Healthcare Assistant
12 hours ago
York
We are recruiting for multiple Healthcare Assistant's (HCAs) to join our established client, located in the York area. We have demand for Full-Time and Part-Time Applicants. Location: York Rate: Negotiable Shifts: • Morning: 8:00am – 1:00pm / 2:00pm, • Afternoon: 1:00pm / 2:00pm – 6:00pm, • Full-day shifts available Contract Type: Long-term locum, paid weekly Experience within a UK Clinical Environment essential - GP Surgery, Hospitals and Wards. We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join a community-based diagnostic testing centre delivering vital services to patients closer to home. This service plays a key role in the early detection of serious health conditions and aims to significantly reduce waiting times by offering a range of tests and checks outside of traditional hospital settings. Key Responsibilities: • Perform phlebotomy (blood tests) in accordance with clinical safety and hygiene protocols, • Conduct 12-lead ECGs accurately and independently, • Set up and support the smooth running of clinics, ensuring all equipment and resources are prepared for patient appointments, • Maintain accurate patient records and provide compassionate, patient-centred care throughout the diagnostic process Essential Requirements: • Substantial experience working as an HCA in a GP surgery or community healthcare setting, • Proven competence in phlebotomy and/or 12-lead ECGs, • Phlebotomy certificate required, • Confident working independently and managing a busy workload, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking service focused on delivering quicker diagnostics and improving patient outcomes. Flexible shifts are available across the week, with competitive hourly pay and the opportunity to work in a long-term, meaningful role. To apply, please send your CV to or contact Eleanor on 01772 208963 for more information.