Phlebotomy Specialist

4 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Community Phlebotomist to join our team at the Central District Nursing Service.


Main Responsibilities

As a Community Phlebotomist, you will play a vital role in providing phlebotomy care to patients who are housebound, working closely with the district nurse to ensure high standards of care are maintained.


Key Duties

  • Prepare patients for blood sampling, ensuring their identity and consent are verified.
  • Collect blood samples from patients, adhering to strict protocols to minimize risk of infection or contamination, and strive to reduce pain, bruising, or discomfort.
  • In cases of difficulty, refer the patient back to the line manager or deputy line manager.
  • Dispose of needles and waste safely, following the Sharps Policy.
  • Ensure samples are of sufficient quantity for analysis and accurately labelled.
  • Return samples to the appropriate collection area for same-day testing.
  • Inform patients how to access their blood results and arrange follow-up visits.

About Us

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive physical, mental health, and social care services across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath, and North East Somerset.


We deliver care at community bases, hospitals, clinics, and patients' homes, aiming to provide care as close to home as possible.


Our Values

Our vision is to deliver "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team", and our values are "Caring, safe, and excellent".


Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your career and wellbeing, including:



  • Excellent opportunities for career progression.
  • Access to tailored individual and Trust-wide learning and development.
  • 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service.
  • NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants, and retailers.
  • Competitive pension scheme.
  • Lease car scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Staff accommodation (subject to waiting lists).
  • Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • A good standard of written and verbal English.
  • Willingness to undertake required training.
  • Basic level of IT skills.
  • Awareness of maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Experience in dealing with the public.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with older people.
  • A valid car driver's license and access to a vehicle for work purposes.

Contractual Requirements

This role requires a car driver and access to a vehicle for work purposes.


Background

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of benefits to support your career and wellbeing.


We are a values-driven organization, committed to delivering "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team" and living by our values of "Caring, safe, and excellent".


We strive to provide care as close to home as possible, at community bases, hospitals, clinics, and patients' homes.


Our Services

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive physical, mental health, and social care services across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath, and North East Somerset.


Additional Information

Please note that applicants must have a full valid driving license and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.


Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required.


Oxford Health NHS Trust provides a wide range of benefits to support your career and wellbeing.


We are a values-driven organization, committed to delivering "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team" and living by our values of "Caring, safe, and excellent".


Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive physical, mental health, and social care services across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath, and North East Somerset.


We deliver care at community bases, hospitals, clinics, and patients' homes, aiming to provide care as close to home as possible.


How to Apply

Please apply through our website or contact our HR department for further information.


Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is an equal opportunities employer.


We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace culture.



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