About this role
Job summary
The Parchmore Group is an award winning training practice and looking for an experienced Phlebotomist to look after our 15,000 patients at our Parchmore Medical Centre site for four mornings a week 8am-1pm
You should be:
competent, caring & have compassionate values
committed to patient care and the NHS
a team player
We offer:
-competitive package based on skills and experience
supportive environment with developmental opportunities
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
You will work as part of a large team at Parchmore Medical Centre.
The Parchmore Group team consists of:
full admin & reception teams, 5 practice nurses, 3 HCAs,
3 practice pharmacists, 2 physicians associates
4 GP Partners and 10 salaried GPs
Additional PCN pharmacists, paramedics, health & wellbeing coaches & social prescriber link worker
We are also a GP and Nurse Training practice with medical sstudents
Working under the direct supervision of the senior practice nurse and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the post-holder will be responsible for performing venepuncture to obtain blood samples from patients only as the result of a direct referral from a GP or nurse/other surgeries.
About us
Overview of your organisation
About us:
innovative and forward thinking
multi -award winning training practice
multi-professional teaching to develop confidence, aspiration & career progression
family practice of choice
5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays + Well being day on birthday
Job description Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities:
Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample Collection of sample(s) of blood in accordance with training and procedures Ensuring samples are stored in appropriate containers Accurate, legible labelling of all samples to confirm patient identity Checking patient identification against GP/nurse request and confirming with patient whenever possible Recording collection of blood sample in patient record in accordance with practice procedure Ensuring that samples are dispatched to the appropriate laboratories in a timely fashion Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff Notifying the GP/nurse of any significant patient issues Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GCSE grade A to C in English & Maths or equivalent Qualified in Phlebotomy
Experience Essential
Experience of phlebotomy either in a general practice or secondary care setting
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.
Employer details Employer name The Parchmore Group
Address Parchmore Medical Centre
97 Parchmore Road
Thornton Heath
Surrey
CR2 7ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.parchmoremedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)