Job summary
A busy 8-partner practice is seeking an enthusiastic Phlebotomist to join our friendly team at our Quarter Jack and Old Dispensary surgeries in Wimborne, Dorset. The Surgery is rated as Good by CQC and has high levels of patient satisfaction. The ideal candidate will be clinically skilled with general blood taking and NHS experience.

Working hours ideally to include Wednesdays and Fridays.

Main duties of the job

• Taking, collecting and storing samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures
• Chaperoning
• Assisting with coils and implants and undertaking other duties as requested

About us
Our dynamic practice currently looks after 18,000 patients. We have 10 GPs and a highly supportive team of Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Health Care Assistants, reception and administrative staff. The post holder will be a key team player in a patient-facing role with safety of our staff of utmost importance.

Details
Date posted: 02 November 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: A2440-26-0007
Job locations: Rodways Corner, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AP, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities
Working under the supervision of the senior practice nurse and in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the phlebotomist will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.

Duties and responsibilities

• Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample
• Collection of samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures
• Ensuring samples are stored in appropriate containers
• Accurate, legible labelling of all samples to confirm patient identity
• Chaperoning duties
• Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
• Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
• Vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation
• Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms
• Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions

Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• 1 year phlebotomy experience

Desirable

• Experience of working in a GP practice

Other experience
Desirable

• SystmOne knowledge

Qualifications
Essential

• Phlebotomy training

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: The Quarter Jack Surgery
Address: Rodways Corner, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AP, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.quarterjacksurgery.co.uk/

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: HR Manager, quarterjack.surgery@nhs.net

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