Senior Phlebotomy Specialist
4 weeks ago
Job Overview
The Phlebotomy Department operates within the Cancer and Clinical Services Division, overseen by a clinical lead and a management structure that includes a Service Manager and General Manager. The department's performance and governance are managed by a triumvirate consisting of a Divisional Medical Director, Director of Operations, and Director of Nursing.
This role entails collecting blood samples from patients in various settings, including hospital wards, outpatient clinics, and patients' homes. The department's operational hours are from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with staff working on diverse shift patterns.
Key Responsibilities
We are seeking a full-time senior phlebotomist for a 37.5 hours per week contract.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong communication skills to thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment, contributing significantly to healthcare delivery.
Our department is busy and patient-focused, staffed by a friendly and supportive team. We operate across multiple sites, including hospitals and community clinics, as well as conducting home visits for patients.
We require a responsible and adaptable individual to assist in the collection of blood samples for laboratory testing. Experience in adult, pediatric, and domiciliary phlebotomy is essential.
Participation in the existing Saturday and Bank Holiday rota is required. Flexibility regarding hours and locations is crucial to meet the evolving needs of the service.
This role is cross-site, with the primary base at one of the Trust's facilities.
A valid driving license and access to a vehicle are essential due to the need for travel between clinics.
Working for Our Organization
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a comprehensive range of medical services to approximately 490,000 residents in southwest London and northeast Surrey. We also offer specialized services, particularly in renal and neonatal intensive care, to a broader area, including parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
Our service area is diverse, encompassing both urban and rural communities with varying quality of life levels. We strive to deliver the highest standard of care to all the communities we serve, working collaboratively with NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton.
The Trust employs around 5,000 staff and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
For further information about the role and its requirements, please refer to the attached job description and person specification document. Ensure your application aligns with these documents.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential Criteria
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experienceExperience
Essential Criteria
Previous pediatric experience Experience in domiciliary phlebotomy Minimum of 3 years of adult phlebotomy experience Experience in an acute hospital settingKnowledge and Skills
Essential Criteria
Proficient IT skills and familiarity with various computer and hospital systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishOther Requirements
Essential Criteria
Full UK driving license and access to a vehicleApplication Process : Ensure that you have reviewed the job description and person specification, and that your supporting statement reflects these, as your application will be evaluated against these criteria.
References : You will need to provide a three-year employment/educational history. References from personal email addresses will not be accepted, so please ensure you provide professional email addresses in your application.
Shortlisting : Only candidates who are successfully shortlisted will be contacted via email or SMS.
DBS Requirements : This role is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check due to access to vulnerable individuals. All employees have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults during their duties.
Disability Advice Line : Our organization is committed to promoting equity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For support with job opportunities and reasonable adjustments, please contact our Confidential Disability Advice Line.
Employer Certification / Accreditation Badges
Applicant Requirements
This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and a Disclosure submission will be necessary.
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