNAs in accordance with practice protocol Work effectively in a team including Provide reception cover if requested including answering the telephone, receiving and transmitting messages, form filling, book patient appointments Interact with colleagues in a professional manner Always act in a way to protect the confidentiality of patients and maintain the integrity of the patient/health carer relationship Maintain and adhere to Health and safety principles at all times Always be aware of own limitations and do not carry out any task or procedure that is beyond the HCAs scope of competence In Clinical Practice, you are expected to Maintain set standards of organisation in development treatment rooms Take appropriate action if standards are not being met Recognise potential areas of conflict, preventing where possible and reporting to senior staff members if unable to resolve Attend regular study days and maintain safe standards of practice Maintain your personal development profile Act as a support and share good practice with other health care assistants To familiarise oneself with and endorse the Practice policy on confidentiality and ensure that all information concerning patients, staff and Practice business is treated as strictly confidential at all times. The Mandeville Practice, a dynamic and growing practice in Bucks, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate would maintain our values of excellent patient care and join our vision of meeting the health needs of our diverse population. Previous experience of working as a HCA in a NHS GP Practice would be advantageous. The successful candidate would work as part of an excellent administrative and a multidisciplinary clinical team (including GPs, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and Clinical Pharmacists). We aim to develop positive, supportive and professional relationships with every patient, clinician and allied professionals that we come in contact with We use Emis Web clinical system Working hours: Minimum 37.5 hours per week To assist in patient care and practice related duties as directed by and under the supervision of a registered healthcare professional. The post holder will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, following policy and procedures. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Work under supervision of the clinicians in providing patient care 2. Assist in Minor Surgery Clinics 3. Run Chronic Disease Management Clinics "}