Health Care Assistant

HT Media Group; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in England seeks a professional to provide high-quality clinical and administrative support across multiple GP practice sites. The role involves performing venepuncture, administering immunizations, and supporting clinicians. Ideal candidates should have experience in clinical support and possess strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical support roles.
• Knowledge of patient care practices.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support across GP practices.
• Perform venepuncture and blood sampling procedures.
• Administer immunizations and measure vital signs.

Job description

Job Purpose: To provide high-quality clinical and administrative support across multiple GP practice sites, assisting the practice team in delivering safe, effective, and patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform venepuncture and other blood sampling procedures safely and accurately.
• Administer immunisations, including flu vaccines and B12 injections.
• Measure and record patient blood pressure and other vital signs.
• Conduct NHS Health Checks and diabetic foot checks.
• Support clinicians during patient consultations and procedures as required.
• Maintain accurate patient records in line with practice policies and data protection regulations.
• Assist with the smooth running of clinical areas, including preparation and stock management of clinical equipment.
• Work flexibly across multiple practice sites to meet service needs.
• Participate in training and professional development activities as required.
• Stock management including ordering.
• Safety checks including stock check and fridge temperature monitoring.