Healthcare Assistant

Our Client is a NHS GP Practices in Liverpool, Merseyside. We're seeking to recruit an experienced Healthcare assistant with experience working in General Practice. This is a self-employed (locum) Contract, and you'll be expected to work across multiple Northwest England.

The post holder will be required to work effectively as part of a team or autonomously within the Clinical Governance Framework to ensure that Clinical Governance is embedded in your clinical practice. You will work under the direction, control and supervision of a qualified Nurse, or other Health Professional providing regulated activities. You will be working as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in order to provide an optimum level of care to patients.

The post holder should meet the following criteria, and personal specification:-
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Clinical Responsibilities:
• ECG recordings
• Phlebotomy
• 24 Hour BP's & Normal BP monitoring
• NHS health checks (incl 75+ Health Checks)
• Vaccinations. Flu, and COVID as we are planning to give the covid vaccine annually just like we do with the flu vaccine, Incl B12 injections.
• Height, Weight and BMI
• MSU testing
• Stock & Rotation Checks
• Vaccine / Fridge Checks
• Monthly Calibrations
• IGR reviews
• Diabetic Monitoring
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Clinical skills:
• Infection control management of equipment
• Health promotion and lifestyle advice
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Contract Details:
• Locum/Temp Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
• Salary/Remuneration: Competitive Hourly
• Self-Employed
• Covering GP Practices, Walk-in-Centres, Urgent Care Centres, etc. across Northwest England
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Mandatory Requirements:
• Must hold a Nursing Degree, qualification recognised by (NMC) (UK)
• Full registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
• RCN Membership, or valid indemnity insurance cover
• Enhanced DBS check
• Right-to-Work in UK
• Provide two referees we can contact for a reference
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Key Responsibilities & Clinical Duties:
• Excellent manual dexterity and a compassionate bedside manner.
• To deliver high-quality, comprehensive care to a diverse patient list
• Refer complex cases outside your scope to Supervising Nurse, GPs as necessary
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Compliance & Administration
• Maintain accurate patient records using the practice’s electronic software
• Adhere to infection control guidelines as dictated by HTM 01-05 and the Care Quality Commission (CQC)
• Participate in clinical audits to sustain high standards of clinical governance
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Team Collaboration
• Communicate effectively with the administrative and practice management staff
• Support the delivery of policy and procedures whilst providing leadership to healthcare assistants and other workforce colleagues as required
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Desirable Criteria
• Experience with NHS clinical software (e.g., EMIS)
• Good understanding, Knowledge of QOF
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What We Offer:
• A supportive and inclusive working environment
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours
• A chance to make a real difference in the health and wellbeing of the local community
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If you feel you have the right skills, qualifications and experience we would welcome your application.

Please send your up -to-date CV (by email) with a covering letter to mail@aspirelocums.co.uk
or Contact us today on 0151 909 3556 to discuss your suitability for this role.
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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.

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Min 1-year experience working in a NHS Primary Care Setting (UK)

NVQ L2-L3 or similar