Primary Care Health Care Assistant

Service Care Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to support the clinical team in delivering high-quality patient care in Brighton. The successful candidate will carry out delegated clinical and non-clinical tasks, including monitoring patient observations and assisting with chronic disease management clinics. This full-time locum position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care. Potential candidates should have experience with basic clinical procedures and be prepared for a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in undertaking basic clinical procedures with training and competency assessment.
• Ability to record and monitor patient observations accurately.
• Familiarity with performing phlebotomy procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support the clinical team in delivering patient care.
• Assist with chronic disease management clinics.
• Prepare patients for consultations and procedures.

Job description

Healthcare Assistant (HCA) - General Practice

Location: Brighton

Hours: Full Time

Contract: Locum

To support the clinical team in delivering high-quality patient care within General Practice. The Healthcare Assistant will carry out delegated clinical and non-clinical tasks, working under the supervision of registered clinicians, ensuring safe, effective, and patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Undertake basic clinical procedures following appropriate training and competency assessment
• Record and monitor patient observations, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, weight, and BMI
• Perform phlebotomy in line with practice protocols
• ???????Carry out ECGs and simple wound care as required
• Support chronic disease management clinics (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension)
• Undertake NHS Health Checks and new patient checks
• Support immunisation and vaccination clinics under supervision
• Prepare patients and clinical rooms for consultations and procedures

Administrative & Operational Duties

For Further information please contact SCOTT MARSH - (phone number removed) / (url removed)