Phlebotomist

Holland House Surgery is seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our friendly clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced phlebotomist who enjoys working in a patient-focused primary care environment and being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. Our practice provides high-quality primary care services to our local community. We are committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care, and we pride ourselves on our inclusive, supportive working environment. Our team values professionalism, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will carry out venepuncture procedures on patients of all ages in line with current clinical guidelines.
• Duties include accurately labeling and processing samples, maintaining infection control standards, providing reassurance to patients, and ensuring clinical rooms and equipment are prepared and maintained.
• You will also be expected to manage workload efficiently, maintain clear and accurate records, and work collaboratively with clinicians and administrative staff.

About us

Holland House Surgery is a ParkRun Practice and is signed up to the RCGP Active Practice Charter to promote physical health both at work and at home for staff and patients.

Why work with us?

• Work-life balance and supportive culture
• Well-structured clinical sessions to ensure fair patient contact
• Team well-being is a priority, with a culture of support and collaboration
• Embracing digital innovation to streamline document workflow management and reduce administrative burden
• A well-run and supportive practice management team ensuring smooth operations
• A collaborative, friendly, and professional team environment that values everyone's contributions

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or equivalent qualification or experience
• Relevant qualification and clinical knowledge and skills in venepuncture

Experience

• Experience of working in a healthcare setting, ideally within primary care
• Ability to record accurate clinical notes
• Consistently confidential, compassionate and respectful approach, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues
• Ability to communicate effectively, and to understand the needs of the patient
• Strength in problem-solving, with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
• Flexibility and an adaptable approach
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.