Health Care Assistant - Newtown Medical Practice

GP Practice; Newtown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Newtown is seeking an enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to support the clinical team in delivering high-quality primary care services. This full-time position requires experience in healthcare assistance and the ability to take blood samples. Full training will be provided, and applicants with relevant NVQ qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Some form of experience as a Healthcare Assistant is required.
• Ability to take blood samples is essential.
• Desirable to hold a relevant NVQ level 2 to 3 qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the clinical team to deliver safe, high-quality primary care services to our patients.

Skills

Healthcare Assistant experience

Ability to take blood samples

NVQ level 2 to 3 qualification

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join Newtown Medical Practice. We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team and to work full time alongside our Clinical Team. As a Health Care Assistant, you will assist the clinical team to deliver safe, high-quality primary care services to our patients. Newtown Medical Practice is based in the bustling market town of Newtown on the beautiful Shropshire Powys border. Being near the Marches border we have the advantage of an attractive rural environment with good links to the national motorway network providing access to both rural hills and coast in one direction and access to the larger urban areas of Shrewsbury, Chester and Birmingham within a reasonable drive time in the other direction. We are a friendly and supportive practice with 5 partners managing 13,400 patients well used in multi-disciplinary working.

Work Hours

The surgery is open from 8am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday. This is a full time role of 37 hours per week, and we do require the successful candidate to work 5 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Assist the clinical team to deliver safe, high-quality primary care services to our patients.

Qualifications

• Some form of Healthcare Assistant experience.
• Ability to take blood samples.
• Desirable: hold a relevant NVQ level 2 to 3 qualification.

Full training will be given.