Part-time Health Care Assistant - Mickleover Surgery

Mickleover Surgery Part-time Health Care Assistant

16 hours per week

Salary from £12.25 per hour – depending on experience

An opportunity has arisen for you to join our small, friendly practice team at Mickleover Surgery. We are looking for an enthusiastic HCA to join our practice team to help continue to provide our patients with excellent medical care, delivered efficiently and effectively in an environment that is patient centred, welcoming, caring, and accessible. This is a new position at the practice.

About Us

• 3 GP Partners

• 3 Salaried GPs

• 2 Practice Nurses

• Excellent reception and admin team

• Part of Greater Derby PCN

• SystmOne

Job Summary

The main duties of the role are to support the practice nurses in the delivery of nursing services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population. The HCA will deliver and assist clinical staff in the provision of treatment, preventative care, health promotion and patient education.

Please see the attached full job description.

Knowledge Skills & Experience

• 12 months relevant experience working in a primary care environment within the last 2 years

• Wound care/removal of suture and staples/dressings

• New patient health checks

• Chaperone procedure

• Phlebotomy

• ECGs

• Baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate

• SystmOne experienced

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to record accurate clinical notes

• Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure

• Ability to work as a team member and alone

If you wish to apply for this post, please send your up-to-date CV and covering letter to Angela Maine, Practice Manager, Mickleover Surgery, 10 Cavendish Way, Mickleover, Derby DE3 9BJ or email angela.maine@nhs.net