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Healthcare Assistant

OneMedical Group, Milton Keynes

Healthcare Assistant

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OneMedical Group, Milton Keynes

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 6 Jan | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 19cbc3226c3c4165a2633c953413a82f

Full Job Description

  • Work under the indirect supervision of the Nursing Lead to deliver high-quality care in a safe, patient-centred environment.
  • Provide care that meets the patients' needs, maintaining privacy, dignity, and respect at all times.
  • Collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), alongside GPs, Nurse Practitioners, and other HCAs.
  • Assist the clinical team in ensuring the smooth running of the Primary Care service.
  • Offer support and advice to patients, promoting their health and wellbeing.
  • Develop new skills and enhance your knowledge through ongoing training and support.
    • The job holder will:
  • Work with nursing and medical teams to manage chronic disease patients as per local strategies
  • Support nursing duties, including dressings and clinical observations
  • Conduct new patient and NHS health checks
  • Participate in developing and implementing service/CCG guidelines
  • Perform urinalysis and prepare specimens for the pathology lab investigation
  • Measure and record physiological data (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, weight, BMI, ECG, glucose tolerance, peak flow, spirometry)
  • Assist with spirometry, minor surgeries, and LARC fitting
  • Prepare and maintain clinical environments and equipment
  • Ensure clinical rooms are stocked and ready for use
  • Provide health promotion activities and motivational support for lifestyle changes (smoking, obesity, healthy living)
  • Administer vaccines (flu, shingles, pneumococcal) under supervision

    We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our GP Practice(s) in Milton Keynes. Since 1st of September 2023 we have been delivering care services to patients and communities across 3 sites in Milton Keynes: Brooklands, Whitehouse and Neath Hill surgeries. This role is specifically for Healthcare Assistants with prior experience in Primary Care. Full-time and part-time contracts can be considered. Therefore, the hours and days will be discussed and agreed upon during the interview process.
    • We focus on delivering outstanding care within a supportive and innovative team. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in Primary Care, we would love to hear from you. If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and making a real impact on people's health, we would love to hear from you.,
  • NVQ level 1 Healthcare qualification
  • Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant in Primary Care is essential
  • Appropriate Venepuncture Training (if you apply as a Phlebotomist)
  • Have some experience in minor illness
  • A compassionate, patient-centred approach to care.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and committed to both personal and professional growth
  • Must have the right to work in the UK.
  • A full driving license and access to personal transport.

    OneMedical Group is a family run organisation with our co-founders still involved in supporting our teams to be at their best. We have an ambitious strategy and mission, one that is shared and supported by our whole Group. The Group was started with the vision of delivering healthcare differently, and to make a real difference to the communities that we work with.

    NHS Pension with 20.6% Employer Contribution
  • 25 days (5 weeks / 200 hours) annual leave, plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata, if part-time)
  • Extra days leave for work anniversary each year
  • Enhanced Maternity, Maternity Support (Paternity), Adoption pay
  • Family friendly employment policies
  • Special and Significant Event Leave
  • Participation in OMG's refer a friend scheme
  • Continued personal and professional development
  • 24/7 free access to an Employee Assistance Program run by awarding winning Health Assured
  • Eye care scheme - free eye test plus a contribution towards glasses
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to NHS Discounts
    • Working at OneMedical Group Our teams at OneMedical Group, whether working for OneMedicare, OneMedical Property or within our Support Centre, all come together, collaborate, share ideas and have fun! The team is made up of forward thinking and people centred individuals with different skills and abilities, where you can learn from each other and make a positive and valuable impact.

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