A busy 8-partner practice is seeking anenthusiastic Phlebotomist to join our friendly team at our Quarter Jack and OldDispensary surgeries in Wimborne, Dorset. The Surgery is rated as Good by CQCand has high levels of patient satisfaction.The ideal candidate will be clinically skilled with general blood takingand NHS experience.
Working hours ideally to include Wednesdays andFridays.
Main duties of the job
- Taking,collecting and storing samples of blood in accordance with training andprocedures
- Chaperoning
- Assistingwith coils and implants and undertaking other duties as requested
About us
Ourdynamic practice currently looks after 18,000 patients. We have 10 GPs and a highlysupportive team of Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Health Care Assistants,reception and administrative staff. The post holder will be a key team playerin a patient-facing role with safety of our staff of utmost importance.
Job responsibilities
Jobsummary
Working under the supervision of the senior practice nurse and inaccordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the phlebotomistwill assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery ofprescribed programmes of patient care.
Duties andresponsibilities
Ensuring that the patient isas comfortable and relaxed as possible and confirming their agreement to thecollection of a blood sample
Collection of samples ofblood in accordance with training and procedures
Ensuring samples are storedin appropriate containers
Accurate, legible labellingof all samples to confirm patient identity
Chaperoningduties
Processingand management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
Vaccine/coldchain storage, monitoring and recording
Vaccinere-stocking and stock rotation
Clearingand re-stocking consulting rooms
Preparingand maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patientcare interventions
Experience
- 1 year phlebotomy experience
- Experience of working in a GP practice
Other experience
Qualifications
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.
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