Healthcare Assistant

Our Client is a GP Practice in Liverpool, Merseyside with 9K registered patients. 7 GPs,2 Nurse Practitioners, 1 Healthcare Assistant and uses Emis Web Software. We require an experienced Healthcare Assistant for  37.5 hrs pw, immediate start, £10/hr. 

Duties and Responsibilities; 

a)      NHS Health Checks, BP Checks, 75+ Health Checks, helicobacter and IGR reviews. 

b)      Phlebotomy, ECG recordings, Flu Vaccine Clinics, Diabetic Monitoring Clinics, and Chaperoning Duties. 

c)      Working under the supervision of a qualified practitioner, participate in planned treatment activities taking account of the fluctuating needs of each patient.

d)      To report variances in a patient’s condition immediately to a relevant health professionals. 

e)      Ensure Patient’s physical environment is maintained e.g. Warmth, cleanliness. 

f)      To undertake tasks under the direction of a qualified practitioner i.e. prompting medication, catheter care, temperature taking, basic wound care, blood sugar monitoring, stoma care. 

g)      To undertake Therapy tasks under the supervision of a qualified Therapist. This may include supervising exercise programmes, teaching use of equipment, teaching kitchen skill, supervising walking inside and out, stair practice. 

h)      To work with other team members to promote and maintain adequate nutrition. 

i)      Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions. 

 

You will be required to use Emis Web Clinical Computer system to update patient records. Contact us if you need more info...