Company Name
Newport Pagnell Medical Centre
All Locations
Newport Pagnell
Advertising Salary
TBC
Function
Healthcare Support
Careers Site Advertising End Date
29 Aug 2025
Vacancy ID
28806

About the Role

Newport Pagnell Medical Centre is looking to welcome an experienced and qualified phlebotomist into our busy practice on a part-time basis for 30 hours per week, to support our nursing team. Working under the direction of the lead nurse and as part of the practice multi-disciplinary team, the post-holder will be responsible for performing tasks to include:
  • Working strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols to assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.
  • Collecting samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures, ensuring correct storage, labelling, recording and efficient dispatching of samples.
  • Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible, and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample.
  • Checking patient identification against GP or nurse request, and confirming with the patient whenever possible.
  • Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff.
  • Notifying the GP of any significant patient issues.
  • Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team.

About the Candidate

If you are an experienced phlebotomist looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
 
You will have the following skills and qualifications:
  • Minimum of a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or equivalent qualification or experience.
  • Relevant qualification and clinical knowledge and skills in venepuncture.
  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting, ideally within primary care.
  • Ability to record accurate clinical notes.
  • Consistently confidential, compassionate and respectful approach, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, and to understand the needs of the patient.
  • Strength in problem-solving, with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required.
  • Flexibility and an adaptable approach.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development.

About Us

Newport Pagnell Medical Centre working across three sites, two based in Newport Pagnell and one in the nearby area of Willen.  We are a PCN - The Bridge for our patients at all three sites.  

  • Some benefits/areas to highlight might include – please delete as appropriate:
    • NHS Pension Scheme
      • The NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefits scheme
      • Life insurance
      • Family benefits including an adult dependents pension and children’s pension
      • Ill health benefits
      • 20% employer contribution
    • Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
    • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme 
 

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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