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Job details
Posting date: 16 October 2024
Salary: £16.00 to £18.00 per hour
Additional salary information: £16.00 – £18.00 an hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 October 2024
Location: London, SW1V 3EB
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: A0859-24-0013

Job summary

Are you a health care assistant who is looking for a warm and welcoming place to work?

Are you an enthusiastic, organised Health Care Assistant who has experience of working in a GP Practice? Are you committed to delivering high quality healthcare to patients? Come to Pimlico!

PLEASE NOTE: You must have experience of working in Primary Care to be considered.

This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a welcoming and supportive team based in Londons favourite village with excellent transport links including bus, rail and underground all nearby.

We are friendly forward thinking GMS training practice with 14,000 patients, with strong links to the locality and primary care network ensuring we have are at the cutting edge of primary care.

Our practice place great value on teaching, training and mentorship within the team.

 

We have a happy team of GP partners, salaried GPs, GP Registrar, Practice nurses and HCAs as well as fantastic support staff.

 

Health Care Assistant Main duties

The following are the core responsibilities of the Healthcare Assistant. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels. PLEASE NOTE: You must have experience of working in Primary Care to be considered :

Wound care non-complex dressing

Removal of stitches

Perform NHS Health checks, weight monitoring, and Long-Term Condition monitoring including diabetic foot checks.

Provide lifestyle advice to patients making any necessary referrals.

ECG

Phlebotomy

Administer B12 injections under PSDs signed by GPs.

Administer annual influenza vaccinations/pneumonia under PSD (training can be given)

Urine dipstick testing

BP monitoring including 24-hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

Injections, including B12, within level of training.

Care plans

Re-stocking of all clinical areas and maintaining stocks and keeping all clinical areas clean

To maintain and order clinical supplies and health

 

About us

Modern purpose built health centre

High QOF achievement and a wide range of locally enhanced services

CQC overall rating good

Full complement of nursing and administrative staff and an active PPG

Learning and development opportunities

 

BMA Model Contract, NHS Pension

 

Job description

Job responsibilities

In addition to the above duties, the successful applicant may be required to:

Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

Participate in practice audit as directed by the audit lead

Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care

Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the organisations IPC policy

 

Support and participate in shared learning within the organisation

 

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience of working in a GP Practice is essential

Desirable

  • Phlebotomy certification
  • Healthcare qualification (level 3 or 4)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Pimlico Health @ The Marven

To apply for this job please visit findajob.dwp.gov.uk.