Phlebotomist/Health Care Assistant Bracknell
Job description
Post Title: NHS Phlebotomist / HCAReports to: BPC Operations ManagerAccountable to: Berkshire Primary Care LtdSalary: Circa £13.00 per hour - dependent on experienceHours: The service will be operating Monday to Friday 9am to 6.30pm and Saturday 9am to 2pmABOUT USBerkshire Primary Care Ltd (BPC) is a GP Federation providing services for GP practices and Primary Care Networks (PCNs) in Bracknell and Ascot; We serve a population of 143,000 patients.Mission StatementEmpowering General Practice to provide high quality patient focused services to encourage a healthier population.JOB SUMMARYBased in our central Bracknell offices, BPC are looking for a small team of HCAs / Phlebotomists to work on a new short term porject to improve the diagnosis of prosate cancer in our male patient population.This role gives the exciting opportunity to work on an extremely valuable project and with a dynamic and committed team.The candidate will need a flexible approach to change and be instrumental in the delivery of high quality patient centred care.Job descriptionKey Relationships: Operations Manager, Multi- Disciplinary teams, Third Party Members and PatientsGeneral Duties / Key ResponsibilitiesPerforming urine dip stick testing to rule out infectionTaking blood samples from patients for screeningLiaison with GP’s, other professionals and relevant others within the multidisciplinary teamData input and recordingPerson SpecificationQualificationsEssentialQualified HCA (with Phlebotomy) or PhlebotomistExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent attention to detailExcellent IT skillsSelf-motivatedReliable , honest and flexibleWell-presented and professionalAbility to deal with difficult conversationsDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Job Types: Temporary contract, Zero hours contract, Part-time, Full-time, Fixed term contractContract length: 4 monthsPart-time hours: 37.5 per weekSalary: From £13.00 per hourExpected hours: 10 – 37.5 per weekBenefits:FlexitimeOn-site parkingSchedule:FlexitimeCOVID-19 considerations:Hand hygiene in line with role. Masks are currently worn in this roleExperience:Phlebotomy: 1 year (required)Work Location: In personApplication deadline: 20/10/2023Expected start date: 01/11/2023