At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with patient care and support clinical staff in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Company: Join a leading primary care organisation focused on patient wellbeing.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, annual leave, and access to wellness services.
- Other info: Opportunities for specialisation and career advancement await you!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while growing your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Experience in primary care and strong interpersonal skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Job Details
Job title
Healthcare Assistant
Location
Chelston Hall Surgery, Torquay
Salary
Up to £30,000 per annum (based on experience)
Hours
28 hours per week
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient duties as required, supporting clinical staff and the Nurse Lead with patient care.
- Support the practice with duties related to CQC outcomes and maintain compliance.
- Provide phlebotomy and perform routine health checks (BMI, blood pressure, pulse) and simple wound care for patients with long‑term conditions such as diabetes.
- Complete administrative tasks, including new patient registrations, leaflets distribution, stock control and ordering.
Qualifications
- Experience in a primary care setting, including phlebotomy.
- Ability to work within established processes and procedures, maintaining confidentiality and data security.
- Adaptability to changing priorities and strong interpersonal skills (polite, patient, personable).
- Basic PC skills (Word, Excel, email).
- Sound judgement and awareness of professional boundaries.
Benefits
- Annual leave.
- Access to bespoke learning systems and annual formative clinical assessments.
- Car benefit scheme (electric vehicles).
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Travel season ticket loans and discount cards.
- Employee wellbeing services, including free yoga videos and a wellbeing app.
- Opportunities for specialisation and career growth within a scalable primary care organisation.
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Healthcare Assistant in Torquay employer: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive environment for aspiring nephrologists. With a focus on professional development, extensive training, and opportunities for research and teaching, employees can thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful patient care in a vibrant community. The work culture promotes collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact in healthcare.
Contact Details:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Recruitment Team
