phlebotomist Ringwood, England
Job description
Responsibilities: To assist in patient care and practice related duties as delegated by and under the indirect supervision of a registered healthcare professional where training and competencies have been completed and assessed. The post holder will work collaboratively with the General Practice team to meet the needs of patients and their carers, following policy and procedures. Identify patients and their personal information using their ID, documents or other means Determine the right venipuncture method based on patient age, health etc. Reassure patients and help them relax Find veins that are suitable for puncture Draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment Ensure optimal quality and quantity of samples Label samples correctly and send them for testing Answer patient questions and provide useful information Keep accurate records on fluid specimens and tests Adhere to all relevant health and safety standards while working
