- ECG recording Spirometry Sterilising
- cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment
- Vaccine/cold chain storage
- monitoring and recording
- Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation
- Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms
- Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions, including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations
- Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being
- Undertaking specific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically in relation to that individual
- Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted
- Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being
- Phlebotomy, including completing appropriate forms as directed by clinicians.
- Appointing patients into appropriate clinics.
- Stock control of all clinical areas and central stores.
- Baseline measurements.
- Routine blood pressure checks,
referring patients to the practice nurse or doctors as per practice protocols.
- Ordering vaccines and clinical stock.
- Maintaining record of refrigerator temperatures and cleaning as appropriate.
- Act as patient chaperone as required.
- In-house testing of urine samples.
- NHS Health Checks
- Lifestyle Advice
- Anticoagulation Monitoring
- Follow-on Wound Care
- Suture Removal
- Spirometry Peak Flow Measurements
- Vaccinations under Patient Specific Directives
- Escalating any problems to the team leader or practice manager
- Testing of emergency medical equipment.
- Ensure protected storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines.
- Ensure the decontamination of instruments and clinical equipment according to local and national guidelines.
- To be aware of current evidence based approaches to patient care and demonstrates this through continuous improvement of patient care.