This phlebotomist post sits in the general practice team at Rothwell & Desborough Healthcare Group, a training practice running two surgery sites. The work centres on venepuncture and sample handling in morning and possibly afternoon clinics, where the postholder runs a treatment room alone through pre-booked and some urgent appointments. Clinics are fast-paced with 5-minute slots, and the role is patient-facing, working alongside GPs, nurses and allied health staff. Qualification in phlebotomy is essential.
What the job involves
- Perform venepuncture for a diverse patient group in morning and possibly afternoon clinics
- Run own treatment room clinics of pre-booked and some urgent same-day appointments
- Carry out strict identification checks and label blood tubes
- Collect and prepare blood samples safely for laboratory transport
- Update patient records accurately on the computer system
- Order pathology equipment for the practice
- Put anxious or nervous patients at ease with a reassuring manner
- Act as patient advocate and refer to colleagues as required
- Work with GPs, nurses, HCAs, allied health professionals and the admin team
- Provide the foundations for chronic conditions care
Qualifications
- Working in a phlebotomy clinic
Experience
- Qualified in phlebotomy
Nice to have
- Experienced in phlebotomy
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
