Healthcare Assistant HCA Primary Care

Locum Ready; Kelso; In loco; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Locum Ready is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support regional primary care clinics around Inch Road. The role involves routine patient observations, assisting with clinical tasks and ensuring smooth day-to-day operation of GP clinics.

You will contribute to safe patient care, perform ECGs and health checks, and support nursing teams. Flexible clinic-based shifts suit those seeking short-term or ongoing work within NHS settings.

Competenze

• Experience as Healthcare Assistant in GP, community or NHS settings.
• Confident in routine patient observations.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to adapt to new clinics and workflows.
• Phlebotomy experience is advantageous.
• Enhanced DBS clearance is required.

Mansioni

• Conduct routine clinical observations.
• Assist with treatment room tasks and basic procedures.
• Perform ECGs and routine health checks.
• Support phlebotomy where trained.
• Accurately record information in clinical systems.
• Provide general assistance to nursing and clinical teams.
• Help maintain smooth patient flow in the clinic.

Conoscenze

GP/NHS experience

Patient observations

Communication

Organsational skills

Adaptability

Phlebotomy beneficial

Enhanced DBS

Descrizione del lavoro

Locum Ready is looking for a Healthcare Assistant to support regional primary care clinics throughout Inch Road. This opportunity offers a mix of routine clinical tasks, patient-facing procedures and general support duties within organised GP clinic environments.

You will contribute to the delivery of safe and efficient patient care by carrying out observations, assisting with clinical tasks and supporting the day-to-day running of the clinic.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting routine clinical observations
• Supporting treatment room tasks and basic procedures
• Performing ECGs and routine health checks
• Assisting with phlebotomy where trained
• Recording information accurately in clinical systems
• Providing general assistance to nursing and clinical teams
• Helping maintain smooth patient flow throughout the clinic

Requirements

• Healthcare Assistant experience in GP, community or NHS settings
• Confident in routine patient observations
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to adapt to new clinics and workflows
• Phlebotomy experience beneficial
• Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Flexible clinic-based shifts
• Weekday, evening or weekend availability
• Suitable for both short-term and ongoing work

Locum Ready offers flexible sessional and long-term opportunities for HCAs and wider primary care professionals across regional and community locations.

Visit for more details www.locumready.co.uk.