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Form of workJob Title: Phlebotomist
Grade: Band 3
Ward/Dept: Community Phlebotomy Service/Adult Services
Trust: Central Surrey Health Limited
Location: Woking Community Hospital, GU21 5BH
Hours: 20-30hrs per week - 09:00-17:00, Mon-Fri
Pay rate: Day £13.07
Are you a qualified and experienced Phlebotomist who has worked within Hospital Settings? Do you have an all-round knowledge of hospital pharmaceutical procedures?
NHS Professionals have exciting opportunities for a Phlebotomist with experience to support our client trusts in a Community post. You will maintain key relationships with co-workers and other health care professionals across the Trust to ensure an effective service.
CSH Surrey is an employee-owned, not-for-profit NHS community healthcare provider. They exist to help people live the healthiest lives they can in their communities.
Since 2006 they have worked in partnership with the NHS and social care in homes, clinics, hospitals and schools to transform local community health services.
The organisation belongs to the people. Each and every employee has a voice. They can and do influence the decisions they make, the services they provide and the outcomes that they deliver.
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Collects blood samples from patients in their own homes or other residential setting using evidence-based venepuncture procedures.
Ensure that blood sample bottles are accurately labelled in accordance with departmental policies and procedures…
and ensure that clinical samples are correctly packaged for transportation to the laboratory.
Provides a phlebotomy service at designated other settings and monitors and maintains the health, safety and security of self and patients during the venepuncture procedure.
Performs telephone duties that include making and receiving calls from and to the phlebotomy unit, conveying sensitive information to other healthcare professionals, patients and their representatives.
Provides and receives sensitive information from patients and their representatives where empathic skills are required. Includes communication with difficult patients who may have barriers to understanding. Is able to present information accordingly.
To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
Evidence of Phlebotomy Train and of Phlebotomy Experience.
Must have a UK driving licence and have a car for work purpose.
Able to work flexibly across service area to enhance quality of service provision.
To be available for minimum 3 full days per week or hourly equivalent.
Who are NHS Professionals?
If a hospital cannot supply staff on a ward or area, due to increased demand, sickness, or common staff shortages, they need to call upon Bank staff. NHS Professionals works with Trusts to develop a 'Bank’ of highly skilled workers who want to work flexibly with the NHS.
Why NHS Professionals?
We value your skills, dedication, and commitment in supporting your local Trust and the NHS. We believe together we continue to deliver world-class healthcare service to our patients.
In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of
- Relevant Qualifications
- Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.
In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: -
- Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week!
- First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England
- Dedicated consultants
- Flexible working options
- Free DBS and free training
- Build holiday allowance
- Support when you need it - 24/7 365 days
- Stakeholder pension scheme
COVID-19 ADVICE:
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our bank members who are not clinically exempt from vaccination to get vaccinated.
