Phlebotomist

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Phlebotomist with a knowledge of working within a general practice environment to join our supportive and friendly team. CGH Partnership are looking for a Phlebotomist for 30 hours per week. Main Responsibilities: Keys duties will include: Obtaining blood samples of the appropriate quality, taken with minimal stress to patients, which will help with patients diagnosis and treatment. Accurately labelling samples and preparing them for collection to the pathology department for analysis. Making appropriate notes in the patients record. Taking blood is a special skill, which requires patience and the ability to engage with both adults and children. You need to have a calm approach and to have had experience in a clinical environment and be able to care for people if distressed. Ideal Candidate: Interested? What you will need to be considered: Experience in a Primary Care setting and phlebotomy. Completed recognised phlebotomist training course.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced Phlebotomist with a knowledge of working within a general practice environment to join our supportive and friendly team. CGH Partnership are looking for a Phlebotomist for 30 hours per week. Main Responsibilities: Keys duties will include: Obtaining blood samples of the appropriate quality, taken with minimal stress to patients, which will help with patients diagnosis and treatment. Accurately labelling samples and preparing them for collection to the pathology department for analysis. Making appropriate notes in the patients record. Taking blood is a special skill, which requires patience and the ability to engage with both adults and children. You need to have a calm approach and to have had experience in a clinical environment and be able to care for people if distressed. Ideal Candidate: Interested? What you will need to be considered: Experience in a Primary Care setting and phlebotomy. Completed recognised phlebotomist training course. Excellent patient care and bedside manner, capable of dealing calmly with patients who may feel stressed or nervous in this situation. Ability to clearly explain procedures to patients. An understanding of infection control and sterilization practices. Must be familiar with medical procedures and able to follow protocols.

About us

Operose Health is a company committed to delivering high-quality clinical services. The organisation's focus is on supporting professionals with appropriate training, resources, and career development opportunities. Operose Health values the experience and specialized skills of its employees, aiming to create a work environment that is both supportive and friendly. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration and team-based efforts in achieving better healthcare outcomes. By offering access to a bespoke learning management system, Operose Health invests in the continuous development of its staff. The company's dedication to employee wellbeing is underscored by the provision of various benefits such as annual leave, career development opportunities, and schemes for employee welfare. These efforts showcase Operose Health's commitment to fostering a workplace where both staff and patients can thrive.

Job responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced Phlebotomist with a knowledge of working within a general practice environment to join our supportive and friendly team.

CGH Partnership are looking for a Phlebotomist for 30 hours per week.

Main Responsibilities:

Keys duties will include:

• Obtaining blood samples of the appropriate quality, taken with minimal stress to patients, which will help with patients diagnosis and treatment.
• Accurately labelling samples and preparing them for collection to the pathology department for analysis.
• Making appropriate notes in the patients record.
• Taking blood is a special skill, which requires patience and the ability to engage with both adults and children. You need to have a calm approach and to have had experience in a clinical environment and be able to care for people if distressed.

Ideal Candidate:

Interested? What you will need to be considered:

• Experience in a Primary Care setting and phlebotomy.
• Completed recognised phlebotomist training course.
• Excellent patient care and bedside manner, capable of dealing calmly with patients who may feel stressed or nervous in this situation.
• Ability to clearly explain procedures to patients.
• An understanding of infection control and sterilization practices.
• Must be familiar with medical procedures and able to follow protocols.

Package Description:

What we can offer you as a Phlebotomist:

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata.
• Access to our bespoke learning management system and annual formative clinical assessments to support competency development.
• Varied opportunities for career development within our wider organisation and a range of other exciting employee benefits such as car benefit scheme, cycle to work schemes, travel season ticket loans, discount cards and employee wellbeing services.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience in a Primary Care setting and phlebotomy. Completed recognised phlebotomist training course. Excellent patient care and bedside manner, capable of dealing calmly with patients who may feel stressed or nervous in this situation. Ability to clearly explain procedures to patients. An understanding of infection control and sterilization practices. Must be familiar with medical procedures and able to follow protocols.