Health Care Assistant - De Winton Field PracticeNHS

Job summary

Salary Available on Application

15 to 37.5 hours a week

The successful candidate(s) will support our clinical team to deliver a range of healthcare services. Duties will include venepuncture , physiological measurements and other clinical tasks appropriate to the successful candidates training and competence. Salary is dependant upon experience, hours are negotiable and the practice will consider between 15-37.5 hours for the right candidate(s). Annual leave is 5 weeks plus bank holidays ( both pro rata) . GP practice staff are eligible to join the NHS pension scheme.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate(s) will support our clinical team to deliver a range of healthcare services. Duties will include venepuncture , physiological measurements and other clinical tasks appropriate to the successful candidates training and competence.

Job description

Essential requirements :

Applicants must be suitably trained and qualified in venepuncture and physiological measurements, including routine clinical observations.

Experience or qualifications in the following areas would be advantageous but not essential:

Diabetic Foot Checks, ECG recording, Immunisations and vaccines, wound care and dressings, and B12 injections.

The practice will consider candidates who do not have all these skills and can offer support with further training or qualifications, where appropriate, to meet the needs of the practice.

The practice is looking for caring, reliable, organised and approachable individuals, with good communication skills and a commitment to excellent patient care. You will need to be a team player but also able to work independently within your competence and demonstrate a professional, compassionate approach to patients.

About us

De Winton Field Practice is located in Tonypandy, RCT. The practice is an established training practice with a current list size of 9500 patients. Current staff includes 4 GP partners, 5 salaried GPs, cluster pharmacist, practice pharmacist, pharmacy technician, an established nursing team, onsite physio service and mental health nurse. We also have two GP registrars. We aim to provide high quality primary care services and are located in a refurbished Health Centre. The practice is located approximately 40 minutes from Cardiff and has good transport links and onsite parking. The practice provides a friendly, modern and supportive working environment. The practice uses EMIS clinical system.

If you are interested in joining the practice please complete your application, outlining your relevant experience, qualifications and preferred working hours.