Health Care Support Worker

Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties Perform routine clinical tasks under supervision such as: Phlebotomy (blood taking) Blood pressure monitoring ECG recording Urinalysis Height, weight, and BMI measurements NHS Health Checks Wound care and dressings (if trained) Support chronic disease monitoring (e.g. diabetes, asthma) in collaboration with nursing staff Liaise with wider MDT for continuity of patient care Support continuity of care and patient safety initiatives Support health promotion and prevention activities including smoking cessation, weight management and lifestyle interventions Tasks will be completed under the supervision of a registered clinician while developing competencies in primary care. Administrative Duties Record clinical observations accurately in patient records (EMIS) Ensure medical equipment is clean and stocked Assist with stock control and ordering of clinical supplies Support data collection for audits and quality initiatives (e.g., QOF, PCN DES) Manage waiting list recall ie, Spirometry, coils, implants, dopplers Patient Interaction Welcome and reassure patients in a professional and caring manner Promote health education and healthy lifestyle advice as directed Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times Job description Job responsibilities Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties Perform routine clinical tasks under supervision such as: Phlebotomy (blood taking) Blood pressure monitoring ECG recording Urinalysis Height, weight, and BMI measurements NHS Health Checks Wound care and dressings (if trained) Support chronic disease monitoring (e.g. diabetes, asthma) in collaboration with nursing staff Liaise with wider MDT for continuity of patient care Support continuity of care and patient safety initiatives Support health promotion and prevention activities including smoking cessation, weight management and lifestyle interventions Tasks will be completed under the supervision of a registered clinician while developing competencies in primary care. Administrative Duties Record clinical observations accurately in patient records (EMIS) Ensure medical equipment is clean and stocked Assist with stock control and ordering of clinical supplies Support data collection for audits and quality initiatives (e.g., QOF, PCN DES) Manage waiting list recall ie, Spirometry, coils, implants, dopplers Patient Interaction Welcome and reassure patients in a professional and caring manner Promote health education and healthy lifestyle advice as directed Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times