Job summary We are looking for a enthisiastic, motivated team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to provide a high quality phlebotmy serivce to our pateints. Main duties of the job To collect blood samples from patients through venepuncture as requested by clinicians, GPs and other health professionals. To collect blood samples safely. To ensure blood samples are collected in appropriate containers, labelled correctly, and sent in a timely and correct manner. About us Beauchief Medical Practice is the new practice name of what were formerly two well and long-established GP practices in Sheffield serving S8 and S17 areas i.e. Abbey Lane Surgery and Totley Rise Medical Centre. We have a friendly team consisting of 25 members of staff. Date posted 08 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £12.50 an hour Depending on experience Contract Fixed term Duration 6 months Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number A3087-25-0000 Job locations Abbey Lane Surgery 23 Abbey Lane Sheffield S80BJ Totley Rise Medical Centre 96 Baslow Road Sheffield S174DQ Job description Job responsibilities A successful applicant must be able to: To collect blood samples from patients through venepuncture as requested by GPs, clinicians and other health professionals. To collect blood samples safely. To produce accurate labelling on all samples containers using legible handwriting, ensuring strict attention to detail for the purpose of guaranteeing samples are labelled with correct patient details. To ensure blood samples are collected in appropriate containers, labelled correctly and sent in a timely and correct manner. Demonstrate a courteous, sympathetic, compassionate and helpful approach to patients, relatives and visitors at all times. Has knowledge and understanding of the needs of the patient. Has undertaken a recognised assessors course for venepuncture. Job description Job responsibilities A successful applicant must be able to: To collect blood samples from patients through venepuncture as requested by GPs, clinicians and other health professionals. To collect blood samples safely. To produce accurate labelling on all samples containers using legible handwriting, ensuring strict attention to detail for the purpose of guaranteeing samples are labelled with correct patient details. To ensure blood samples are collected in appropriate containers, labelled correctly and sent in a timely and correct manner. Demonstrate a courteous, sympathetic, compassionate and helpful approach to patients, relatives and visitors at all times. Has knowledge and understanding of the needs of the patient. Has undertaken a recognised assessors course for venepuncture. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Recognised qualification in phlebotomy/venepuncture. Desirable Previous use of systemone. Previous use of ICE request system. Experience Desirable Previous experience working in primary care. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Recognised qualification in phlebotomy/venepuncture. Desirable Previous use of systemone. Previous use of ICE request system. Experience Desirable Previous experience working in primary care. 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 Abbey Lane Surgery Address Abbey Lane Surgery 23 Abbey Lane Sheffield S80BJ Employer's website https://www.abbeylanesurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)