Collection of samples of blood in accordance with training Ensuring samples are stored in appropriate containers Accurate, legible labelling of all samples to confirm patient identity Checking patient identification against request, confirming with patient Recording collection of blood sample in patient record in accordance with practice procedures Ensuring samples are dispatched to the appropriate laboratories Ordering equipment/stock and maintaining supplies Ensuring 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 reception team Liaising with a assisting members of the nursing team Working within practice infection control processes/procedures