HCA

NHS; Romsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Romsey is looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will assist healthcare professionals, perform patient care tasks, and handle administrative duties in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience, including GCSE grades in Maths and English. This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities in a supportive healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a GP surgery or primary care setting.
• Relevant qualifications and certifications in healthcare assistance.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare professionals in providing high-quality care to patients.
• Prepare and maintain examination rooms for patient consultations.
• Record and update patient information accurately in electronic health records.
• Adhere to strict infection control protocols.
• Communicate effectively with patients.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

GCSE grades A-C in English and Maths

Phlebotomy qualification

Job description

Requirements:

Job summary

Proven experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a GP surgery or primary care setting. Relevant qualifications and certifications in healthcare assistance. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Main duties of the job

Requirements Of The Role:

Patient Care: Assist healthcare professionals in providing high-quality care to patients. Conduct basic health checks, such as measuring vital signs and collecting patient histories.

• Clinical Support: Prepare and maintain examination rooms for patient consultations. Assist in minor medical procedures and treatments as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Administrative Duties: Record and update patient information accurately in electronic health records. Assist with appointment scheduling, prescription requests, and other administrative tasks.
• Infection Control: Adhere to strict infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe healthcare environment. Ensure compliance with hygiene and sanitation standards.
• Patient Communication: Communicate effectively with patients, providing clear instructions and information. Offer support and reassurance to patients during their healthcare visits.
• Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care. Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions on patient care.
  
  

About Us

Abbeywell surgery is looking to recruit an experienced general practice healthcare assistant to complete their nursing team.

Abbeywell is a large GP surgery providing general practice services to a large population of patients in Romsey and the surrounding areas. We offer an experienced health care assistant role that is supported in learning and development and are looking for someone who is confident working autonomously and enjoys working within a larger nursing team. We are searching for an individual who is driven to providing innovative care to patients and strives for clinical excellence in their role.

Details

Date posted

04 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3744-25-0006

Job locations

Abbey Mead Surgery

The Abbey

Romsey

SO51 8EN

Abbeywell Surgery

Great Well Drive

Romsey

Hampshire

SO51 7QN

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached document for full job description regarding this role, if you have questions regarding this please do not hestitate to get in touch Thank you

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached document for full job description regarding this role, if you have questions regarding this please do not hestitate to get in touch Thank you

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a nursing team
  
  

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care
• Experience of working in a GP practice
  
  

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grades A-C in English and Maths
  
  

Desirable

• Qualified in Phlebotomy
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• GCSE grades A-C in English and Maths
  
  

Desirable

• Qualified in Phlebotomy
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Abbeywell Surgery

Address

Abbey Mead Surgery

The Abbey

Romsey

SO51 8EN

Employer's website

https://www.abbeywellsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Abbeywell Surgery

Address

Abbey Mead Surgery

The Abbey

Romsey

SO51 8EN

Employer's website

https://www.abbeywellsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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