This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced HCA to join our friendly primary care practice team in delivering safe, personal and effective care to our patients and their families.
You will be an integral part of the multi disciplinary team involved in the provision of treatment, preventative care, health promotion and patient education.
Responsibilities
* Undertake new patient health checks
* Support the practice nurse with health promotion programmes
* Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, recording findings accurately
* Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly
* Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as required
* Support the practice nurse with the management of chronic disease clinics
* Carry out BMI checks as directed
* Act as a chaperone as required
* When trained, undertake venipuncture
* When trained, administer flu vaccinations
* When trained, carry out ear irrigation under the supervision of the practice nurse
* Carry out ECGs as requested
* Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation
* Provide support during minor operations as required
* Ensure all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each session
* Ensure fridges are cleaned routinely in accordance with extant guidance
* Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the practice IPC policy
* Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate
* Participate in practice audit as directed
* Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
* Support and participate in shared learning within the practice
This advert closes on Thursday 30 Apr 2026
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