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Job Summary
Gateway Primary Care are looking to appoint an accredited, experienced, part-time phlebotomist to join our friendly team.
Job Summary
Gateway Primary Care are looking to appoint an accredited, experienced, part-time phlebotomist to join our friendly team.
This position would suit an hardworking and enthusiastic and caring person who likes to work in a busy patient facing role.
Hours are between 8am and 6:30 pm Monday to Friday and we are looking for between 18 and 24 hours per week.
Additional hours will be needed occasionally to cover holidays and sickness.
The position is offered initially on a 1 year fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.
Main duties of the job
The Main Duties Of The Role Will Be:
* Obtaining patient consent for the collection of a blood sample and ensuring patient safety and that the patient feels as relaxed and comfortable as possible in their appointment.
* Performing venepuncture in accordance with your training and practice protocols.
* Maintaining accurate patient records on SystmOne.
* The correct labelling, packaging and storing of samples.
* Effective use of the specimen log, resolving any discrepancies.
* Ensuring samples are sent to the laboratory in a timely manor.
* Maintaining effective liaison with the NHS Trust laboratory staff.
* Working collaboratively with the clinical team, seeking guidance when necessary for patient related matters.
About Us
Gateway Primary Care CIC has 3 surgeries in Central Rotherham, Rawmarsh and Canklow.
Part of our service specialises in working with socially excluded and vulnerable groups within Rotherham.
Our surgeries offer a busy but rewarding working environment with a friendly and supportive team.
Details
Date posted
26 August 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.51 an hour
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1388-25-0006
Job locations
The Gate Surgery
Doncaster Gate
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S65 1DJ
Canklow Road Surgery
Canklow Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2JH
Rosehill Medical Centre
Rosehill Road
Rawmarsh
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S627BT
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The Following Are The Core Responsibilities Of The Phlebotomist. There May Be, On Occasion, a Requirement To Carry Out Other Tasks; This Will Be Dependent Upon Factors Such As Workload And Staffing Levels:
* Obtaining patient consent for the collection of a blood sample
* Performing venepuncture in accordance with practice protocols
* Maintaining accurate patient records on the clinical IT system
* The correct labelling, packaging and storing of samples
* Effective use of the specimen log, resolving any discrepancies
* Ensuring samples are sent to the laboratory in a timely manner
* Maintaining an effective liaison with the NHS Trust laboratory staff
* Working collaboratively with the clinical team, seeking guidance when necessary for patient related matters
* Other ad hoc duties as required by the practice
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The Following Are The Core Responsibilities Of The Phlebotomist. There May Be, On Occasion, a Requirement To Carry Out Other Tasks; This Will Be Dependent Upon Factors Such As Workload And Staffing Levels:
* Obtaining patient consent for the collection of a blood sample
* Performing venepuncture in accordance with practice protocols
* Maintaining accurate patient records on the clinical IT system
* The correct labelling, packaging and storing of samples
* Effective use of the specimen log, resolving any discrepancies
* Ensuring samples are sent to the laboratory in a timely manner
* Maintaining an effective liaison with the NHS Trust laboratory staff
* Working collaboratively with the clinical team, seeking guidance when necessary for patient related matters
* Other ad hoc duties as required by the practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Relevant qualification in venepuncture
* Ability to record accurate clinical notes
* Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
* Clear, polite telephone manner
* Effective time management (planning and organising)
* Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
* Good interpersonal skills
* Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
Desirable
* Competent in the use of MS Office applications
* Clinical IT system user skills
Person Specification
Essential
* Relevant qualification in venepuncture
* Ability to record accurate clinical notes
* Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
* Clear, polite telephone manner
* Effective time management (planning and organising)
* Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
* Good interpersonal skills
* Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
Desirable
* Competent in the use of MS Office applications
* Clinical IT system user skills
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
Gateway Primary Care CIC
Address
The Gate Surgery
Doncaster Gate
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S65 1DJ
Employer's website
https://www.gatewayprimarycare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Gateway Primary Care CIC
Address
The Gate Surgery
Doncaster Gate
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S65 1DJ
Employer's website
https://www.gatewayprimarycare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
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