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Queens Park Group Surgery has a fantastic opportunity for a healthcare assistant to join the practice, to support the nursing team, on a full-time basis or part-time basis.

Working under the direct supervision of the senior practice nurse, and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, you will assist the clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.

The healthcare assistant will be able to apply their clinical skills and knowledge to carry out high quality practice within designated clinical areas such as:

• Blood pressure checks.
• New patient checks.
• NHS health checks
• ECGs
• Dressings / wound care.
• Blood glucose checks
• Blood cholesterol checks
• Urine dipstick checks
• Swabs – skin, wound, ear, nose (not HVS or chlamydia)
• Some vaccinations e.g. flu
• Chaperone – when needed
• Assisting with minor operations
• Assisting with family planning clinic and postnatal clinics
• Assisting with baby immunisations
• Diabetic foot checks
• Updating clinical system – data entry and clinical coding

No invasive procedures

If you are a qualified and experienced healthcare assistant looking for a fresh and exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you:

• Ideally possessing a Healthcare qualification
• Strong clinical skills;
• Confidence and competence in all HCA duties required for the post;
• Ideally with experience within primary care or another healthcare setting;
• Excellent patient-facing communication and interpersonal skills;
• Practical IT skills preferably in a clinical setting
• Consistently confidential manner, as well as a compassionate and respectful approach, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues;
• Ability to work independently and determine own workload priorities, as well as working as part of a multi-disciplinary team;
• Strong organisational and time management skills.