Hca - Gp Surgery

A Health Care Assistant (HCA) is a trained member of the clinical team who supports doctors, nurses, and other clinicians by carrying out essential clinical and administrative tasks.

Essential 2 years experience working within a GP surgery or hospital setting is necessary to apply.

• Perform phlebotomy
• Conduct blood pressure measurements, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation
• Undertake ECGs
• Measure height, weight, BMI, waist circumference
• Perform urinalysis, peak flow readings, and basic observations
• Assist with chronic disease monitoring (e.g., basic diabetes/BP checks as directed)
• Provide new patient health checks
• Carry out NHS Health Checks
• Perform simple wound care / dressings
• Support patient recall for annual reviews

• Threeways Surgery is a GP (General Practice) clinic based in Stoke Poges (Pennylets Green, SL2 4AZ
  ), serving a semi-rural community of around 6,400 registered patients.
• The surgery has modern and purpose-built facilities (the building dates from 2008) and is designed to support general practice as well as training for new GP's.

• Part Time Role - 14:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday
• Clinical skills as listed in the overview
• Administrative / Support Tasks
• Preparing clinics and treatment rooms
• Managing equipment and stock
• Assisting GPs and nurses during examinations
• Updating patient records accurately

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 essential
• Proven experience working in a GP surgery or hospital environment past 2 years.
• Phlebotomy competent

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.