Job summary

Are you passionate about patient care and making a real difference in your local community? Fenland Group Practice is looking for a motivated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.

This is a varied and rewarding role, supporting patients across a wide range of healthcare needs while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team. You will play an important part in delivering high-quality patient care, undertaking a range of clinical duties such as health checks, monitoring long-term conditions, phlebotomy, NHS Health Checks, wound care support and other delegated clinical activities.

As a large, forward-thinking practice, we are committed to providing proactive, patient-centred care and continually developing our services to meet the needs of our population. You will have the opportunity to work with patients of all ages, build meaningful relationships and contribute to improving health outcomes across our communities.

Main duties of the job

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be a key member of the clinical team, supporting the delivery of safe, effective and patient-centred care across the practice. You will work closely with nurses, GPs and other healthcare professionals to provide a range of clinical services and support patients in managing their health and wellbeing.

The role includes undertaking a variety of clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, NHS Health Checks, blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, health promotion activities and other delegated duties appropriate to your training and competence. You will support the monitoring of patients with long-term conditions and contribute to preventative healthcare initiatives.

You will have regular contact with patients, providing a welcoming and professional experience while promoting healthy lifestyles and supporting patients to access the most appropriate services. The role also involves maintaining accurate clinical records, ensuring equipment is appropriately maintained and stocked, and contributing to the smooth running of clinics.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working as part of a busy multidisciplinary team, is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and wants to develop their skills within a progressive and supportive general practice environment.

About us

Fenland Group Practice is a large, forward-thinking GP practice serving a diverse population across multiple sites in Cambridgeshire. We are proud of our strong focus on patient-centred care, innovation and continuous improvement, always striving to deliver the best possible care for our community.