Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in phlebotomy and demonstrate proficiency in various techniques. This role is crucial for ensuring accurate blood collection and contributing to patient care.

Duties

Perform venipunctures and capillary punctures for blood collection, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures to prevent contamination. Accurately label and process specimens for laboratory analysis. Document patient information and procedures performed in accordance with hospital protocols. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care. Stay updated on medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology relevant to phlebotomy practices.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a hospital or general practice environment is highly desirable. Certification or training in phlebotomy is essential. Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, as well as medical terminology. Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment is an advantage. Demonstrated ability to perform basic life support (BLS) techniques. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff. A commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety in all aspects of work. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care within our community. If you are passionate about healthcare and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: 14.00-17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free flu jabs On-site parking
Work Location: In person