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Non-Clinical Opportunities
The Colte Partnership employs approximately 400 team members across ten different sites; nine Branches and our Executive Office. Our Branch teams are managed by highly experienced Practice Managers and Branch Supervisors who are dedicated to the smooth running of their respective Branches and do a fantastic job.
GP Assistant, Ardleigh
Ardleigh Surgery
Ardleigh Surgery has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a GP assistant based at our busy and friendly surgery. This position is offered on a full-time basis, working 37.5 hours per week.
Ardleigh Surgery is situated in the semi-rural town of Ardleigh, with a branch surgery in the picturesque constable country village of Dedham. They have a list size of around 7,500 patients. The team includes 5 GP’s, a Nursing team of 8, a Dispensing team as well as the practice manager, administrative and reception staff.
The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting out GP's with a mix of administrative and clinical tasks including:
Taking patient histories, preparing examination rooms, and ensuring patient comfort.
Taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature and weight.
Assisting with routine medical procedures under supervision.
Ensuring accurate and up-to-date information is recorded in electronic health records.
Supporting patient experience by reiterating information from the GP.
Maintaining a clean and organised environment in the practice.
If you are a well organised person who thrives on a busy working environment, where no two days are the same, then we would love to hear from you.
Whilst the following skills and experience are important, we would welcome applications from people who can demonstrate strong transferable skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team or alone.
IT skills, including experience of working with a clinical system.
Basic understanding of medical terminology.
Good organisational and time-management qualities.
If you are interested in this role and want to work for a forward thinking medical practice who offer support and training in a friendly and fast paced environment, then please do apply.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for an Enhanced Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.