Phlebotomist Extended Access

Hereford MedicalGroup is pleased to be extending its access to its registered patients byoffering additional appointments during weekday evenings (18:30 to 20:00) andSaturdays (09:00 to 17:00.)

We are looking for phlebotomists to join our team and support the extended hours. Shifts wouldtypically be 18:15 to 20:15 weekday evenings and 9:00 to 17:00 Saturdays.

Enhanced pay willapply with 1.5 x the agreed rate after 19:00hrs and for Saturday working.

There issome flexibility in how shifts can be arranged across the monthfor example,one or two Saturdays or a small number of evening shiftsbut applicants shouldbe able to commit to a regular schedule.

You will be working as partof a small, supportive team delivering services from ourpurpose-built site, with guidance from a dedicated service lead.

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Main duties of the job

As a Phlebotomist within our Extended Access service, you will carry out high quality venepuncture to support patient care across our sites. Your duties will include taking blood samples in line with clinical guidelines, correctly labelling and preparing specimens, ensuring timely dispatch to laboratories, and accurately recording all procedures. You will help put patients at ease, report any concerns to clinical staff, and work closely with the wider team to maintain safe, clean, and professional clinical environments.

About us

Hereford City. Our main hub is a modern, purpose built practice located in the centre of Hereford, close to the train station. We are a people centred organisation, caring for approximately 49,000 patients and employing around 180 permanent staff, alongside a range of trainees.

We place great value on our team and offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits, including:

• 2530 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), dependent on length of service (pro rata for parttime staff)
• Onsite Occupational Health services and support
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Generous NHS Pension Scheme with a 14.38% employer contribution
• Specsavers eVoucher (one per year)
• Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme

Our mission is to provide high quality, compassionate primary care to our community.

Job responsibilities

The postholder will carry out venepuncture to obtain blood samples in line with clinical guidelines and internal referrals. Key duties include preparing patients and ensuring their comfort, collecting and accurately labelling specimens, storing and dispatching samples appropriately, and recording all procedures in patient records. The role also involves checking patient identity, reporting anomalies or concerns to senior staff, supporting the clinical team, and maintaining safe, clean, and compliant clinical environments.

Person Specification Qualifications

• Recognised Venepuncture Course.
• A demonstrable commitment to professional development.

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.

£12.21 to £12.60 an hourDependent on experience