Healthcare Assistant Hca

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HCA to join our 12,000 patient clinical team at Moseley Avenue Surgery based in Coventry. The purpose of the post is to assist the GPs and nursing team in the delivery of safe, high quality primary care services to the practice population. The post holder will undertake delegated tasks and duties under indirect supervision of members of the nursing team. The post holder will work within clear parameters and lines of accountability after appropriate training and assessment of competence. If you are looking for a job that offers great variety working within a large friendly team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will deliver evidence-based care within their professional competence and manage the care of patients.
A willingness to train in the identified areas is essential for the right candidate if no previous experience.
A basic knowledge of IT is essential. Previous use of Emis would be an advantage however full training will be given.
An enhanced DBS check will be required for this position.
About us
At Moseley Avenue Surgery, we offer the following benefits:

  • pension
  • Free parking
  • Friendly team
  • Flexible working
Details
Date posted
05 December 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
12.87 an hour
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A4498-25-0000
Job locations
109 Moseley Avenue
Coundon
Coventry
West Midlands
CV6 1HS
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Working within guidelines and protocols to undertake and record:
Urinalysis and preparation of specimens for laboratory analysis - Temperature, pulse and respiratory rate
Weight, height, waist circumference and Body Mass Index
Measurement of legs for compression hosiery
ECGs, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring Obtain venous blood samples from individuals for NHS health checks.
Administer selected vaccines in accordance with the national schedule and legal authorisation.
Administer medications by injection with the appropriate legal authorisation.
Carry out care of wounds and apply dressings after initial assessment by registered nurse.
Remove wound closure materials including sutures, clips and staples.
Assist clinicians carrying out womens health clinic
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Working within guidelines and protocols to undertake and record:
Urinalysis and preparation of specimens for laboratory analysis - Temperature, pulse and respiratory rate
Weight, height, waist circumference and Body Mass Index
Measurement of legs for compression hosiery
ECGs, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring Obtain venous blood samples from individuals for NHS health checks.
Administer selected vaccines in accordance with the national schedule and legal authorisation.
Administer medications by injection with the appropriate legal authorisation.
Carry out care of wounds and apply dressings after initial assessment by registered nurse.
Remove wound closure materials including sutures, clips and staples.
Assist clinicians carrying out womens health clinic
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Care Certificate
  • IT skills (MS Office, EMIS)
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work unsupervised in the Treatment Room
  • Confident and conscientious
  • Friendly and approachable
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Self-motivated
  • Good team player
  • Polite and respectful
  • Good time management
  • Be able to perform under pressure
  • Adhere to the NMC code of conduct
  • Supportive to colleagues
  • Willingness to train
Desirable
  • Experience in GP Practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Care Certificate
  • IT skills (MS Office, EMIS)
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work unsupervised in the Treatment Room
  • Confident and conscientious
  • Friendly and approachable
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Self-motivated
  • Good team player
  • Polite and respectful
  • Good time management
  • Be able to perform under pressure
  • Adhere to the NMC code of conduct
  • Supportive to colleagues
  • Willingness to train
Desirable
  • Experience in GP Practice

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4343115
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £12.87 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Coventry, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned