Primary Care HCA — Clinical Support & Patient Care

NHS; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bristol is seeking an experienced Primary Care Health Care Assistant to join its dynamic team. The role includes supporting clinical staff, performing health checks, and providing patient education. Ideal candidates will have a NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care, and experience in a primary care setting. This position offers flexible hours, allowing candidates to work part-time or full-time, in a friendly environment focused on improving patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience in a general practice or primary care setting is essential.
• Experience in carrying out basic clinical duties like blood pressure checks is essential.
• Desirable training in phlebotomy, ECGs, smoking cessation, or immunisation.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients and families to assess patient need.
• Assist clinical staff in treatment and health promotion.
• Maintain accurate patient records using clinical software.
• Provide basic clinical care interventions under supervision.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Competent IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Tools

EMIS

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Bristol is seeking an experienced Primary Care Health Care Assistant to join its dynamic team. The role includes supporting clinical staff, performing health checks, and providing patient education. Ideal candidates will have a NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care, and experience in a primary care setting. This position offers flexible hours, allowing candidates to work part-time or full-time, in a friendly environment focused on improving patient care.