Job Description

Granville House Medical Centre are looking to expand and have an opening for an experienced part-time Health Care Assistant to join the team, working 16 hours a week over 3 days.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated team player who is willing to develop the role within our nursing team.

Working independently and collaboratively with our clinicians, and strictly in accordance with practice guidelines and protocols you will assist in the provision and delivery of excellent patient care.

If you are passionate about patient care and are looking to join a friendly, hard working team, we would love to hear from you !

Please ensure you have skills required as listed in clinical responsibilities section.

Main duties of the job

With a holistic approach, the successful candidate will work within the practice nursing team to ensure the efficient and effective provision of nursing services to our patient population.

It is essential that the post holder has excellent communication skills and a patient centred approach.

You will be heavily involved in the long-term management of our patients with varying needs and will have a proactive role in providing treatment, education, preventative care and health promotion.

Regular hours will include a regular extended access clinic outside of core hours, so flexibility is required. Working days will be Monday afternoons (including extended hours), Wednesday mornings and Friday mornings.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Clinical responsibilities include

Phlebotomy.

Blood Pressure monitoring/Hypertension reviews.

ECG recording.

New patient and NHS health checks.

Vaccinations including flu and administering B12 injections.

Infection control and equipment management.

Vaccine cold chain storage, monitoring, recording and stock control.

Contribute to QOF, Quality Contract and other Enhanced Services.

Urinalysis and the preparation of specimen.

Gathering lifestyle data from patients to ensure accurate record keeping along with educating or signposting to external sources to promote health and wellbeing.

Follow clinical and practice protocols and work within competence.

Assist in ensuring Health & Safety policies and procedures are followed.

Administrative responsibilities include

Attend and participate in practice meetings as required.

Assist with the collection and collation of data relating to population health and well-being.

Assist with seasonal programmes as requested.

Additional ad-hoc tasks as required.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Application question(s):

Length of service in Primary Care / GP Surgery.
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 27/05/2025
Reference ID: GHMC1