Phlebotomist in Portsmouth

Band 2: 24465Full-time and part time available - 37.5 / 30 hours per weekWe are looking for an enthusiastic hardworking and flexible individual who would like to make a difference to our patients.In this role you will provide a phlebotomy service to a busy department. You will work as part of a reliable and responsive clinical team.. If you have a desire to undertake this front-line position working hours that are attractive this could be the job for return we will provide a comprehensive induction programme and you will be appraised on a yearly basis with a view to developing knowledge and skills where appropriate.You will provide expert phlebotomy services and must demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills.  You must have the ability to function as part of a highly effective team that consistently puts Patients First. You will be responsible for venepuncture collection and specimen processing. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: order entry in multiple systems verification of test result receipt patient information retrieval and lab reception/clerical duties and functions. Main duties of the jobPerform blood sample collection by venepuncture or other approved techniques as requested by clinical staff.Undertake comprehensive health care needs assessment of patients reassessing as appropriate.Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for patient identification labelling and return of good quality samples to the laboratoriesDeal sensitively with patients and summon appropriate assistance for those who become unwell (eg Faints)Prepare sample trolleys and maintain local stocks of venepuncture itemsDispose of tissue and patient samples and clinical waste in accordance with relevant guidelinesFor further information please see enclosed Job DescriptionQualifications : Essential GCSE English or equivalent. Skills & Knowledge Essential Good organisational skills.Ability to work as part of a team or aloneAbility to work according to Standard Operating ProceduresGood clear communications skills written and verbalMust have legible hand writingGood attention to detailHigh levels of concentration requiredExcellent hand eye co ordinationSpeed and accuracy.FlexibilityAdditional Information : We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education opinions culture ethnicity race sex gender identity and expression nation of origin age languages spoken veterans status colour religion disability sexual orientation and beliefs.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Laboratory Experience,Load & Unload,Data Entry,Customer Service,Computer Skills,FDA Regulations,Mobile Devices,Phlebotomy,Medical Terminology,Employment & Labor Law,Patient Service Experience,Venipuncture Experience Experience: years Vacancy: 1