NHS
Job title:
HCA
Company
NHS
Job description
Garland House Surgery is a long-established and highly regarded training practice operating from excellent surgery premises in Darfield and Wath Upon Dearne, good transport links only 10-15 minutes from the M1 and A1. Our list size is 12,000 patients.This is a great opportunity for an experienced HCA to join our team.Main duties of the jobTo provide nursing support to the Nurses and General Practitioners to ensure the efficient and effective provision of the full range of nursing services to the patients of the Practice.About usThe successful candidate will join our friendly and supportive practice team of 6 GP partners, 1 practice nurse, 1 HCA and our large administration team.Date posted24 February 2025Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experienceContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference numberA4281-25-0000Job locations1 Church StreetDarfieldBarnsleySouth YorkshireS73 9JX2 Doncaster RoadWath-upon-dearneRotherhamSouth YorkshireS63 7ALJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesDuties and ResponsibilitiesClinical1.To undertake all duties in line with the training and instruction provided by the Nurses, Nurse Practitioner and General Practitioners2.Assistance at clinics ensuring patient care by chaperoning and assisting patients to dress and undress3.Conduct weight and height measurements, test and record blood pressure and blood sugar levels4.The testing and result recording of clinical specimens5.Provide assistance in minor operations ensuring patient care by chaperoning6.Venepuncture and the taking and preparing of pathology samples7.Undertake ECG and Spirometry testing8.Assist with the provision of health checks for both newly registered patients and the over 75s9.The collection of clinical waste, ensuring appropriate storage prior to disposal10.The ongoing cleaning and sterilisation of clinical equipment and working surfaces, preparing treatment rooms prior to use11.Ensure adequate infection control procedures in treatment and consulting roomsAdministration12.The checking and recording of medical supplies on receipt13.The inputting of information onto the Practice clinical systemGeneral14.To ensure adequate clinical stock levels and medical stationery and maintain an effective stock management system15.Ensure adequate stock levels in stock room, treatment rooms, fridges and cupboards16.Any other reasonable duties which may be requested from time-to-time Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesDuties and ResponsibilitiesClinical1.To undertake all duties in line with the training and instruction provided by the Nurses, Nurse Practitioner and General Practitioners2.Assistance at clinics ensuring patient care by chaperoning and assisting patients to dress and undress3.Conduct weight and height measurements, test and record blood pressure and blood sugar levels4.The testing and result recording of clinical specimens5.Provide assistance in minor operations ensuring patient care by chaperoning6.Venepuncture and the taking and preparing of pathology samples7.Undertake ECG and Spirometry testing8.Assist with the provision of health checks for both newly registered patients and the over 75s9.The collection of clinical waste, ensuring appropriate storage prior to disposal10.The ongoing cleaning and sterilisation of clinical equipment and working surfaces, preparing treatment rooms prior to use11.Ensure adequate infection control procedures in treatment and consulting roomsAdministration12.The checking and recording of medical supplies on receipt13.The inputting of information onto the Practice clinical systemGeneral14.To ensure adequate clinical stock levels and medical stationery and maintain an effective stock management system15.Ensure adequate stock levels in stock room, treatment rooms, fridges and cupboards16.Any other reasonable duties which may be requested from time-to-timePerson SpecificationExperienceEssential
- Practical experience of working with others
- Experience of working within a nursing or healthcare environment
Desirable
- Practical experience of computerised recording systems
SkillsEssential
- Excellent communication skills (Written and Oral)
- Time Management and the ability to work to deadlines
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
Desirable
- IT skills
QualificationsEssential
- Good standard of general education
Person SpecificationExperienceEssential
- Practical experience of working with others
- Experience of working within a nursing or healthcare environment
Desirable
- Practical experience of computerised recording systems
SkillsEssential
- Excellent communication skills (Written and Oral)
- Time Management and the ability to work to deadlines
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
Desirable
- IT skills
QualificationsEssential
- Good standard of general education
Expected salary
Location
Rotherham, South Yorkshire – Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Job date
Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:29:47 GMT
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