UTC – HCA

We are currently seeking experienced Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to support an established Urgent Treatment Centre in Dudley on a locum basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for HCAs with urgent care, emergency department, or primary care experience who are looking for flexible locum shifts within a busy and supportive clinical environment.

Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and other healthcare professionals, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Support registered clinicians with the assessment and treatment of patients
• Undertake and record clinical observations, including:
  • Blood pressure
  • Pulse
  • Temperature
  • Oxygen saturations
  • Respiratory rate
  • NEWS2 observations
• Perform ECGs and phlebotomy (where competent)
• Assist with wound care and simple clinical procedures under supervision
• Prepare and maintain clinical rooms and equipment
• Support patient flow throughout the Urgent Treatment Centre
• Maintain accurate patient records in line with clinical governance requirements
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centred care at all times

Key Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within:
  • Urgent Treatment Centres (UTC)
  • Emergency Departments
  • Walk-in Centres
  • GP Practices
  • Primary Care or Acute Hospital settings
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) desirable
• Competent in carrying out clinical observations
• Phlebotomy and ECG experience desirable
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Experience using Adastra is desirable
• Enhanced DBS and full compliance documentation required

Role Details

Role: Locum Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Service: Urgent Treatment Centre
Rate: £14-£16 per hour
Payment: Ltd Company or Sole Trader or PAYE
Shifts: Flexible day, evening, night, and weekend shifts available

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rates
• Flexible shifts to suit your availability
• Ongoing opportunities within an established Urgent Treatment Centre
• Supportive multidisciplinary working environment
• Opportunity to gain regular locum work across Dudley and the wider West Midlands

If you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant looking for flexible locum opportunities within an Urgent Treatment Centre, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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