We are seeking an experienced compassionate and dedicated Clinical Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will already be working in a similar position in primary care. You will be part of our clinical team offering a wide range of services such as phlebotomy, spirometry, ECG's, vaccinations, BP checks and health checks and be familiar with Systmone patient record system.
Your main duties and responsibilities include:
As described previously your main duties will involve the following responsibilities:
Be qualified and competent in a range of services for our patients such as vaccination, phlebotomy, 24 hour and other blood pressure readings, spirometry and asthma checks, ECG's, weight monitoring, foot assessments, wound management, learning disability reviews and Urine analysis
Vaccinating and other immunisations such as seasonal flu injections, B12 etc
Carrying out baseline observations and facilitating specific patient monitoring.
Undertaking venepuncture
Supporting the Practice Nurse with the management of chronic diseases, healthcare promotions, and specimen analysis.
Do new patient health checks and registrations and other health reviews
Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and upholding infection control and clinical waste protocols.
Proficient IT skills and have experience of Systmone being competent in maintaining accurate records of care provided.
Able to offer diet, lifestyle and smoking cessation advice
Monitoring and maintaining all medical equipment, including emergency equipment.
Ensuring all clinical rooms are well-stocked and prepared for consultations.
Be flexible and helpful and willing to do new services and requirements as and when they need to be done and communicate effectively with patients and colleagues