
Primary Care Health Care Assistant
Service Care Solutions
33-34 East St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HL, UK
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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.
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.
- 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