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Phlebotomist
| Posting date: | 22 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.47 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.47 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 May 2025 |
| Location: | Sheffield, S36 1BX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A3165-25-0001 |
Summary
Primary key responsibilities The following are the core responsibilities of the Phlebotomist. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels: Obtaining patient consent for the collection of a blood sample Performing venepuncture in accordance with practice protocols Maintaining accurate patient records on the clinical IT system The correct labelling, packaging and storing of samples Carrying out INR monitoring clinics Effective use of the specimen log, resolving any discrepancies Ensuring samples are sent to the laboratory in a timely manner Maintaining an effective liaison with the NHS Trust laboratory staff Working collaboratively with the nursing team, seeking guidance when necessary for patient related matters Secondary key responsibilities In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Phlebotomist may be requested to: Participate in practice audit as directed by the audit lead Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care Support and participate in shared learning within the practice Complete opening and closing procedures in accordance with the duty rota