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Join to apply for theBank Health Care Assistantrole atProcare Health Limited 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theBank Health Care Assistantrole atProcare Health Limited Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job SummaryProcare Health Limited are a GP federation providing health care services to the local Guildford & Waverley population. Job SummaryProcare Health Limited are a GP federation providing health care services to the local Guildford & Waverley population.We are seeking Health Care Assistants to work in our Adult Eating Disorder service on Tuesdays 9am 1pm & 1pm -5pm on a zero hours contract providing health checks. You will deliver health care activities working independently, without direct supervision, providing BP monitoring, phlebotomy and ECGs. You will be based in a Guildford GP Practice where there are other registered health care professionals onsite.Main duties of the jobThe post holder will be required to perform a range of health care assistant activities in a GP practice and will work without direct supervision with other registered health care professionals onsite. This post holder will need to ensure that all relevant policy, protocols, guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed. The post holder will need to have health care assistant skills in venepuncture, BP monitoring, taking an ECG etc and have a level 2 NVQ or equivalent.You will be a good communicator, calm and have a professional manner. You will be able to work methodically and independently whilst being a good team player. The post holder will need to be able to use EMIS to record patient interactions after each appointment.About UsThe Procare board is made up of a Chief Operating Officer, one medical directors who is a local GPs and our Director of Nursing & Compliance all have considerable community experience. Our clinically led board ensures that Procare has the experience and knowledge base from which to build sustainable integrated services.With high quality care, patient safety and a positive patient and carer experience at the centre of our strategy, our aim is to ensure high quality care for our local community, through being a great place to work with a highly skilled and competent workforce.We are an innovative, ambitious, friendly, and supportive local team and pride ourselves in a clinically led and flat management structure that ensures good visibility of all directors. We are seeking someone with all the right skills and attributes, who is pragmatic, and solution focused and wants be part of our local revolution working in our services.Date posted09 April 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£18 an hourContractBankWorking patternFlexible workingReference numberB0165-25-0004Job locationsHaslemere District HospitalChurch LaneHaslemereSurreyGU27 2BJJob DescriptionJob responsibilitiesJob SummaryTo deliver care in accordance with national and local priorities, policies, procedures, and guidelines and as delegated by the Guildford and Waverley GP practices. The hours available to work are predominately Tuesdays with opportunities to work evenings and Saturdays.Job PurposeWe are seeking Health Care Assistants to work in our Adult Eating Disorder service on Tuesdays 9am 1pm & 1pm -5pm on a zero hours contract providing health checks. You will deliver health care activities working independently, without direct supervision, providing BP monitoring, phlebotomy and ECGs. You will be based in a Guildford GP Practice where there are other registered health care professionals onsite.Procare Philosophy and Values FrameworkThe post holder will ensure that patients, services users, families and carers have a positive safe and high quality experience when accessing and receiving care, treatment, advice and support from Procare employees and will ensure learning is shared and embedded in situations where things did not go as well as they should have.Patients are the most important people in the health service and are at the centre of primary and community health care services. As patients and carers are the experts in how they feel and what it is like to live with or care for someone with an illness or condition, all Procare employees are guided by real experience of our services to guide quality and service improvements. Underpinning this philosophy is a Values Framework using the mnemonicPATIENTwith the expectation that all Procare employees demonstrate behaviours both during the recruitment and selection process and every day at work against each area in the Values FrameworkProcare PATIENT Values FrameworkP erson centred care with a client centred focusA chieves clinical excellence, and inspires othersT eamwork, working together in an integrated environment because everybody mattersI ntegrity, in all that we doE xperiences, are used for quality improvement and continuous learningN ew ideas, for clinically and cost-effective careT akes care of self, our own personal wellbeing is paramountKey ResponsibilitiesCommunication / ITCommunicates effectively with patients, carers, and colleagues maintaining positive working relationshipsEnsures that patients are always treated safely and courteouslyUses empathetic and effective communication skills for a wide range of patients, including those with mental or physical impairment or where there may be language barriers; and where information may be sensitiveAble to use electronic communication and keep accurate patients records in line with policy and proceduresDocuments accurate and concise information on all care given to patients in the patients electronic care record on EMIS and on clinical paper recordsRespects confidential information obtained in the course of work and refrain from disclosing such information