We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at Gibson Lane Practice. This part-time role will involve working across our Kippax and Monk Fryston sites, providing a range of clinical services and supporting patients to manage their health and wellbeing.
We are particularly interested in candidates with General Practice experience and the ability to carry out long-term condition initial assessments, NHS health checks, hypertension reviews, wound care and ECGs. Experience in spirometry and Doppler assessments would be advantageous.
The successful candidate will be patient-focused, organised and able to work both independently and as part of a wider clinical team.
Hours: 16 hours per week:
- Monday: 8:00am - 12:00pm (Kippax)
- Tuesday: 8:00am - 12:00pm (Monk Fryston)
- Wednesday: Non-working day
- Thursday: 8:00am - 12:00pm (Kippax)
- Friday: 8:00am - 12:00pm (Monk Fryston)
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to carry out a range of clinical duties including long-term condition initial assessment reviews, NHS health checks, hypertension reviews, wound care and wound checks, ECGs, recording patient observations including blood pressure, pulse, height, weight and BMI, venepuncture, Lifestyle advice and health promotion. As well as accurately documenting within the clinical system, working collaboratively with GPs, nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team and maintaining infection prevention and control standards.
We are looking for someone who is compassionate, professional and patient-focused. Has excellent organisational skills. Works well under pressure and can effectively manage their workload. Demonstrates a flexible and positive approach to work. Is committed to maintaining high standards of patient care.
We are a PMS practice looking for a committed and enthusiastic person to join our friendly, innovative, well organised team.
List size approximately 10,000
Large leased modern purpose built premises and two branch sites
Part dispensing
Full nursing team
Enhanced services including extended hours
Research
High QOF achievers
TPP SystmOne
Teaching and training practice