At a Glance
- Tasks: Support our clinical team and provide direct patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Company: Join Central Surgery, a caring and supportive healthcare provider in Barton-upon-Humber.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, hands-on experience, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and development in a rewarding field.
- Why this job: Gain valuable skills while helping patients and working alongside experienced healthcare professionals.
- Qualifications: HCA Care Certificate and experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
We are looking to recruit a part-time Healthcare Assistant or phlebotomist to join our nursing team on a temporary basis. Working 20-24 hours per week at Central Surgery in Barton-upon-Humber and our branch surgery in Goxhill.
Main duties of the job
- Working under the direct supervision of our lead nurse you will support the clinical team and provide direct patient care.
- Within your own clinic you will provide services including but not limited to:
- blood pressure monitoring
- recording of patient observations
- ECGs
- diabetic foot checks
Job responsibilities
- ECG recording
- Chaperoning new patient health checks
- Samples
- Diabetic foot checks
- Supporting the nursing team with various health promotion programmes
- Monitoring and stocking of clinical rooms
- Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
- Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
- Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions
This list is not exhaustive and all duties are subject to appropriate training and under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Completion of the HCA Care Certificate
- Immunisation and Vaccination certification
Experience
- Experience of working with the general public
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting
- Experience of working as a HCA in a GP Practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Health Care Assistant/ Phlebotomist (Maternity cover) employer: The Central Surgery
Central Surgery in Oadby is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Practice Nurses dedicated to high-quality patient care. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on team-based approaches, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and the chance to work alongside a diverse multidisciplinary team, all while serving a vibrant community in Leicester.
