Working under the direction of the Phlebotomy lead to provide a Phlebotomy service for hospital wards and clinics. Ensure observance of Trust policies in maintaining all service standards. Visit Wards and Outpatient Clinics to take venous blood samples from patients as requested by a Doctor or a member of nursing staff and in accordance with written procedures. Ensure that responsibilities for the prevention and control of infection are fulfilled by following all Trust guidelines and protocols. Arrange delivery to the appropriate laboratories according to current Pathology policy. Undertake first line tests on blood samples in accordance with written procedures. Respect patient Confidentiality and Dignity. Work in accordance with the procedures and policies of the Trust, particularly Clinical Skills training package (Practice development) and Health and Safety. Relate to the Senior Phlebotomist on a regular basis to keep up to date and receive regular training. Supervise/train team members. About us
Sustainability is integral to the Trust achieving the NHS Net Zero target. All staff are therefore actively encouraged and supported to implement new ways of working within their field of expertise. Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side. Requirements for NHS Employment
Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Work health assessments Criminal record check standards Right to work checks Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways. Please talk to us at interview about any flexible working arrangements you would prefer or require. While we may not be able to fully accommodate all requests, such requests will not be referenced during the interview scoring process, and we will fully consider and try to accommodate them for successful applicants. We reserve the right to close this advert early, or when the allocated number of applications has been reached. Please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Person Specification
Qualifications
GSE's or Equivalent in maths and English. Skills and Experience
Venepuncture trained. Disposition
Ability to work under pressure. 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.
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