Healthcare Assistant

The successful applicant will be working as part of the

allied health professional team to offer care, advice, and support for

patients within the surgery.

You should have experience of clinical skills including phlebotomy, have good organisational skills and, work well as part of a

team.

Ideally you will have experience of working in general

practice, however we will consider applications from wider healthcare settings such as secondary care.

Clinical Care

Work alongside medical, nursing, and allied health

professional colleagues to provide high quality patient care.

Undertake HCA clinics including phlebotomy, ECGs, B12 injections, and basic wound care.

Undertake health screening and provide relevant health

promotion advice and literature to patients.

Liaise with relevant Health Care Professionals and members

of the Primary Care Team as required.

Act as a chaperone if required.

Maintain a clean and tidy environment, order consumables and

manage stock rotation, and ensure all equipment is in good working order.

Maintain effective communication/ relationships/

understanding and co-operation between colleagues, GPs and other

practice staff.

Keep accurate and comprehensive written and/ or computer

records at all times.

Team working

Understand own role and scope of practice.

Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting

others and exploring mechanisms to develop new ways of working.

Discuss, highlight and work with the team to create

opportunities to improve patient care.

Work with the allied health professional team to actively promote the workplace as a learning environment, encouraging everyone to learn from each other and from external good practice.

Liaise with the clinical manager regarding any conflict,

issues or concerns within the allied health professional team.

Other

Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by the

practice.

To provide cover within the team should the need arise

through sickness etc.

New Road Surgery is based in the centre of Bromsgrove,

providing services to around 13,000 patients.

Last CQC inspection rated Good and commended for our team

ethos and team atmosphere.

We are looking to expand our current clinical team and are

offering the opportunity to join our friendly, supportive and well organised

team.

Qualifications

Experience