Opportunity Description
We are looking for a Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our friendly team at the Old School Surgery and UWE Health Centre.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for supporting and undertaking a variety of clinical and administrative duties in a busy GP surgery. This role is part time for 20-30 hours per week.
Job responsibilities
Undertake phlebotomy - venepuncture.
Urinalysis and preparation of specimens for investigation by the pathology laboratory.
Measuring and recording:
blood pressure
pulse rate and rhythm
temperature
height and weight
body mass index
Perform ECGs and record results accurately.
Blood glucose monitoring.
Support long‑term condition management by performing routine checks – e.g. diabetes foot checks.
Further training to enhance skills is available but we are ideally looking for a candidate with existing experience in these key ...