About this role
Job summary
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Part time phlebotomist required
Location: University Hospitals of North Tees and Hartlepool, Community (GP) clinics and the Community Diagnostic Centre in the Stockton area. May include home visits.
Phlebotomist
Band: 2
Contract Type: Permanent
Disclosure Check: ENHANCED
Main duties of the job
A vacancy has arisen in the Phlebotomy department for a phlebotomist. Following successful completion of in-house training and competency assessment, the successful candidate will provide phlebotomy services for the hospital, Community Diagnostic Centre and GP Practice-based clinics in the Stockton catchment area.
About us
At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.
We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.
Job description Job responsibilities
The successful candidate should be willing to work between the hours of 8am and 7pm (normally until 12:30pm, 3.30pm or 5pm) as required and as part of the phlebotomy team.
The successful candidate(s) will be required for weekend and bank holiday working and may be asked to support evening work and the domiciliary (home visits) phlebotomy service.
Previous hospital experience and able to access independent transport will be an advantage.
Person Specification
Suitability Essential
3 GCSE's (or equivalent) in English and 2 other subjects Customer service experience Communication skills Able to work under pressure
Desirable
Phlebotomy experience Certificate of competence in phlebotomy or equivalent Experience of working in a ward setting Experience of working in a GP setting Knowledge of ICE / SystemOne IT skills Experience with CoaguChek meter Driver with own transport
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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Employer details Employer name North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Address Hospital(s), GP's in Stockton area
Hardwick Road
Stockton on Tees
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.nth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)