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PHLEBOTOMIST

Forrest Medical Centre

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Job summary

CLOSING DATE 14/11/2024 - INTERVIEWS 21/11/2024

We have an exciting opportunity to join our growing nursing team here at Forrest Medical Centre. We are looking for a new Phlebotomist to work alongside our experienced practice nurses and HCA, for 15 hours per week.

The right candidate must have excellent communication skills, be comfortable with working with computers, be good at working in a team, as well as being flexible and keen to develop professionally.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced Phlebotomist, preferably one who has worked in primary care before. Applicants should possess the appropriate phlebotomy qualifications. The post holder will provide a general phlebotomy service for the practice.

About us

We have a friendly team at Forrest Medical Centre whom are all committed to providing a high standard of service and clinical care to our patients. We have approx 12,600 patients registered currently and are a high achieving QOF practice. We are proud of our GMST Training status and actively encourage learning throughout both our non-clinical and clinical team members. We are a well-established, forward thinking, dynamic team with an excellent reputation locally and we enjoy the luxury of our purpose built facilities within our surgery in Canley. More information about us can be found on our website (www.fmcgp.co.uk).

Date posted

30 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.20 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0916-24-0003

Job locations

6 Prior Deram Walk

Coventry

CV4 8FT


Job description

Job responsibilities

The job holder must work as part of a team, be honest, be punctual and be reliable and must adhere to our local and national policies and procedures. This includes safeguarding, infection control, health and safety and information governance. They must respect and maintain confidentiality at all times.

The jobholder must only work within their competencies and know when to seek direction from clinical and admin team members. The post will be reportable to the Practice Manager.

It is the postholders responsibility to maintain all annual mandatory training and be willing to participate in additional education programmes appropriate for their role. The postholder must be willing to undertake an annual appraisal and develop their role in line with service and patient needs.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job holder must work as part of a team, be honest, be punctual and be reliable and must adhere to our local and national policies and procedures. This includes safeguarding, infection control, health and safety and information governance. They must respect and maintain confidentiality at all times.

The jobholder must only work within their competencies and know when to seek direction from clinical and admin team members. The post will be reportable to the Practice Manager.

It is the postholders responsibility to maintain all annual mandatory training and be willing to participate in additional education programmes appropriate for their role. The postholder must be willing to undertake an annual appraisal and develop their role in line with service and patient needs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care
  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Care Certificate Qualified in Phlebotomy

Desirable

  • Qualified to NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Good communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Experience of working with people
  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable and able to work according to changing service needs

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working as a phlebotomist a healthcare setting.

Desirable

  • Experience of working as a phlebotomist in a GP Practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care
  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Care Certificate Qualified in Phlebotomy

Desirable

  • Qualified to NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Good communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Experience of working with people
  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable and able to work according to changing service needs

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working as a phlebotomist a healthcare setting.

Desirable

  • Experience of working as a phlebotomist in a GP Practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Forrest Medical Centre

Address

6 Prior Deram Walk

Coventry

CV4 8FT


Employer's website

https://www.fmcgp.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Forrest Medical Centre

Address

6 Prior Deram Walk

Coventry

CV4 8FT


Employer's website

https://www.fmcgp.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Morag Tidman

morag.tidman@nhs.net

02476672277

Date posted

30 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.20 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0916-24-0003

Job locations

6 Prior Deram Walk

Coventry

CV4 8FT


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