Phlebotomist - GP Surgery (15 hours a week)
Posting date: | 16 June 2025 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 30 June 2025 |
Location: | Adlington, PR6 9PY |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | A4269-25-0004 |
Summary
Clinical responsibilities include Provide a safe, accessible phlebotomy service to our practice population. Perform venepuncture to obtain blood samples from patients following clinical protocols. Label, store and prepare specimens for transportation and laboratory testing. Ensure patients feel at ease and managing anxious patients professionally. Maintain accurate records of patient consultations and specimen collections, ensuring patient identification checked at all times. Follow infection control and safety protocols to ensure a sterile environment, including proper disposal of sharps and other waste. Manage and maintain stocks and supplies and relevant ordering, ensuring all necessary equipment is readily available. Administrative responsibilities include Attend and participate in practice meetings. Stay updated with guidelines and best practice and attend training as required. Participate in practice audit as directed. Assist with administration duties such as scheduling appointments, patient searches and updating patient records. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care. Support shared learning within the practice. May be required to complete opening/closing procedures. Additional ad-hoc tasks as required.