Locum Healthcare Assistant – Primary Care, Flexible Hours

My Internet Support, LLC.; Diss; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a proactive Healthcare Assistant to support a GP practice in Diss. The role focuses on patient assessments, routine treatment room activity, and assisting the clinical team in a busy primary care environment.

You will perform observations, assist with core clinical duties, and contribute to high-quality care delivery. The position suits someone with NHS/primary care experience, good communication, and DBS clearance.

Qualifications

• HCA with NHS/primary care experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience is desirable.
• Comfortable performing clinical observations.
• Strong communication and patient interaction skills.
• Enhanced DBS clearance required.
• Basic IT competence for clinical system documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical observations: BP, pulse, temperature, SpO2.
• Support treatment room procedures.
• Phlebotomy and sample handling if trained.
• Complete ECGs and assist with routine patient assessments.
• Provide lifestyle advice and health promotion.
• Update patient records accurately in the clinical system.
• Assist clinicians with general tasks as required.

Skills

Clinical observations

Patient communication

IT literacy

DBS enhanced

Phlebotomy

Electronic health records

Tools

Clinical system software

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking a proactive Healthcare Assistant to support a GP practice in Diss. The role focuses on patient assessments, routine treatment room activity, and assisting the clinical team in a busy primary care environment.

You will perform observations, assist with core clinical duties, and contribute to high-quality care delivery. The position suits someone with NHS/primary care experience, good communication, and DBS clearance.