Working under thedirect supervision of the lead practice nurse and strictly in accordance withspecific practice guidelines and protocols, the healthcare assistant willassist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribedprogrammes of patient care.

Main duties of the job

ECGrecording

Chaperoningduties

Processingand management of laboratory samples requested by GPs and nurses

Sterilising,cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment

Vaccine/coldchain storage, monitoring and recording

Surgicalequipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation

Clearingand re-stocking consulting rooms

Preparingand maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patientcare interventions, including assisting GPs during the performance of minoroperations

Assistingin the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being

Undertakingspecific clinical activities f...