Based in the vibrant seaside town of Teignmouth, Channel View offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and exceptional quality of life. With beaches, coastal walks, the South West Coast Path, and easy access to Exeter, Dartmoor and the wider Devon countryside, this is an ideal location to balance a fulfilling career with a stunning environment.
Channel View Medical Group is a multi disciplined team, lead by 4 GP Partners and one managing Partner, with sites at Teignmouth, Shaldon, Bishopsteignton and Chudleigh.
For those considering applying, we welcome an informal visit to the Practice for an opportunity to meet the current post-holder and to gain a better understanding of the role and the team. For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact Allie Thorne on 01626 774656 or at [email protected].
Overview
Channel View Medical Group in Teignmouth is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our friendly Practice. We are looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and approachable individual who will complement our team. The individual must be a team player, have excellent communication skills, good time management skills and the ability to work under pressure.
We are a 22,500 patient practice located in the beautiful coastal town of Teignmouth. We have branch sites in Bishopsteignton, Shaldon and in Chudleigh on the edge of Dartmoor. We have a great nursing and HCA team who are committed to providing high quality patient-centred care.
Duties
- he HCA will work under the supervision of the Practice Nursing Team and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols.
- The HCA will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.
- The post will include some administrative duties.
- The role will include working one evening a week (Tuesday until 8:00 pm) to cover enhanced access)
- The HCA is responsible for seeing patients with booked appointments for clinical procedures. These include:
- Phlebotomy and Anticoagulation monitoring
- Contribute towards chronic disease management checks
- ECG recording
- Blood pressure monitoring /Home BP monitoring
- Hypertension reviews
- Flu and pneumococcal vaccinations under a PSD
- B12 injections under a PSD
- Wound Care
- Urinalysis
- Chaperoning
- Preparation and processing of laboratory samples i.e., MSU, sputum, faeces
- Removal of sutures/clips
- To embrace any new ideas with confidence and enthusiasm that will take the practice forward.
Pay: From £13.66 per hour
Work Location: In person
