Phlebotomist/Biomedical Science Support Worker

Phlebotomist/Biomedical Science Support Worker Norwich, England

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Full Time Norwich, England 22383 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Fixed term contract/secondment opportunity until 20th March 2024

Applications invited for motivated, enthusiastic and reliable individuals keen to work within the two highly skilled and diverse departments as a phlebotomist and biomedical science support worker.

  • An opportunity to earn laboratory experience
  • Become part of two vibrant and diverse teams
  • Varied and rewarding daily activities
Full time: 37.5 hours per week

Interview date: 9th June 2023

If you are considering applying for this post on a secondment basis, please discuss with your Line Manager prior to applying to ascertain whether this could be supported.

Laboratory duties include sample sorting and re-directing, checking the samples for suitability, registering them in the Lab computer systems, labelling and preparing for analysis. Preparation includes use of centrifuges, balances and pipettes. A good deal of manual dexterity is required, with an ability to work carefully and accurately and to use own initiative.

Phlebotomists support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service through collecting blood samples from patients for laboratory analysis.

To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH’s ‘PRIDE’ values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
  • Flexible working hours
  • Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
  • Multi Faith prayer room
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
  • Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
  • Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
  • Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
  • On-site Nursery
  • On-site cafes offering staff discounts
  • Support in career development
  • Flexible staff bank
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
  • To collect blood samples from patients in accordance with agreed Trust policies.
  • To generate blood request forms from ICE previously stored by medical/clinical staff.
  • To ensure that blood samples are delivered safely and efficiently to Pathology in an agreed time.
  • Process patient’s blood samples using the Glucose Monitoring Meter and analysing results.
  • Electronic transfer of patient details and requests via bar-code scanning into the Pathology IT system.
  • Manually inputting of patient details and test requests into the laboratory computer system.
  • Scanning requested forms into the laboratory information system database.
  • Labelling and preparing patient’s blood, urine, and other fluids for analysis utilising aseptic techniques.
  • Sample centrifugation, separation of serum from red cells and pipetting serum aliquots for analysis ensuring that the minimum volume is available for the range of investigations requested.
  • Managing and maintaining specialised databases in laboratory computer systems and patient storage databases.
  • Amending and updating patient data and results, which includes other colleague’s work.
Please see the attached job description - this contains both the Phlebotomist and BMSW job descriptions.

Phlebotomist/Biomedical Science Support Worker
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

www.nhs.uk
London, United Kingdom
Amanda Pritchard
$5 to $25 million (USD)
10000+ Employees
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