Medical Assessments Assistant – HCA (Ministry of Defence) J&E

Medical Assessments Assistant – HCA (Ministry of Defence)   Company: Pertemps Medical – MoD  Job title: Healthcare Assistant  Base Salary: £28k pro rata (£16,800 per annum)  Contract length: Initially fixed-term contract for 2.5 years with potential for a permanent role subject to terms and conditions  Contract type: Part-time  Days: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday each week Hours: 08.00 – 17.30   Start Date: April 2025  Location: HMS Caledonia, Rosyth, Fife, Scotland  Job Overview Working as one of 2 HCA's and part of a wider team of GP's and Navy personnel you will be working to deliver the medical assessments of new recruits into the Royal Navy.  Principle Duties and Responsibilities   Welcome and prepare patients for medical examination  Measure and record preliminary health checks (e.g. Blood Pressure, Temperature, Pulse, Urinalysis, Peak flow)  Prepare and maintain examination rooms ensuring they are clean and well stocked  Provide chaperone support where required  Phlebotomy preferred but training will be provided if necessary  Ensure preliminary health checks are recorded utilising internal IT systems   Adhere to relevant healthcare policies and procedures  Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with data protection regulations  Maintain infection control guidelines to ensure a safe environment  Skils and Experience Requirements Basic Life Support (BLS)  Healthcare assistant Band 2 and/or Band 3   Previous experience in an outpatient/occupational healthcare setting preferable  Strong communication and interpersonal skill How to apply Apply now with a copy of your up-to-date CV and one of our MOD recruitment team will be in contact to discuss more details and progress your application forward