Health Care Assistant (HCA)
Practice: Kinvara Family Practice
Location: Cabra, Dublin 7
Position: Healthcare Assistant (Part\-Time)
Salary: Competitive, negotiable depending on experience
Start Date: Immediate / Summer 2026
About Us:
Kinvara Family Practice is a dynamic, newly established GP practice in Cabra. We are dedicated to providing high\-quality, patient\-centered care to our local community. As we grow, we are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, and organized Healthcare Assistant to join our team on a part\-time basis and support our clinical staff in delivering excellent patient service.
The Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team from the ground up. The ideal candidate will assist our General Practitioners with clinical support duties and routine patient care, ensuring smooth day\-to\-day operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Phlebotomy and processing laboratory specimens.
- Performing routine clinical measurements (e.g., blood pressure monitoring, height/weight, BMI).
- Assisting with ECGs and 24\-hour blood pressure monitor fitting
- Managing clinical stock control, checking expiry dates, and ordering medical supplies.
- Ensuring clinical rooms are well\-stocked, clean, and prepared for consultations.
- Sterilization of equipment and adhering to infection control protocols.
- Assisting with basic administrative tasks, patient check\-ins, or helping where required to support the Practice Manager.
- FETAC/QQI Level 5 Award in Healthcare Support (or equivalent).
- Phlebotomy certification and practical experience are essential.
- Previous experience working within an Irish General Practice setting is essential.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a warm and empathetic patient manner.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively in a fast\-paced environment.
- Familiarity with GP software systems (e.g., Socrates) is a distinct advantage.
- A supportive, collaborative, and friendly working environment.
- Negotiable salary reflective of your experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and training as the practice grows
Work Location: In person
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