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Job role: GP Healthcare Assistant/Care Coordinator
Salary: Depending on experience
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: A1885-26-0026
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About the Job:
Following appropriate training and assessment of competence, the successful candidate will undertake, record, and work within agreed clinical guidelines for duties including:
- Phlebotomy (mandatory)
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Pulse rate and rhythm assessment
- Temperature measurement
- Height, weight, and Body Mass Index (BMI) recording
- Basic wound dressings
- Electrocardiograms (ECGs)
- Administration of seasonal influenza, RSV, shingles, and pneumonia vaccinations (where trained, or training will be provided)
In addition, the postholder will:
- Prepare and maintain clinical environments and equipment before, during, and after patient care interventions.
- Support the delivery of high-quality clinical services within the practice.
- Assist in promoting health, wellbeing, and healthy lifestyle choices to patients.
- Provide accurate and appropriate health information to patients within the limits of their competence.
- Support care coordination activities to help ensure patients receive timely, appropriate care and follow-up.
- Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent patient care, including our local PCN
- Maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with practice policies and professional standards.
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