Bank Vaccinator

The postholder will

be responsible for the safe and effective delivery of vaccines to patients in

surgeries and in their homes.

When vaccinating

housebound patients, you will be required to collect and transport the vaccine,

assess the clinical appropriateness of vaccination, administer the vaccine, and

then use a point-of-care system to record your work.

You will work

closely with our GP practices and administrative teams, and you will receive

statutory and mandatory training from DHC as required.

You must be a confident practitioner, skilled in

working with frail patients, and capable of managing your workload

independently in a community setting.

The postholder will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery

of COVID-19 vaccines to patients in their homes across the East Surrey area.

They will also be responsible for entering data into the appropriate clinical

systems and maintaining effective communication with the Primary Care Network

(PCN).

This work will be carried out in collaboration with the practice teams

within the relevant PCN.

practices with the administration of vaccinations for their patient lists, both

in surgeries and in patients homes.

responsibility for the collection and safe transport of vaccine supplies and

consumables from practices within the PCN, following the appropriate governance

processes.

housebound patients, assess their clinical suitability for vaccination, and

obtain informed consent before administering the vaccine, as appropriate.

promptly into point-of-care systems and update the practices with any relevant

information.

efficiently and effectively on a daily basis, with support from the practice

teams.

procedures, as well as relevant legislation, including the requirements of any

professional bodies.

identified by DHC and ensure that it is kept up to date at all times.

of information relating to patients, staff, and DHC business, in accordance

with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Caldicott Principles.

DHC

is a GP Federation dedicated to supporting general practice in Surrey by

providing high-quality healthcare. By working collaboratively, we develop

health services that help our patients stay well, operate efficiently, and meet

the needs of our local stakeholders. We place people at the centre of

everything we do.

We

offer a wide range of quality healthcare services, including elective care,

Talking Therapies, and community healthcare, which we integrate and co-ordinate

with primary care.

We

are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and are an accredited Any

Qualified Provider (AQP). We value our team, provide strong leadership, and

support professional development in a fun and friendly environment.

DHC

is working at the heart of the local health system to evolve and deliver

integrated care, which requires strong partnerships with a wide range of

organisations. Across all of our services, we aim to put patients at the

forefront of their care, ensure our services are easily accessible to local

people, and reduce waiting times. We are well positioned to influence the wider

system in making effective choices for our population.

salaries and career development opportunities

great place to work

Pension Scheme

DHC actively encourages and promotes diversity, ensures all voices are

heard and included, and is committed to providing equal opportunities for all.

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