Healthcare Assistant
East of England Primary Care Careers · Harwich
- Not stated by the employer
- Full time
- Posted 13 days ago
Lawford Surgery is looking for a healthcare assistant (HCA) to join the practice in this vital patient-facing role with both clinical and administrative responsibilities. The role is offered on a part-time basis for approximately 27.5 hours per week, however we can be flexible and hours can be discussed.
Main duties of the role:
- Wound care, venepuncture, phlebotomy, undertaking ECGs, health checks. Please note that applicants must be qualified and competent in phlebotomy and venepuncture.
- Ensure that all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each session.
- Update patient health records.
- Ensure that medical supplies are in stock.
- Act as a chaperone where required.
- Assist GP during the performance of minor operations.
- Communicate with patients, relatives, and carers including providing valuable health promotion and education.
- New patient health checks.
The role will offer you the opportunity to build on your experience, skills and competence, requiring you to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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