HCA - Medical Assessments (Ministry of Defence)

Healthcare Assistant - MOD Medical Assessments – (Ministry of Defence)  


Company: Pertemps Medical – MoD 
Job title: Healthcare Assistant 
Contract type: Part-time, 3 days per week (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday)
Hours: 08.00 – 17.30  
Contract length: Starting ASAP for a fixed-term contract till March 2027, extendable.
Location: HMS Cambria, Cardiff, CF10 4LY 
Base Salary: £28k pro rata (£16,800)  


Role Overview

Working at HMS Cambria in the Candidate Processing Centre as part of the team conducting medical examinations for new recruits. Your work will be to take all vitals for any candidates and then processing the results ready for handover to the GP’s at site to conduct a full medical examination. All vitals will be checked along with taking bloods (Phlebotomy training will be given if required)


Principle Duties and Responsibilities  

• Welcome and prepare patients for medical examination 
• Measure and record preliminary health checks (e.g. Blood Pressure, Temperature, Pulse, Urinalysis, Peak flow) 
• Prepare and maintain examination rooms ensuring they are clean and well stocked 
• Provide chaperone support where required 
• Ensure preliminary health checks are recorded utilising internal IT systems  
• Adhere to relevant healthcare policies and procedures 
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with data protection regulations 
• Maintain infection control guidelines to ensure a safe environment 

 
Requirements 

• Basic Life Support (BLS) 
• Healthcare assistant Band 2 and/or Band 3 or qualified in a similar role with NVQ level 2 or 3  
• Previous experience in an outpatient/occupational healthcare setting preferable 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Phlebotomy experience preferred but training will be provided if necessary 

Apply now if you are interetsed in this unique job opportunity.

Contact Ella Neate or John Miller for further information: 

ella.neate@pertempsmedical.co.uk
john.miller@pertempsmedical.co.uk