Primary Care Network Healthcare Assistant

SW Healthcare Ltd, Malvern Link, Malvern Hills

Primary Care Network Healthcare Assistant

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SW Healthcare Ltd, Malvern Link, Malvern Hills

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 7 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5cce1edbaeb0424da0f1eb6c86e5e712

Full Job Description

HCA will work collaboratively with the practices within Malvern Town PCN. Working under the supervision and closely with the clinical team and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the healthcare assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision of patient care in the community and within Malvern care homes., Phlebotomy

Influenza and B12 injections

Chaperoning duties

Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses.

Sterilising, cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment.

Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation

Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care

interventions

Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being

Undertaking specific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically in relation to that individual

Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted.

Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being.

Carry out INR monitoring.

Carry out ECGs for patients as per GP and Nurse instructions.

24 hours and home BP set-up.

Wound check & suture removal

Diabetic foot checks

NHS Health checks

SW Healthcare is a fast-growing provider of community-based healthcare services to NHS patients within South Worcestershire. The organisation utilises the excellent clinical expertise that already resides within the local NHS environment and harnesses it with efficient administration pathways to provide patients with more convenient and accessible services. We hope that by doing this we will not only deliver pathway improvements to patients but also go some way to relieving the growing volume pressures that are being experienced within local hospitals and GP practices.

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