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Barbourne Health Centre

Phlebotomist

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Job summary

Barbourne Health Centre is looking for a part-time Phlebotomist to join our existing nursing team, to work 8am to 1pm Monday to Friday.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a good team player to provide high quality patient services. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in Phlebotomy preferably in a general practice setting.

The purpose of the role is to assist the nursing team and clinicians in the service and delivery of the care management of the practice population. The post holder works under indirect supervision of the nursing team leader and undertakes task and duties delegated by the clinical team or a suitably qualified regulated professional. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, following practice policies and procedures.

About us

We are a well organised friendly, adaptable GMS Practice. We operate from a purpose built surgery on the outskirts of Worcester. We have just over 11,300 patients. We have a strong GP, ANP, PA, ACP clinical team and a nursing team with practice nurses, HCA, Phlebotomist's who are supported by Management, Administration and Reception teams.

We are a part of the Worcester City Primary Care Network and have strong links with associated teams within and alongside this organisation.

We encourage staff participation in regular meetings and have protected learning times and encourage continuing role development.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3303-24-0005

Job locations

44 Droitwich Road

Worcester

WR3 7LH


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Main Duties and Responsibilities - see attachment documentation for full details

    • 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

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Main Duties and Responsibilities - see attachment documentation for full details

    • 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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Qualified to NVQ level 3/Qualified as a Phlebotomist
  • Practical experience of working with others
  • Experience of working within a nursing or healthcare environment
  • Experience of working in GP Practice
  • Use of Emis Web/Docman/ICE

Desirable

  • Would consider if not currently employed within a in Primary Care setting had previous experience of working in GP Practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Qualified to NVQ level 3/Qualified as a Phlebotomist
  • Practical experience of working with others
  • Experience of working within a nursing or healthcare environment
  • Experience of working in GP Practice
  • Use of Emis Web/Docman/ICE

Desirable

  • Would consider if not currently employed within a in Primary Care setting had previous experience of working in 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

Barbourne Health Centre

Address

44 Droitwich Road

Worcester

WR3 7LH


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Barbourne Health Centre

Address

44 Droitwich Road

Worcester

WR3 7LH


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Debbie Weston

0190522888

Details

Date posted

15 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3303-24-0005

Job locations

44 Droitwich Road

Worcester

WR3 7LH


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