Main duties of the jobWe are looking for an experienced and precise Phlebotomist to join our friendly general practice team. In this vital role, you will be the face of our morning and possibly afternoon clinics, performing venepuncture for a diverse patient demographic. You will ensure blood samples are collected efficiently, accurately recorded, and safely prepared for laboratory transport. Working closely with our GPs, nursing team and allied healthcare professionals, you will provide the foundations for chronic conditions care.
About usRothwell and Desborough Healthcare Group is based in North Northamptonshire on the border of South Leicestershire. We are a friendly, patient focused practice offering general medical services to our population. The practice priorities are patient care, staff wellbeing, efficient systems, developing the business and creating an environment of clinical excellence.
Our existing team comprises of GP Partners, salaried GP, Nurse Practitioners, experienced nursing team, Clinical Pharmacists, Primary Care Practitioners (Paramedics), Social Prescribers and a large administrative team.
- Training practice
- Highly supportive admin team
- Paper light practice
- Strong nursing team
- Supportive PPG
- High QoF
- GP involvement in locality groups (ICB, LMC)
- CQC rating Good
- Complete minor operations/joint injections/contraception clinics
- 2 site surgery
- 22,000 patient list size
- SystmOne Practice
- Part of Triangle PCN
Job responsibilities- Running Your Own Clinics: You will work independently in your own treatment room, managing a steady stream of pre-booked patient appointments, with some on the day more urgent slots. Clinics are fast paced with 5 minute appointments. Plus ordering of pathology equipment for the practice.
- Providing Excellent Care: You will be the face of the surgery for many patients, using a gentle and reassuring manner to put anxious or nervous people at ease.
- Spotless Accuracy: You will perform strict identification checks, label blood tubes, and update patient records on our computer system without errors.
- Teamwork: While you run your own clinics, you are part of a supportive team of nurses, HCA's, GP's, Allied HCP's and administrative team.
- Patient advocate: You will be the patients' advocate and face of the surgery, referring to colleagues as required.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential- Working in a phlebotomy clinic
ExperienceEssentialDesirable- Experienced in phlebotomy
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 contact detailsContact: Tracey Byrne, Practice Manager, northantsicb.rdhgmanagers@nhs.net, 01536211277
Closing date: 07 November 2026. Apply through our website. 