NHS Jobs • Bradley Stoke BS32 9DS

Health Care Assistant

About this role

Health Care Assistant (HCA) Full Time Job Summary Stokes Medical Group is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Full-Time Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our friendly and supportive primary care team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and patient-focused individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality care within a busy GP practice environment. The successful candidate will support the clinical team in providing safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients while contributing to the smooth running of clinical services. Key Responsibilities The Health Care

Assistant will be responsible for

Conducting phlebotomy and venepuncture clinics Providing wound care and carrying out dressings Performing ECGs Delivering smoking cessation clinics Completing NHS Health Checks Supporting long-term condition annual reviews Assisting clinicians with minor surgery procedures Recording accurate clinical information within patient records Maintaining infection prevention and control standards Managing clinical stock and preparing treatment rooms Person Specification Essential Criteria Desirable Criteria Previous experience working as a Health Care Assistant within primary care or a healthcare setting Smoking cessation training Confidence in phlebotomy and clinical observations Experience assisting with minor surgery Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience supporting NHS Health Checks Organised, reliable, and patient-focused approach Experience in long-term condition monitoring Understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures Experience using clinical systems within primary care Experience undertaking ECGs Additional primary care experience Experience in wound care and dressings IT literacy and confidence using clinical systems What We Offer A supportive and welcoming team environment Opportunities for training and professional development The chance to make a meaningful impact within primary care services Ongoing support and career progression opportunities Job Type Full-Time Application Information If you are passionate about patient care and would like to join a dedicated and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.