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Operose Health; Torquay; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Southover Medical Practice in Torquay is seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our supportive team. You will assist with patient duties, support clinical staff, and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care.

The role requires phlebotomy experience and a background in a Primary Care setting, with good IT skills and the ability to work flexibly within our busy practice. Excellent communication, professionalism, and data security awareness are essential as you help with new

Qualifications

• Experience in a Primary Care setting and phlebotomy.
• Able to follow processes, procedures and maintain data security.
• Adapt with changing priorities and be personable with patients.
• Basic IT skills including Word, Excel and email.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with patient duties and supporting clinical staff.
• Support the Practice with duties related to CQC outcomes and compliance.
• Work with patients with long term conditions and perform phlebotomy where needed.
• Provide routine clinical tasks such as health checks, BMI, blood pressure, pulse and wound care.
• Complete administrative tasks like new patient registrations and stock control.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Primary care experience

Strong interpersonal skills

Tools

Word processing

Excel

Email

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant with a knowledge of working within a general practice environment to join our supportive and friendly team.

Southover Medical Practice are looking for a Healthcare Assistant for Bnk hours per week.

Main Responsibilities:

Keys duties will include:

• Assisting with patient duties as required and support other team members such as clinical and Nurse Lead with patient care.
• Supporting the Practice with duties related to CQC outcomes and ensuring compliance is maintained.
• You will be working with patients with long term conditions such as Diabetes etc. So must have experience in Phlebotomy.
• Provide clinical procedures such as new patient health checks, BMI, blood pressure, pulse and simple wound care.
• Completing administrative tasks such as new patient registrations, providing appropriate leaflets, stock control and ordering.

Ideal Candidate:

Interested? What you will need to be considered:

• Experience in a Primary Care setting and phlebotomy.
• Able to work within processes, procedures and maintain confidently and data security.
• Must be able to adapt with changing priorities and be personable, polite and patient with our patients.
• Must have basic PC skills such as Word, Excel and email.
• Ability to use own judgement and be aware of professional boundaries they are working to.