to anyone other than professional staff directly concerned with the patients care or other authorised personAware of and work within the Data Protection Act and follow local codes of practice to ensure appropriate action is taken to safeguard confidential informationRecord activity data accurately, ensuring that the deadline for entry on to the computer system is metUses clinical IT systems for the recording, monitoring and compilation of training, audits and service recordsImplements, monitors, maintains and records agreed standards of careEncourages feedback from colleagues, patients, and carersQuality / Safety / Patient CareDelivers nursing care within GP practices as delegated by the Registered Nurses or GP and in accordance with own competencies.Promotes the safety and wellbeing of patients, colleagues, and other persons, and assist in ensuring a safe working environmentAssists in the technical aspects of nursing care e.g. phlebotomy, ECG, wound care, health checks etc.Reports any changes in condition of the patient to the Registered Nurse or GP onsite.Identifies and concerns regarding patients health and report in a timely manner to the Registered Nurse or GPAware of the procedure to be followed in cases of Fire, Cardiac Arrest, collapse, and any other emergencyEnsures all untoward incidents, accidents and areas of clinical risk are identified and reported to the lead nurse in accordance with policyParticipates in surveys and audits as requiredAware of budgetary issues and the needs for effective use of resourcesMedicines Management and infection controlUndertake all aspects of medicines management related activities in accordance within the companys medicines policies to ensure the safe, legal and appropriate use of medicines.Able to have a clear understanding of all the Organisational policies in relation to infection controlTo have a clear understanding of the sharps policy and action to take if any needle stick injury occurs.To demonstrate good infection control measures, including donning and doffing PPE.Development Of Self And OthersWorks unsupervised and is accountable for own actions while providing direct patient careMaintains knowledge and works within policies and proceduresResponsible for the self- development of skills and competencies through participation in learning and development activities, completion of the care certificate and maintains up to date relevant knowledge / skillsKeeps up to date with job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and maintaining training portfolioActively participates in internal and external training as appropriate to personal and team skills developmentResponsible for ensuring mandatory training is kept up to date according to legislation and to local policiesAbility to work flexibly to provide an innovative and effective service to meet the needs of the patientsParticipates in the orientation and induction of new staff and studentsResponsibilitiesJob description Job responsibilitiesDevelopment of Self and OthersWorks unsupervised and is accountable for own actions while providing direct patient careMaintains knowledge and works within policies and proceduresResponsible for the self- development of skills and competencies through participation in learning and development activities, completion of the care certificate and maintains up to date relevant knowledge / skillsKeeps up to date with job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and maintaining training portfolioActively participates in internal and external training as appropriate to personal and team skills developmentResponsible for ensuring mandatory training is kept up to date according to legislation and to local policiesAbility to work flexibly to provide an innovative and effective service to meet the needs of the patientsParticipates in the orientation and induction of new staff and studentsPerson SpecificationExperience EssentialExperience of routine tests and sample Experience of working as a health care assistant in Primary CareKnowledge & Skills EssentialKnowledge of Primary Care health care practice to include venepuncture, monitoring BP, ECGs and wounds. Awareness of Health and Safety and Infection Prevention and Control practices Able to use databases and other IT programmes, including EMIS and MicroSoft Word. Analytical skills to resolve day to day issues such as inaccurate or missing information on request forms To escalate concerns to appropriate individualsQualifications EssentialEvidence of a good level of education NVQ Level 2, or equivalent O Level/GCSE standard English and Mathematics or equivalentPerson Specification Experience EssentialExperience of routine tests and sample Experience of working as a health care assistant in Primary CareKnowledge & Skills EssentialKnowledge of Primary Care health care practice to include venepuncture, monitoring BP, ECGs and wounds. Awareness of Health and Safety and Infection Prevention and Control practices Able to use databases and other IT programmes, including EMIS and MicroSoft Word. Analytical skills to resolve day to day issues such as inaccurate or missing information on request forms To escalate concerns to appropriate individualsQualifications EssentialEvidence of a good level of education NVQ Level 2, or equivalent O Level/GCSE standard English and Mathematics or equivalentDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.Employer detailsEmployer nameProcare Health LimitedAddressHaslemere District HospitalChurch LaneHaslemereSurreyGU27 2BJEmployer's website(Opens in a new tab) Seniority levelSeniority level Entry level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Procare Health Limited by 2x Get notified about new Healthcare Assistant jobs inHaslemere, England, United Kingdom . 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