- Obtaining patient consent for the collection of a blood sample
- Performing venepuncture in accordance with practice protocols
- Maintaining accurate patient records on EMIS
- The correct labelling, packaging and storing of samples
- Ensuring samples are sent to the laboratory in a timely manner
- Working collaboratively with the nursing team, seeking guidance when necessary for patient related matters
- Relevant qualification in Venepuncture
- Good standard of general education
- Experience of working with the general public
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting
- Experience of working in primary care
Phlebotomist - General Practice - Bristol, United Kingdom - Wellington Road Family Practice
Description
Job summary
Wellington Road Family Practice (WRFP) is seeking to appoint a part time Phlebotomist to join our fantastic family practice, based in Yate, South Gloucestershire. Cadbury Heath Healthcare Partnership is responsible for WRFP and Cadbury Heath Healthcare, both practices operate independently.
Reporting to the Nurse Manager and as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will be responsible for performing venepuncture, as requested by the clinical team, to the entitled patient addition, the Phlebotomist will be expected to support the nursing team on an as required basis.
Main duties of the job
Key responsibilities include:
About us
WRFP is aprogressive, forward thinking, innovative and growing Practice, based in SouthGloucestershire. Our practice is in the town of Yate, which lies equidistant(12 miles) between the vibrant, cultural, and historic cities of Bristol andBath. We are an extremely friendly and patient centred practice that isexperiencing huge growth in our patient list size. We offer same day access,which is very much liked by our patients and as a result our patientsatisfaction with appointment availability is high. We have developed afantastic reputation within the local community and strive to provide excellentcare.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Please see attached documents in the Additional Information section for further information on responsibilities and person specification.
Person SpecificationQualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable