Phlebotomist

4 weeks ago


Derby, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for a flexible individual to join the Phlebotomy Service working as a Phlebotomist.

We have part time posts, 25 hours, and also full time posts available. For the full time posts they will be long shifts of 12 hours.

You will be expected to be available for work between the hours of 7 am and 7 pm 7 days a week.

Royal Derby Hospital - Clinic and Wards

Florence Nightingale Hospital - Clinic and Wards

Community locations - Coleman Health Centre, Babington Hospital, Ilkeston Hospital, Ripley Hospital, Old Heanor Fire Station, St Oswalds Hospital, Long Eaton Health Centre.

This is a 7 day service and the expectation is that once trained you would work every other weekend either on the wards or at a clinic.

You must be a car user and have business insurance as you will be required to drive throughout Derbyshire.

Please ensure that you mark on your application that you have got a full driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a large team taking blood samples at varying locations in Derbyshire. You will work on your own initiative organising your daily workload to achieve departmental test turnaround standards, responding to situations that could affect the quality and timeliness of test results and their reporting.

You will assist senior staff with audits and data collection and will ensure the most cost-effective use of equipment and assist with stock control.

You should have a flexible approach to working and possess excellent communication skills being able to respond to enquiries from users and patients whilst maintaining confidentiality, this is a fast-paced and demanding role. It is essential that you have a caring and empathetic nature and have clear legible handwriting. You should also have basic IT skills.

Demonstrable experience of working in a care environment or customer service role would also be preferable.

Closing date of applications: 3 June 2024

Interview date: 17 June 2024

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond. A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts about our Trust:

We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day. We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week. An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country. Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily. Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres. We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres. We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day. Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Education

Essential

GCSE level qualifications

Experience

Desirable

Previous phlebotomy experience Previous experience of working in a hospital or care environment Previous customer care experience

Essential

Essential

Valid Driving Licence and vehicle available for work

Organisational Skills

Essential

Able to prioritise workload Able to communicate clearly whilst maintaining confidentiality Basic IT skills

Desirable

Experience of managing workload well
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