Phlebotomy and POCT Coordinator

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Phlebotomy and POCT Coordinator

£25674

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

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Full Job Description

We are recruiting for a Phlebotomy and POCT Coordinator to join our team where you will help coordinate the provision of phlebotomy and point-of-care testing (POCT) services across Oxford Health NHS FT. This is a great opportunity for someone who has current experience in Phlebotomy.
Working with the Phlebotomy and POCT Manager, you will support the delivery of phlebotomy and POCT to clinical services, review the POCT middleware system, help coordinate POCT external quality assessment schemes, and be a point of contact for enquires related to the phlebotomy and POCT services.
This is a full time role (37.5 hours per week) based at the Warneford Hospital in Oxford as well as undertaking work at multiple sites across the Trust., + Undertake phlebotomy and POCT across multiple sites of Oxford Health Foundation Trust
+ Review the POCT middleware system on a daily basis and investigate results that have not automatically transferred to the patient care record systems
+ Support the processing of external quality assessment schemes across the Trust
+ Undertake quality control testing of in-house POCT devices
+ General administrative duties, such as, answering telephone calls, and email enquiries
Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties, + All new starters have a 6 month probationary period. This, together with the induction process, aims to create a positive supportive working environment allowing new employees to learn key elements of their role over a reasonable timescale
+ Candidates not currently employed by the Trust who attend an interview for non-qualified Band 1-5 posts are required to undertake numeracy and literacy assessments.
+ Appointment to this post is subject to the trust receiving satisfactory references covering 3 years of employment or study. Please ask your referees to respond promptly to reference requests.
+ Employees are expected to undertake mandatory and statutory training related to their role.
+ We are ambitious in our pursuit of excellence, driven by the belief that a fair, just and fully inclusive organisational culture enables our teams to deliver the best quality of care and services possible and we work hard to ensure that our diverse workforce reflects the communities that we serve.
+ We welcome applications from all sections of the community, are an Equal Opportunities employer with a number of internal networking groups to support our employees and where possible will always look to make reasonable adjustments in order that you can fulfil the role to recognise your full potential. All our employees are committed to demonstrating through their behaviour our core values - safe, caring and excellent.
+ Oxford Health is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
+ Oxford is a world-renowned centre of excellence for research. Oxford Health works closely with the University of Oxford department of Psychiatry and the Department of Primary care, has a Biomedical Research Centre dedicated to improving mental health and the NIHR Clinical Research Facility at the Warneford site. The Trust also hosts the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) which carries out applied research that directly impacts patient health and wellbeing

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We are a responsive and innovative Foundation Trust that places our values of Caring, Safe and Excellent at the heart of everything we do. We take great pride in our staff and believe that investing in you is key to us achieving our vision of outstanding care delivered by outstanding people.
We work with a wide range of partner organisations to deliver care and support to people in their own homes and from a number of hospitals and community bases. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.

Working for our organisation
Within this role, you will be part of a newly formed team in the Trust, working closely with all sectors to include community bases, hospitals, clinics and teams who provide healthcare at people's homes.
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are: "Caring, safe and excellent"
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
+ 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 networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team