Job summary

Come and join our friendly and dedicated team as a phlebotomist. We are looking for someone who has completed a recognised Venepuncture course and can provide 20-30 hours a week of phlebotomy.

You should have at least 6 months experience of working in the role as a Phlebotomist or as part of another healthcare role.

If you are passionate about patient care and enjoy working in a supportive environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

You will be working as part of a supportive team delivering services from our purpose-built site in the centre of Hereford, with guidance from a dedicated team leader.

There are opportunities to work flexibly around family commitments and childcare, as we provide evening and Saturday services.

We may close this advert early if sufficient applications are received.

Main duties of the job

As a Phlebotomist within our Team, 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

Our main hub is a modern, purpose built practice located in the centre of Hereford, close to the train station. We also operate from three other branch sites. 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:

• 25 - 30 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
• 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.

This role must not be advertised or represented by third parties without written authorisation.

Job summary

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurse looking to develop your career in General Practice?

We are looking for 2 x Trainee Practice Nurses to join our friendly and supportive Practice Nurse Team, working 30-37.5 hours weekly. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse who is two years post qualification and is looking to develop skills and experience within Primary Care.

You will be clinically supervised by our experienced Lead Practice Nurses, and managed by our Clinical Services Manager, with a structured training plan as you develop your skills.

Initially you will undertake some formal training in either Diabetes or Asthma, alongside learning the wider aspects of Practice Nursing. You will gradually develop your knowledge and confidence to deliver high quality general medical services to our patient population.

We are looking for someone who

• has two years post qualification experience
• Is enthusiastic to learn
• Enthusiastic about a career in practice Nursing
• Able to develop the confidence to work alone, but equally comfortable working collaboratively
• You should have access to your own transport as home visiting may be a requirement of the role

Please contact [email protected] for any further information.

Main duties of the job

Please see the job description for the full Practice Nurse Role.

Initially concentrating on key areas

• Managing patients with either Diabetes or Asthma
• Carrying our immunisation and vaccination schedules for adults and children
• Simple and complex wound care
• Phlebotomy

Further training in

• COPD or insulin dependant diabetic patients
• Women's health including smears
• Home visits for patients with Long Term Conditions
• Management of leg ulcers

About us

Hereford Medical Group is a large General Practice Surgery providing care for patients living in and around Hereford City. We work across 5 sites with our primary site being a newly purpose built surgery located in Hereford.

We are a people centered organisation, caring for a population of approximately 49,000 patients and employing approximately 180 permanent staff in addition to trainees and attached staff. We place great value on our staff and offer the NHS Pension Scheme in addition to Employee Assistance Program and on-site Occupational Health Services and support.

Our mission is provide highly quality and compassionate primary care.