Now Hiring: Healthcare Assistant needed in Cambridge (Visa Sponsorship Offered)

Digitaltidewave; Cambridge; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support clinical operations. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with wound care, and conducting health checks. The role requires strong patient interaction skills and the ability to maintain accurate records. Join a dedicated team focused on providing high-quality care to patients in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in taking and recording vital signs.
• Knowledge of conducting NHS Health Checks.

Responsibilities

• Performing phlebotomy and ECGs.
• Updating patient records and preparing clinical rooms.
• Assisting with stock checks and patient reminders.

Skills

Patient Interaction

Health Promotion

Clinical Support

Job description

• Job role:Health Care Assistant

Company name:NHS Jobs

Salary:£15.00 per hour

Job Reference: A2872-25-0003

Read also:Health Care Assistant needed in NHS Jobs

About the Job:

Clinical Support:

• Taking and recording vital signs
• Performing phlebotomy
• Carrying out ECGs
• Assisting with wound care and dressing changes
• Administering B12 injections (if qualified and under PSD)

Health Promotion & Screening:

• Conducting NHS Health Checks
• Assisting in chronic disease reviews (e.g. diabetes, asthma checks)
• Measuring height, weight, BMI, and urinalysis
• Offering lifestyle advice (e.g. smoking cessation, diet, exercise)

Administrative Duties:

• Updating patient records (e.g. observations, procedures)
• Preparing clinical rooms and maintaining infection control
• Assisting with stock checks,equipment maintenance and ordering
• Calling patients to remind them of appointments or gather pre-clinic information

Patient Interaction:

• Escorting or chaperoning patients during procedures
• Supporting patients with mobility or anxiety

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