JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting blood samples from patients, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. This role requires a thorough understanding of laboratory procedures, medical terminology, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

EXPERIENCE

Candidates should possess the following:

• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
• Proficiency in laboratory techniques and procedures relevant to phlebotomy.
• Understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to facilitate effective communication with patients and colleagues.
• Familiarity with basic life support principles is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality service.

If you are dedicated to providing excellent patient care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Phlebotomist.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.36 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension

Work Location: In perso

• Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample
• Collection of sample(s) of blood in accordance with training and procedures
• Ensuring samples are stored in appropriate containers
• Accurate, legible labelling of all samples to confirm patient identity
• Checking patient identification against GP/nurse request and confirming with patient whenever possible
• Recording collection of blood sample in patient record in accordance with practice procedure
• Ensuring that samples are dispatched to the appropriate laboratories in a timely fashion
• Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff
• Notifying the GP/nurse of any significant patient issues
• Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team