Job summary PREVIOUS CANDIDATE NO NEED TO APPLY Experienced Phlebotomist - Experienced Phlebotomist - Part time 10 h/w The phlebotomy department at Royal Berkshire Hospital is looking for band 3 experienced phlebotomists to support with the provision of quality blood collection services .
We are an extensive department that services both wards and outpatient clinics.
We are looking for one who is enthusiastic and have previous experience in a similar role to join our team on a part time basis, mornings only ( 5 hours, starting at 07:00 am to 12:00pm) on Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays.
Main duties of the job Post holder will be required to collect samples from inpatients.
Post holder is required to liaise with clinicians, other healthcare professionals including laboratory staff, with patients and their representatives and with commercial suppliers.
Post holder will be required to perform a range of venepuncture techniques in a variety of clinical settings and will work without direct supervision.
About us The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest District General Hospitals in the country.
The hospital achieved Foundation Trust status on 1st June 2006.It was the first Foundation Trust in the South Central Strategic Health Authority.The Trust has a successful track record of delivering high quality acute medical and surgical services for 500,000 patients across West Berkshire, an area extending from Newbury in the west to Henley-on-Thames in the east, and including Wokingham and parts of Hampshire to the south and parts of Oxfordshire to the north.
The Trust is Reading's biggest employer.The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.Our values:Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
Job description Job responsibilities For further details on the job role, please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE Maths or equivalent Desirable NVQ Level 3 Experience Essential Able to perform phlebotomy procedures Desirable Previous labortory work experience Professional skills Essential Good level of computer literacy Good telephone manners