Phlebotomist

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Grade: Band 3

Trust: West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Location: Hemel Hempstead General Hospital/St Albans Centre

Ward/Dept: Phlebotomy

Hours: Full time - Up to 37.5 hours per week (can job share)

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 08.00 - 16.30

Pay Rates - Day: £13.07 per hour

Why might this job interest you?

Are you a phlebotomist looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career?

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust have exciting opportunities for Phlebotomists to join their very busy, friendly phlebotomy teams within the week.

The two possible sites of work will be at Hemel Hempstead HP2 4AD, St Albans City Hospital AL3 5PN in where previous hospital experience is a necessity to be considered for the role.

Responsibilities of this job role

If you are successful in your application to this post, you will be expected to manage and deliver on the responsibilities outlined below - as well as those not included here, call today to discuss further:

• The post holder will be trained to collect and accept samples from the phlebotomy clinic.
• The samples will need to be marked onto the EPR system as collected.
• These will then be repackaged and placed into the collection bag for courier transport.
• Inputting data on the computer and marking the specimens required as collected

To be successful in applying for this role you will need:

Good attention to detail is essential

Hospital or Community experience in taking bloods

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of

• Relevant Qualifications
• Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

The benefits we can offer you in return:

· Putting People in Places to Care - be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.

• Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.

• Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider

• First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.

• Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.

• Working options to suit your lifestyle?- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.

• Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP’s own academy.
• Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
• Being part of the NHSP Community means you’ll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.