GP Practice Phlebotomist & Clinical Support

NHS Jobs; Histon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust is seeking support staff to perform venepuncture and near-patient testing under the supervision of the HCA and Nurse teams. The role requires following practice guidelines and maintaining patient safety and confidentiality within Firs House Surgery and 42 Telegraph Street.

Responsibilities include assisting with blood collection, sample labeling, and liaising with administrative staff, while ensuring accurate documentation and timely dispatch of

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient comfort and obtain consent for blood collection
• Collect blood samples by venepuncture as directed by clinical team
• Label all samples clearly with patient details to ensure traceability
• Verify patient identity against clinician request
• Record blood sample collection in patient records per practice procedures
• Dispatch samples to laboratories promptly and accurately for testing
• Report any significant issues to the clinician promptly
• Support administrative staff and prepare environments and equipment for patient care

Job description

East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust is seeking support staff to perform venepuncture and near-patient testing under the supervision of the HCA and Nurse teams. The role requires following practice guidelines and maintaining patient safety and confidentiality within Firs House Surgery and 42 Telegraph Street.

Responsibilities include assisting with blood collection, sample labeling, and liaising with administrative staff, while ensuring accurate documentation and timely dispatch of