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Health Care Assistant (HCA) Join our dedicated team at Southmead Surgery, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our patients. We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support Please note this is not a Visa Sponsored role. Closing date 2nd August 2026 Site Southmead Surgery Bristol & South Glos Clinical Responsibilities: • To undertake a variety of delegated duties that are within the guidelines and protocols set by the Surgery. • To deliver a high standard of patient care as indicated in the care plan, reporting back as required. • Participate in the care of patients with long term conditions. • If competent, undertake reviews of patients with long term conditions e.g. diabetes, following Surgery guidelines and protocols, and reporting back to the senior nurse. • Engage in health promotion activity, giving life style advice to patients and carers according to Surgery policies, procedures and guidelines. • Undertake delegated nursing and rehabilitation procedures, for example: • Phlebotomy • INR testing • Blood Pressure measurement • Dressings • Administer seasonal flu and other vaccinations and injections under PSDs. • ECG recording • Ear Syringing • Diabetic Foot Checks • Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-care. • Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.