Healthcare Assistant Lancaster, England
Job description
The post holder will offer general assistance to the Nursing Team, liaising closely with the Practice Nurses. The post holder will be expected to abide by and promote the Practice vision and core values.
The HCA will be involved primarily in the provision of a phlebotomy service, the management of laboratory samples for the practice patients, components of the new patient check, urinalysis, ECG recording, chaperoning patients, cleaning and sterilising of instruments, maintenance of equipment, ordering of stock and re-stocking GPs and Nurses treatment rooms.
The HCA will also be responsible for documenting patient consultations on the information systems in General Practice and maintaining appropriate records to ensure continuity and quality of care for patients.
The HCA will maintain their skills and competencies and undertake such training and development as may from time-to-time be required to maintain personal competency.
The HCA will participate in all activities required by CQC registration.
The HCA will have flexibility with regard to rotas and working patterns across all Lancaster Medical Practice sites.
