Phlebotomist

BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Cold Ash, West Berkshire

Phlebotomist

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BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Cold Ash, West Berkshire

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 22 Oct | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: daa21b64e8644017b7daed5b68dc47c5

Full Job Description

  • Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample.
  • Ensure safe collection of blood samples according to agreed procedures.
  • Ensure appropriate and accurate labelling and dispatch specimens to laboratories.
  • To answer the telephone and deal with calls politely and efficiently

    Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.
  • We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you'll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish. Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
  • Caring for and about you is our top priority
  • Committed to providing good quality, safe services
  • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
  • We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.

    Based at West Berkshire Community Hospital, you will be working with a team of Phlebotomists. The departments opening hours are Monday to Friday between 07.45-18:30 hrs and on Saturday mornings between 08:00-13:00 hrs. We are a busy, dynamic department and would like to hear from suitable qualified people. Interviews will be booked for the 11th September 2024. You will have had recent phlebotomy experience (minimum 6 months) and are expected to complete our local competency assessments. This post is 14 hours per week on the following pattern:
  • Monday- 1400hrs to 18:30hrs
  • Tuesday- 1400hrs to 1830hrs.
  • Saturday- 0800 - 1300., Benefits of working for us include:
  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance
  • 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
  • Free parking across Trust sites