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Community Phlebotomist
Posting date: | 07 March 2025 |
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Salary: | £22,816.00 to £24,336.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £22816.00 - £24336.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 16 March 2025 |
Location: | Cheshunt, EN8 9XQ |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9812-25-0153 |
Summary
To obtain venous blood samples from patients in accordance to trust guidelines. To label specimen bottles accurately and place samples in appropriately labelled bottles and packaging for transporting to the relevant laboratory. To conduct all procedures with an awareness of the individual needs and respecting patient confidentiality. To record appropriately in the patients electronic records in accordance to trust policy. To approach the patient with courtesy and give an appropriate explanation of the procedure. Obtain appropriate consent for the procedure being carried out. Recognise and respond appropriately to an emergency situation. Ensuring stock levels are maintained for the phlebotomy team. Whilst it is not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19. We are committed to supporting flexible working options for staff, wherever possible, and welcome discussions on flexible working patterns to support our staff to maintain a healthy work life balance.