Healthcare Assistant

Role:
Healthcare Assistant Corporate Private GP

Location:

Brighton Full time:
Part-Time 3 days per week 18.75 hours Shift times:
Monday, Thursday and Friday

Contract:

Permanent Salary – £27,222 to £31,500 depending on experience

HCA Healthcare UK is a leading provider of Corporate Healthcare services, delivering high-quality, personalised care directly within the workplace. We embed our clinical teams inside some of the UK’s most prestigious organisations including global banks, insurers, and professional services firms ensuring their employees have direct access to exceptional healthcare support.

This role will be based onsite at one of our corporate clients in Brighton and will be part of a team which includes GP's, Psychologists and Physios

We’re seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at a high-profile corporate client site in Brighton. This is a rewarding role where you’ll provide health and wellbeing clinical care, and health screening assessments to employees, working closely with GPs, fellow nurses, and the client’s internal health and wellbeing teams. This is a unique opportunity to deliver impactful care, to a professional adult population, coaching and supporting their health and wellbeing, lifestyle choices in their fast-paced, high-performing working environment.

Additionally you’ll be part of HCA UK’s wider Primary Care network, benefiting from our clinical governance and support structures and wider HCA Hospital group, for onwards treatment and care if required.

• This role focuses on delivering high-quality health assessments, wellbeing evaluations, and personalised lifestyle support directly onsite at one of our Corporate Clients.
• Under direction of the team lead guide patients in understanding lifestyle choices that impact their long-term health, including nutrition, physical activity, sleep quality, and stress management
• Carry out accurate and professional health checks as directed by the Health Screening Team Lead, this may include:
  Observations; temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, weight and height, urine output.
• Capillary blood testing (near-patient testing for cholesterol, blood glucose, and HbA1c).
• BMI, and waist-to-hip ratio measurements.
• Foster a collaborative approach where the patient is actively involved in planning and maintaining their own wellbeing journey.
• Promote preventative healthcare and encourage ongoing monitoring where appropriate.
• Educate patients on the meaning and implications of their health screening results in clear, accessible language.

• Care Certificate Minimum Level 2 Safeguarding Course
• Previous Healthcare Assistant experience in a similar Corporate setting, or Primary Care setting, Hospital, or Health and Wellbeing clinic / services.
• Confident in delivering both assessments and lifestyle behaviour change.
• Strong relationship building skills, ability to coach and influence appropriately.

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

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