Phlebotomist / HCSW
Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 06 July 2025 |
Location: | Ammanford, SA18 3PD |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | A5172-25-0004 |
Summary
Patient Care Support: Assist the clinical team in providing high-quality care for patients, including taking and recording vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiratory rate). Perform phlebotomy (blood collection) as required. Support patients during routine appointments, procedures, and health checks. Prepare and assist patients for minor procedures and treatments under the guidance of clinical staff. Provide assistance with the collection of specimens (e.g., urine, blood, etc.), ensuring proper handling and documentation. Help patients with mobility needs and provide support for elderly or disabled patients where required. Clinical Administration: Assist with patient registration and manage patient records in a confidential and organized manner using practice management software (e.g. Vision / EMIS). Ensure that clinical equipment is maintained, cleaned, and sterilized as required. Assist with the stock control of medical supplies, including ordering and checking stock levels. General Practice Support: Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and administrative staff to ensure the practice runs efficiently. Assist in maintaining a clean and safe working environment, adhering to infection control and health and safety guidelines. Ensure the practice is welcoming and patient-friendly, offering emotional support where needed. Health Promotion: Provide patients with relevant information on health topics, lifestyle changes, and preventive care. Support health education initiatives within the practice, including helping with the organization of health campaigns and services. Training & Development: Participate in continuing professional development (CPD) and attend training sessions relevant to the role. Undertake any other duties as required by the practice to support the clinical team.