Phlebotomist

Job summary

Barton Family Practice is looking to expand their team with a suitable qualified phlebotomist.

The post holder will work under supervision of the Lead Nurse and will undertake tasks and duties delegated by the Nursing/GP team.

Main duties of the job

They will work with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, following policy and procedures.

• Collection of samples of blood in accordance with training
• Ensuring samples are stored in appropriate containers
• Accurate, legible labelling of all samples to confirm patient identity
• Checking patient identification against request, confirming with patient
• Recording collection of blood sample in patient record in accordance with practice procedures
• Ensuring samples are dispatched to the appropriate laboratories
• Ordering equipment/stock and maintaining supplies
• Ensuring 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 reception team
• Liaising with and assisting members of the nursing team
• Working within practice infection control processes/procedures

About us

Barton Family Practice is looking for additional enthusiastic phlebotomist to join our friendly, supportive, well-organised, forward thinking Practice team. We are a semi-rural practice on the edge of the Peak District situated in the pleasant village of Barton under Needwood, with excellent road and rail connections to the Midlands and beyond. We provide high quality care, and our patient-focus is reflected in our excellent patient satisfaction rates, high QOF achievement and Good CQC rating.

Purpose built premises with District Nurses, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, CBT therapists on site

7300 patients

Research practice

4 Partners ,Clinical Pharmacist, Nurse Practitioner, 2 Nurses, Nurse Associate, HCA, and Phlebotomist

Well organised reception and Admin team

EMIS Web, AccuRx, DOCMAN 10 and workflow management