Health Care Assistant

Bicester Health Centre

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Job summary

We are seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support our Primary Care team who will play a key role in patient care and assist with clinical and administrative tasks. Good timekeeping is important along with the ability to work well under pressure, empathy, understanding and a desire to learn and improve.

Main duties of the job

Job Summary:

  • Assist with patient assessments and vital signs monitoring.
  • Support doctors and nurses during examinations and procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and equipment.
  • Perform basic laboratory tests and record results.
  • Update patient records and manage data entry.
  • Provide patient education on healthcare and wellness.

18-27 hours a week.

About us

Bicester Health Centre are one of the longest established GP practices in Bicester, located close to the town centre. We have around 18,500 patients registered with us and are served by a large clinical team of GPs, Nurses, Pharmacy, Physio, Mind Workers and Admin. We strive to provide the best care for our patients and take pride in the service we offer as a team.

Date posted

19 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 to £12.25 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4196-25-0000

Job locations

Coker Close

Bicester

OX26 6AT


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support our Primary Care team who will play a key role in patient care and assist with clinical and administrative tasks. Good timekeeping is important along with the ability to work well under pressure, empathy, understanding and a desire to learn and improve.

Job Summary:

  • Assist with patient assessments and vital signs monitoring.
  • Support doctors and nurses during examinations and procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and equipment.
  • Perform basic laboratory tests and record results.
  • Update patient records and manage data entry.
  • Provide patient education on healthcare and wellness.

Benefits:

  • Progression routes funded (if appropriate) including TNA training
  • Rewards package
  • Monthly staff award
  • Cycle to work incentive
  • Discounts package
  • Recommend a friend
  • One paid volunteering day per year
  • Generous social fund
  • Company pension
  • Free on-site parking

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support our Primary Care team who will play a key role in patient care and assist with clinical and administrative tasks. Good timekeeping is important along with the ability to work well under pressure, empathy, understanding and a desire to learn and improve.

Job Summary:

  • Assist with patient assessments and vital signs monitoring.
  • Support doctors and nurses during examinations and procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and equipment.
  • Perform basic laboratory tests and record results.
  • Update patient records and manage data entry.
  • Provide patient education on healthcare and wellness.

Benefits:

  • Progression routes funded (if appropriate) including TNA training
  • Rewards package
  • Monthly staff award
  • Cycle to work incentive
  • Discounts package
  • Recommend a friend
  • One paid volunteering day per year
  • Generous social fund
  • Company pension
  • Free on-site parking

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Phlebotomy: 1 year (required)

Desirable

  • Primary Care: 1 year (desirable)

Communication and commute

Essential

  • Ability to commute/relocate to Bicester or plan to relocate before starting work.
  • Fluent English required as well as good communication skills.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Phlebotomy: 1 year (required)

Desirable

  • Primary Care: 1 year (desirable)

Communication and commute

Essential

  • Ability to commute/relocate to Bicester or plan to relocate before starting work.
  • Fluent English required as well as good communication skills.

Employer details

Employer name

Bicester Health Centre

Address

Coker Close

Bicester

OX26 6AT


Employer's website

https://www.bicesterhc.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Bicester Health Centre

Address

Coker Close

Bicester

OX26 6AT


Employer's website

https://www.bicesterhc.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Jo martin

Jo.martin8@nhs.net

Date posted

19 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 to £12.25 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4196-25-0000

Job locations

Coker Close

Bicester

OX26 6AT


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