About this role
Job summary
Major Oak Medical Practice in Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire
Immediate start
25 hours/week.
Monday 8.15am until 1.15pm
Tuesday 7.00am until 12pm
Wednesday 8.15am until 1.15pm
Thursday 7.30am until 12.30pm
Friday 8.15am until 1.15pm
To commence as soon as possible
Major Oak Medical Practice is looking for a flexible, enthusiastic and self-motivated Phlebotomist to join our dedicated and professional team. This is a part time post for 25 hours per week Monday to Friday.
Experience of using SystmOne clinical system is essential.
Salary is dependent on experience and skills.
For further information on this vacancy please contact Mrs Jacquie Mikhail, Practice Manager, Tel 01623 822303, e-mail: [email protected]
Main duties of the job
Duties will include but not be exclusive to:
- Collection of sample(s)s of blood in accordance with training and practice protocols
- Ensuring samples are stored in appropriate containers.
- Accurate, legible labelling of all samples to confirm patient identity.
- Maintaining accurate patient records on SystmOne
- To undertake venepuncture and observations including blood pressure, urinalysis, height, weight and BMI, temperature, take ear, throat and skin swabs as directed by the GP/practice nurse, etc.
- 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.
- Maintaining an effective liaison with the laboratory staff at Sherwood Forest Hospital Trust
- Provide smoking support by signposting to local smoking cessation services
Please refer to the job description and person specification documents for more details.
About us
We are based in Edwinstowe which is a picturesque historic village in the heart of Sherwood Forest, the home of Robin Hood! It is famous of the 800 years old Major Oak in the heart of Sherwood Forest. The village has excellent route connections with Nottingham, Mansfield, Newark, A1 & M1.
7400 list size with 3 GP Partners, Clinical Pharmacist, Nurse Prescriber, Practice Nurse, GP Assistant, HCA, First contact Physiotherapist, Social Prescribers, Phlebotomist, Acute Home Visiting Team and supportive admin and reception teams
Training Practice
Part of Sherwood PCN
Working in partnership with proactive Patient Participation Group (PPG)
Services we offer: Minor Surgery, minor injuries, Joint injections, Family Planning, Nurse Led Chronic Disease Management, Warfarin Management, DMARDS, Shared Care Treatment, travel clinic, Group Consultations etc.
CQC rated Good
Job description
Job responsibilities
Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.
Provide general assistance to the Practice Team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.
Please see full details in the attached Job description document.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education
- GCSE Mathematics - grade A to C
- GCSE English - grade A to C
- Word Processing/Information Technology
Desirable
- Customer Service NVQ qualification
Experience
Essential
- Practical experience of working with others
- Experience of working within a General Practice office
- environment
- Experience of using SystmOne
- Practical experience of computerised recording systems
Desirable
- Experience of using own initiative
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
Major Oak Medical Practice
Address
22 High Street
Edwinstowe
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG21 9QS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.majoroakmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)