Bank Phlebotomist

The role of the phlebotomist is to collect blood specimens by venepuncture using specialist blood collection equipment from patients in Clinical settings. The hours of the service are 8am to 4:30pm Mon to Fri. This vacancy is based at North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech Cambridgeshire

The post-holder will work as part of a team of Phlebotomists to provide an efficient, cost-effective and timely clinical service to patients.The post-holder will maintain high professional standards, professional knowledge and competency, undertaking personal continuing profession development.

To perform blood taking from patients attending the pathology department following request from health care professionals in hospital or community services

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) King’s Lynn is located near some of the most beautiful scenery in the UK, along the north Norfolk coast, and not far from Sandringham House.

We provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based healthcare services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, in addition to parts of Breckland, Cambridgeshire and South Lincolnshire.

We have more than 4,000 staff and volunteers, approximately 530 beds, and a helipad for air ambulances. We work with neighbouring hospitals for the provision of tertiary services, including as part of regional partnership and network models of care, such as the trauma network.

In February 2022 the significant progress that has been made at QEH was recognised by the Care Quality Commission who rated the Trust as ‘Good’ in all of the core services they inspected. They recommended the Trust moves out of the recovery support system (formerly special measures).

The role of the phlebotomist is to collect blood specimens by venepuncture using specialist blood collection equipment from patients in Clinical settings. The hours of the service are 8am to 5pm Mon to Fri.

The post-holder will work as part of a team of Phlebotomists to provide an efficient, cost-effective and timely clinical service to patients.

The post-holder will maintain high professional standards, professional knowledge and competency, undertaking personal continuing profession development