Welcome to Hunter Gatherer Primary Care, your partner for HCA recruitment in the UK. We connect HCAs with GP surgeries, PCNs, and wider community services.
What is an HCA?
Healthcare Assistants support doctors, nurses, and wider teams with essential clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring smooth running of Primary Care services.
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Benefits to Patients:
HCAs enhance patient care by carrying out health checks, monitoring observations, and supporting clinics, ensuring patients are seen quickly and effectively.
The Crucial Role of HCAs in UK Healthcare:
HCAs are the backbone of patient-facing services, helping reduce demand on clinical staff and improving efficiency in Primary Care settings.
Opportunities for Locum GPs:
Locum roles offer flexibility across GP practices and PCNs. Hunter Gatherer Primary Care helps HCAs secure opportunities that fit their skills and career goals.
Qualifications, Roles & Responsibilities:
HCAs typically hold NVQs or apprenticeships in Health and Social Care. Responsibilities include observations, phlebotomy (where trained), ECGs, health checks, and administrative support.
HCA Focus Areas:
- Patient Observations & Vital Signs
- Health Checks & Screenings
- Clinic Support
- Phlebotomy & ECGs (with training)
Average Salary for HCAs in the UK:
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Locum HCAs£16.50 – £21 per hour
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Salaried HCAs£24,000 – £30,000 annually
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