Flexible HCA - Primary Care: Obs, ECGs & Phlebotomy

Locums First; Ross-on-Wye; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Locums First is seeking Locum Healthcare Assistants to support primary care teams in Ross On Wye. This flexible locum role focuses on routine clinical tasks and patient-facing duties, with sessions tailored to your availability across local GP practices and community services. You will perform observations, assist in treatment rooms, conduct ECGs, enable phlebotomy if trained, and help maintain smooth clinic flow. DBS enhancement required; experience in NHS or similar settings preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as HCA in primary care, community or NHS settings.
• Ability to perform clinical observations confidently.
• Excellent communication and patient interaction skills.
• Enhanced DBS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Performing routine patient observations such as BP, pulse and temperature
• Supporting treatment room procedures under clinical supervision
• Conducting ECGs and basic health checks
• Assisting with phlebotomy if trained
• Providing lifestyle advice and basic patient education
• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Supporting clinicians with general duties where needed

Job description

Locums First is seeking Locum Healthcare Assistants to support primary care teams in Ross On Wye. This flexible locum role focuses on routine clinical tasks and patient-facing duties, with sessions tailored to your availability across local GP practices and community services. You will perform observations, assist in treatment rooms, conduct ECGs, enable phlebotomy if trained, and help maintain smooth clinic flow. DBS enhancement required; experience in NHS or similar settings preferred.