phlebotomist Bexleyheath, England
Job description
Bioma health is a new start up clinic laboratory allowing healthcare screening to be accessible to all. The service is looking to expand into every major city within the UK allowing as much reach to patients as possible. Utilising innovative technologies and methods to offer the best service and care possible to all users.
Job Summary
- The post holder is expected to provide front line contact to patients, collecting specimens for rapid point of care platforms and/or supervise self-sampling prior to loading specimens on to analysers.
- The postholder will work as part of Bioma health’s primary site team
- They will work alongside Frontline scientists and Biomedical Scientists in the maintenance and preparation of equipment, laboratory cleaning duties and disposal of waste and maintaining bench stocks of consumables and reagents.
- Work within the team to innovate processes to offer the best to patients.
- To offer a helpful and professional service to all visitors and telephone callers and assist, in the provision of a high-quality service.
- Maintain quality systems and processes within the site
- To manage reagent and consumables within the site.
Working times: This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.
General
The post holder may be required to carry out other duties in line with the grading of the post. The job description may be subject to change and, if so, this will take place in consultation with the post holder.
Confidentiality
The post holder must maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and Health Service business in accordance with the Data Protection Act (2018).
Equal Opportunities
The post holder must at all times carry out his/her responsibilities with regard to the Equal Opportunities Policy.
Health and Safety
Employees must be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), to ensure that agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe working environment for patients, visitors and employees.
Smoking Policy
Bioma is a healthcare organisation and smoking is actively discouraged and is prohibited in the majority of our locations. Smoking is only permitted in designated smoking areas.
Data Protection Act
Employees must not, without prior permission, disclose any information regarding patients or staff. In circumstances where it is known that a member of staff has communicated such information to an unauthorised person, those staff will be liable to dismissal. Moreover, the Data Protection Act (2018) also renders an individual liable to prosecution in the event of unauthorised disclosure of information.
Job Types: Temporary contract, Zero hours contract
Salary: £9.50-£10.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Are you experienced in using various types of needles and syringes for blood draw as a phlebotomist?
- Do you have experience of working with paediatric or geriatric patients?
- Describe your experience of administrating vaccines
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 2 years (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bexleyheath
