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Bank Healthcare AssistantNHS

Southover Medical Practice, TQ1 3HD Bank
Posted 11 September 2026 Closing date 10 October 2026
Torre Rail Station (0.8 miles, direct) Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) (3.2 miles, direct) Temp Bus Station (52.2 miles, direct)

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant with a knowledge of working within a general practice environment to join our supportive and friendly team. Southover Medical Practice are looking for a Healthcare Assistant for Bnk hours per week. Main Responsibilities: Keys duties will include: Assisting with patient duties as required and support other team members such as clinical and Nurse Lead with patient care. Supporting the Practice with duties related to CQC outcomes and ensuring compliance is maintained. You will be working with patients with long term conditions such as Diabetes etc. So must have experience in Phlebotomy. Provide clinical procedures such as new patient health checks, BMI, blood pressure, pulse and simple wound care. Completing administrative tasks such as new patient registrations, providing appropriate leaflets, stock control and ordering.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant with a knowledge of working within a general practice environment to join our supportive and friendly team. Southover Medical Practice are looking for a Healthcare Assistant for Bnk hours per week. Main Responsibilities: Keys duties will include: Assisting with patient duties as required and support other team members such as clinical and Nurse Lead with patient care. Supporting the Practice with duties related to CQC outcomes and ensuring compliance is maintained. You will be working with patients with long term conditions such as Diabetes etc. So must have experience in Phlebotomy. Provide clinical procedures such as new patient health checks, BMI, blood pressure, pulse and simple wound care. Completing administrative tasks such as new patient registrations, providing appropriate leaflets, stock control and ordering.

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant with a knowledge of working within a general practice environment to join our supportive and friendly team.

Southover Medical Practice are looking for a Healthcare Assistant for Bnk hours per week.

Main Responsibilities: Keys duties will include:

  • Assisting with patient duties as required and support other team members such as clinical and Nurse Lead with patient care.
  • Supporting the Practice with duties related to CQC outcomes and ensuring compliance is maintained.
  • You will be working with patients with long term conditions such as Diabetes etc. So must have experience in Phlebotomy.
  • Provide clinical procedures such as new patient health checks, BMI, blood pressure, pulse and simple wound care.
  • Completing administrative tasks such as new patient registrations, providing appropriate leaflets, stock control and ordering.

Ideal Candidate: Interested? What you will need to be considered:

  • Experience in a Primary Care setting and phlebotomy.
  • Able to work within processes, procedures and maintain confidently and data security.
  • Must be able to adapt with changing priorities and be personable, polite and patient with our patients.
  • Must have basic PC skills such as Word, Excel and email.
  • Ability to use own judgement and be aware of professional boundaries they are working to.

About us

Operose Health is a healthcare company that manages a network of healthcare providers across the UK, focusing on integrating primary care with innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes. By collaborating closely with NHS partners and leveraging technology, Operose Health aims to provide accessible, high-quality care to communities, helping to address both current and future healthcare challenges. The company's commitment lies in empowering patients and healthcare professionals alike, ensuring that individuals receive timely, comprehensive care tailored to their needs. Operating primarily within the general practice sphere, Operose Health strives to optimize healthcare delivery while maintaining a patient-centered approach.

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