GP Practice Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

NHS Jobs; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Burton upon Trent is seeking a GP Assistant to support GPs by taking patient history and baseline observations before consultations. The role includes basic clinical tasks, assisting with immunisations when trained, and coordinating investigations and referrals.

You will help with patient scheduling, maintain clinical notes, and ensure compliance with safeguarding and NICE/CQC guidelines while developing professional skills under supervision.

Qualifications

• Take patient history and baseline observations before GP assessment.
• Assist with simple clinical observations/investigations as directed.
• Coordinate patient appointments, referrals and follow-ups.

Responsibilities

• Take patient history and baseline observations prior to GP consultation.
• Complete simple clinical observations such as BP, urine dip, ECG where directed.
• Support GP with immunisations when trained and approved.

Job description

NHS Jobs in Burton upon Trent is seeking a GP Assistant to support GPs by taking patient history and baseline observations before consultations. The role includes basic clinical tasks, assisting with immunisations when trained, and coordinating investigations and referrals.

You will help with patient scheduling, maintain clinical notes, and ensure compliance with safeguarding and NICE/CQC guidelines while developing professional skills under supervision.