Health Care Assistant - Woodlands Medical Centre

Woodlands Medical Centre is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our vibrant, patient focused and innovative practice who are committed to the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. The position is for 12-15 hours to be worked over 2 days Mondays and Fridays, ideally starting late November 2024., We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to deliver the following clinical duties (dependent on training/experience):

• Phlebotomy


• Blood pressure checks


• ECG


• B12 injections


• Flu/pneumococcal/shingles immunisations


• INR checks


• Health Promotion including smoking cessation advice


• Chronic disease management perform diabetic checks prior to nurse review


Some administrative duties will be included in the role including stock check and ordering and stocking up clinical rooms.

Woodlands is a General Practice in Ely, Cardiff. We provide a service to Ely, Caerau, St Fagans and Wenvoe. The Practice has 10 Doctors (6 GP Partners, 2 Salaried GPs and 2 GP Registrars) and 4 Nursing staff. We also provide Phlebotomy, Health Visitor, Ante-natal Care, Midwifery and Counselling via NHS staff. Woodlands is a very high achieving practice under the Quality Assurance and Improvement Framework, QAIF, and consistently receives high Patient Satisfaction ratings from our Community Health Council Reviews. We are a very busy centre and strive to ensure that our patients are cared for to the highest standards.