General Practice Assistant (GPA)

cholesterol blood results and perform Q risk score, arranging follow-up letters and/or appointments as required.

Non-diabetic hypoglycaemia processing results for NHS health checks, arranging

follow up appointments and coding diagnosis.

Record Home

monitoring / pharmacy blood pressure readings and follow and refer to the

appropriate clinician.

Supporting

with diary recall for blood tests.

Take part in a pilot for model working towards Frailty team within PCN to provide support to

clinicians, reduce patient hospital admissions.

Complete

annual health check reviews.

Support

delivery of Routine immunisations, B12, Influenza, Pneumo, Shingles.

Chaperoning

and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another

clinician.

Processing

and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses.

Surgical

equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation.

Clearing and

re-stocking consulting rooms.

under the direct supervision of the Practice Nurses and strictly in accordance

with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the GPA will assist the

practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes

of patient care.

Hours

Saturdays: 9am-5pm

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We are a forward-thinking Primary Care Network in

the centre of Stockport, delivering care to a patient population of 42,000

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