Phlebotomist

Undertake Phlebotomy for individual patients. Undertake screening and diagnostic procedures, promoting and being involved in Health Education activity e.g. height, weight, BP. Processing of all samples e.g.

urine. Administer First Aid. Receive and refer patients to trained nurses when appropriate Understand and adhere to the Policies and Procedures of the Practice Update the computer by coding activities appropriately and at the time of the consultation using templates where appropriate. Comply with computer based information requirements Ensure all items of equipment are maintained in good order, and ensure that all procedures for reporting hazards or unsafe equipment are known, understood and carried out by all staff in the nursing team Participate in a duty rota system within the clinical team to ensure the service requirements are met Ensure economical and careful use of property and resources within the clinical team are used economically and effectively, including ordering of dressings and other surgery equipment.

Provide cover for colleagues by undertaking extra shifts when required.