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Operose Health; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Operose Health in Devon and Torbay, UK, is recruiting a Phlebotomist to support primary care teams and improve patient access and outcomes. You will perform blood collection, assist with patient duties, and help maintain accurate medical records.

Applicants should have experience in a primary care setting and phlebotomy, be proficient with Word/Excel/email, and commit to data security and compassionate patient care in a busy practice.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Primary Care setting and phlebotomy is essential.
• Able to work within processes and maintain data security.
• Good basic PC skills (Word, Excel, email) and strong patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient duties and support clinical staff.
• Prepare and assemble equipment for phlebotomy procedures.
• Collect blood samples, update and maintain patients' medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Primary care experience

Data security

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience.

At Operose Health, we delivery local primary care, at scale. It is our purpose to improve access, outcomes and patient experience. Our colleagues live our values and our empowered to be the best they can be for our patients, and each other – because we CARE.

Caring

We listen and through compassion, understanding and a willingness to keep an open mind, we support and empower people to have a healthier future.

Ambitious

Through determination and our passion for transforming the patient experience, we continue to redefine and revolutionise the future of primary care.

Resourceful

Creative, agile, with a devotion for lifelong learning, we go above and beyond to improve the quality of our services.

We strive to do the best we can do and be the best we can be for our patients, employees and NHS partners.

As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include:

• Assisting with patient duties as required and support other team members such as clinical and Nurse Lead with patient care.
• Supporting the Practice with duties related to CQC outcomes and ensuring compliance is maintained.
• You will be working with patients with long term conditions such as Diabetes etc. So must have experience in Phlebotomy.

Properly prepare and assemble the equipment to include tourniquets, needles, gauze cotton and disposal containers for needles

Collect blood for testing.

Update and maintain patient’s medical record.

What we look for in new colleagues:

• Experience in a Primary Care setting and phlebotomy is essential.
• Able to work within processes, procedures and maintain confidently and data security.
• Must be able to adapt with changing priorities and be personable, polite and patient with our patients.
• Must have basic PC skills such as Word, Excel and email.
• Ability to use own judgement and be aware of professional boundaries they are working to.