We have an exciting opportunity within our friendly GP training practice for a Healthcare Assistant. We are ideally looking for an experienced HCA, but would consider full training and support for someone new to the role for the right candidate.
In this varied role you will become an integral part of the team, running your own clinics as well as supporting other clinicians and the surgery as a whole.
Main duties of the job
In clinic you will support your patients with:
- ECGs
- BP monitoring
- BMI calculating
- Injections
- Health checks
- INR monitoring (not dosing)
- Diabetic foot checks
- Wound care management
- Assisting nurses with baby immunisation clinics
Outside of clinics you will:
- Support the team and surgery with room stocking and stock rotation
- Manage tasks and queries within the organisation and from others
- Support the Infection, Prevention and Control lead
- Maintain good health and safety procedures
- Although an experienced candidate would be ideal, training can be given for the right applicant.
The surgery is open from 8am to 6.30pm and the successful candidate would need to be able to either start at 8am or finish at 6.30pm.
Working Hours: 16-30 hours per week
Working Days: Negotiable but would need to include a Thursday
About us
Whitley House Surgery is a positive and forward thinking GP Practice in Chelmsford. With a population of nearly 15,000 patients, it is one of the largest GP Practices in Mid-Essex. The surgery is led by 5 GP Partners and a fantastic team of Nursing, Reception and Admin staff. We are driven to continually improve the surgery for the benefit of our patients.
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Interviews: Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place weeks commencing 17th November and 24th November