Primary Care HC Assistant — Phlebotomy & Health Checks

West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group; Diss; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a compassionate and professional Healthcare Support Worker to join their friendly team in Diss. This full-time role involves providing high-quality care as part of the nursing team. Responsibilities include performing phlebotomy, conducting health checks, and providing patient care in a primary care setting. Previous primary care experience is essential, along with strong clinical and communication skills. The position offers a supportive working environment with a focus on patient wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Previous primary care experience is essential.
• Strong clinical skills including venepuncture/phlebotomy.
• Confidential manner and compassionate approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Undertake phlebotomy for both venous and INR patient testing.
• Perform wound dressings and suture removals.
• Conduct health checks and promote wellbeing to patients.

Skills

Clinical skills including venepuncture/phlebotomy

Patient-facing communication skills

Organisational and time management skills

Education

Care Certificate or equivalent qualification

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a compassionate and professional Healthcare Support Worker to join their friendly team in Diss. This full-time role involves providing high-quality care as part of the nursing team. Responsibilities include performing phlebotomy, conducting health checks, and providing patient care in a primary care setting. Previous primary care experience is essential, along with strong clinical and communication skills. The position offers a supportive working environment with a focus on patient wellbeing.