Medical Assessments Assistant – HCA (Ministry of Defence) J&E

Medical Assessments Assistant – HCA (Ministry of Defence)  

Company: Pertemps Medical – MoD 
Job title: Healthcare Assistant 
Base Salary: £28k pro rata (£16,800 per annum) 
Contract length: Initially fixed-term contract for 2.5 years with potential for a permanent role subject to terms and conditions 
Contract type: Part-time 
Days: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday each week
Hours: 08.00 – 17.30  
Start Date: April 2025 
Location: HMS Caledonia, Rosyth, Fife, Scotland 


Job Overview
Working as one of 2 HCA's and part of a wider team of GP's and Navy personnel you will be working to deliver the medical assessments of new recruits into the Royal Navy. 

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 
• Phlebotomy preferred but training will be provided if necessary 
• 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 

Skils and Experience Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) 
• Healthcare assistant Band 2 and/or Band 3  
• Previous experience in an outpatient/occupational healthcare setting preferable 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skill

How to apply

Apply now with a copy of your up-to-date CV and one of our MOD recruitment team will be in contact to discuss more details and progress your application forward.