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Job role: Healthcare Assistant
Salary: Depending on experience
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: A3391-15-0009
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About the Job:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- New patient registration checks, including completing any necessary paperwork and making any necessary claims to the Health Authority and referrals within the Practice
- NHS Health Checks
- BP monitoring
- Urinalysis
- Phlebotomy
- Assisting with Flu and Pneumococcal vaccination programme
- Provide lifestyle advice to patients making any necessary referrals within the Practice
- Weight monitoring
- Performing spirometry
- Ensure clinical waste collection runs smoothly, reporting any problems to the Nurse Manager
- Ensure sharps bins are ready for collection
- Restocking/maintenance of equipment
- Restocking of clinical areas and consulting rooms
- Administration and professional responsibilities
- Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the Practice team
- Ensure the clinical computer system is kept up to date with accurate details recorded
- Ensure accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patient health care and registration with the Practice
- Ensure collection and maintenance of statistical information required for regular and ad hoc reports
- Attend and participate in Practice meetings as required
- Assist in formulation of Practice philosophy, strategy and policy
- Restocking and maintenance of clinical areas and consulting rooms
- To create and send recall letters for clinics
- To assist in seasonal and special projects as requested e.g. flu campaign
- Ordering and display of Health Promotion materials
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