Medical Assessments Assistant – HCA; Ministry of Defence Part Time

Position: Medical Assessments Assistant – HCA (Ministry of Defence) (Contract, Part Time)
Company:
Pertemps Medical – MoD

Job title:

Healthcare Assistant

Start Date:

February 2026
Contract length: 1 year fixed-term contract with potential for extension
Contract type:
Part-time

Hours:

Monday – Wednesday, 07.30 – 17.00

Location:

HMS Cambria, Cardiff
Salary: £28k pro rata (£16,800 per annum)

Reports To:

General Practitioner
Supported by:
Nursing Lead

Principal 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
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 skills
Application

If you are interested in this position, please apply now with a copy of your CV and one of our MOD recruitment team will be in contact. (url removed)