- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data
- Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
- Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills
- Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards
- Reporting potential risks identified
- Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
- Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
- Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
- Communicate effectively with other team members
- Communicate effectively with patients and carers
- Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
- Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance
- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
- Participate in audit where appropriate Person Specification
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Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist - Brighton, United Kingdom - Preston Park Surgery
Description
Job summary
Caring, dedicated healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist required to join our friendly team at Preston Park Surgery. Located in the Preston park area of Brighton, you will play a crucial role in delivering high quality patient care, working alongside a group of dedicated skilled professionals in a supportive environment.
If you are dynamic, highly motivated and have strong interpersonal and communication skills then apply and join us at Preston Park Surgery.
Main duties of the job
Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude:
ECG recording
Blood Tests
Urine tests
Ear irrigation
Blood Pressure Checks
Diabetic foot checks
Pre Diabetes consultations
24 hour BP Monitor Fit
NHS Health Checks
Basic Dressings
Suture Removal
Assist with minor surgery (ocassionally)
Chaperoning duties
Ordering medical supplies / dressing supplies /medications fordrug cupboard
Ordering Immunisations (Child/ Adult/ Travel) / stock rotation/ maintaining cold chain
Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before,during and after patient care interventions.
Notifying the GPs/Practice Nurse of any significant patientissues
Administration of the following injections/vaccines
B12
Pneumococcal
Shingles
Seasonal Flu injections and intranasal
Ensure Infection Prevention Control measures are maintained atall times
About us
We are a friendly, well established and successful GP practice located in the Preston Park area of Brighton within easy reach of the wonderful Sussex countryside.
You will be joining a supportive practice with a cohesive, stable and dynamic team and at the same time enjoy a genuine professional and personal work life balance.
We are:
A team of 9 GP partners, 2 Salaried GPs and an extended Clinical Team of 1 Nurse Practitioner, 2 Practice Nurses, 2 HCAs, 2 Clinical Pharmacists and a Pharmacy technician.
Patient list size of 12,250 patients and growing
Well Organised with strong admin and management support
System One clinical system
Close knit practice with regular social events.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Job Summary:
The Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist will assist the Practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care, work strictly in accordance with Practice protocols & guidelines.
The HCA will maintain accurate and up to date patient records
Duties and Responsibilities include:
ECG recording
Blood Tests
Urine tests
Ear irrigation
Blood Pressure Checks
Diabetic foot checks
Pre Diabetes consultations
24 hour BP Monitor Fit
NHS Health Checks
Basic Dressings
Suture Removal
Assist with minor surgery (ocassionally)
Chaperoning duties
Ordering medical supplies / dressing supplies /medications for drug cupboard
Ordering Immunisations (Child/ Adult/ Travel) / stock rotation / maintaining cold chain
Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions.
Notifying the GPs/Practice Nurse of any significant patient issues
Administration of the following injections/vaccines
B12
Pneumococcal
Shingles
Seasonal Flu injections and intranasal
Ensure Infection Prevention Control measures are maintained at all times
Confidentiality:
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
Communication:
The post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Contribution to the Implementation of Services:
The post-holder will:
Qualifications
Essential