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- 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
- 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
- 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
- - Qualified in venepuncture by a certified training provider
- - Relevant experience within a healthcare setting
- - Experience of using SystmOne and ICE systems
- - Qualified in venepuncture by a certified training provider
- - Relevant experience within a healthcare setting
- - Experience of using SystmOne and ICE systems
Job summary
The Drayton Surgery is looking for an experienced and qualified Phlebotomist to join it's friendly team in North Portsmouth.
Working under the direct supervision of the GP Partners and Nurse Manager, 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 for both routine and urgent bloods as part of on-going health surveillance and maintenance.
This position is for 15 hours per week, Monday, Thursday and Friday mornings starting from 07.30 each day. We respectfully ask that if you are unable to work these set times, please do not apply.
No agencies please.
Main duties of the job
Responsibilities will include:
About us
The Drayton Surgery has a broad patient demographic of circa 24,000 patients across 2 sites; 1 partner-owned purpose built building in Drayton, and 1 rented branch surgery in Cosham. We are well established within the Portsmouth North PCN with both the Clinical Director and Business Manager making up part of our team.
We are a group of 6 partners, 8 salaried GPs, 1 retained GP, 10 Nurse Practitioners seeing on the day patients, 8 General Practice Nurses and 6 HCAs, involved in the care of chronic diseases. On top of that we have a dedicated Prescribing team including Clinical Pharmacists.
Details
Date posted
24 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.39 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1882-25-0003
Job locations
280 Havant Road
Drayton
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 1PA
The Surgery
1 Wootton Street
Portsmouth
PO6 3AP
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Working under the direct supervision of the GP Partners and Nurse Manager, 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 practitioner.
Responsibilities will include:
Job responsibilities
Working under the direct supervision of the GP Partners and Nurse Manager, 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 practitioner.
Responsibilities will include:
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
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 Drayton Surgery
Address
280 Havant Road
Drayton
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 1PA
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Drayton Surgery
Address
280 Havant Road
Drayton
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 1PA
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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