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Saturday Health Care Assistant Phlebotomist- Primary Care

The closing date is 22 September 2025

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Job summary

Health Care Assistant Saturday Phlebotomist - Primary Care Services

Base:Marlow Medical Centre/ Beaconsfield Medical Centre

Working hours:Saturdays 4 hours per week 0900- 1300

Salary:£13.20 per hour Weekend Rate

33 days leave inclusive of bank holidays FTE

NHS Pension

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 Support

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a reliable and compassionate individual to join our friendly team as a Phlebotomist within our Primary Care Services. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about patient care and eager to develop their skills in a healthcare setting.

You will be responsible for taking blood samples from patients for diagnostic testing, ensuring that all procedures are carried out safely and efficiently while adhering to professional standards and infection control guidelines.

About us

About Us

As a GP Federation and Social Enterprise, we are proud to represent our member practices and to champion primary care by working with local general practice and system partners in the provision of community-based healthcare services. We are dedicated to providing safe and compassionate care to our patients across our range of planned and unplanned healthcare services in Buckinghamshire and believe in continuous commitment to quality service delivery and positive patient outcomes.

Patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we pride ourselves in our purpose when enabling excellent patient care and supporting general practice.

FedBucks is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment and to uphold the organisations safeguarding policies and procedures at all times.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced background check (e.g., DBS) prior to appointment, and regular safeguarding training will be provided and required.

Details

Date posted

26 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.20 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

E0093-25-0044

Job locations

The Doctors House Surgery

Victoria Road

Marlow

Buckinghamshire

SL7 1DN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties of the job

  • Working strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols to assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.
  • Collecting samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures, ensuring correct storage, labelling, recording and efficient dispatching of samples.
  • Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible, and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample.
  • Checking patient identification against GP or nurse request, and confirming with the patient whenever possible.
  • Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff.
  • Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team.
  • Any other duties where necessary within role remit.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties of the job

  • Working strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols to assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.
  • Collecting samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures, ensuring correct storage, labelling, recording and efficient dispatching of samples.
  • Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible, and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample.
  • Checking patient identification against GP or nurse request, and confirming with the patient whenever possible.
  • Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff.
  • Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team.
  • Any other duties where necessary within role remit.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Processing and management of samples, medicines, surgical equipment and stock

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Relevant qualification in venepuncture
  • Chaperoning
  • Good communicator

Desirable

  • EMIS System knowledge
  • eRS System knowledge
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Processing and management of samples, medicines, surgical equipment and stock

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Relevant qualification in venepuncture
  • Chaperoning
  • Good communicator

Desirable

  • EMIS System knowledge
  • eRS System knowledge

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

FedBucks Ltd

Address

The Doctors House Surgery

Victoria Road

Marlow

Buckinghamshire

SL7 1DN


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

FedBucks Ltd

Address

The Doctors House Surgery

Victoria Road

Marlow

Buckinghamshire

SL7 1DN


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

People Partner Primary Care Services

Julie McGraw

bht.hrprimarycare.fedbucks@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

26 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.20 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

E0093-25-0044

Job locations

The Doctors House Surgery

Victoria Road

Marlow

Buckinghamshire

SL7 1DN


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