Locum HCA: Primary Care Support in GP Practice (Rotherham)

Locum Ready; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a proactive Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to support a GP practice in Rotherham. The ideal candidate will assist with routine clinical duties, manage patient flow and help maintain high-quality care delivery in a busy primary care environment.

Responsibilities include performing observations, assisting with treatment room procedures, phlebotomy (if trained), ECGs, lifestyle guidance and accurate clinical documentation. DBS enhancement is required for the role.

Qualifications

• Prior HCA experience in primary care or the NHS.
• Phlebotomy experience desirable.
• Comfortable carrying out clinical observations.
• Good communication and patient interaction skills.
• Basic IT competence for clinical system documentation.
• Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Performing observations including BP, pulse, temperature and oxygen saturation
• Supporting with treatment room procedures
• Phlebotomy and sample handling (if trained)
• Completing ECGs and assisting with routine patient assessments
• Providing lifestyle advice and supporting health promotion
• Updating patient records accurately in the clinical system
• Assisting clinicians with general tasks as required

Skills

Clinical observations

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

IT in clinical systems

DBS check

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking a proactive Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to support a GP practice in Rotherham. The ideal candidate will assist with routine clinical duties, manage patient flow and help maintain high-quality care delivery in a busy primary care environment.

Responsibilities include performing observations, assisting with treatment room procedures, phlebotomy (if trained), ECGs, lifestyle guidance and accurate clinical documentation. DBS enhancement is required for the role.