Phlebotomists / Healthcare Assistants. Salary: £21,000 to £29,000 (Ref 1002 Gloucester, England
Job description
Position: Phlebotomists / Healthcare Assistants.
Salary: £21,000 to £29,000 (Ref 10024)
Clinical Support Excellence: Phlebotomists / Healthcare Assistants
Are you a skilled and empathetic healthcare professional who excels in drawing blood and providing essential support to patients? Join our team as a Phlebotomist / Healthcare Assistant, where your expertise and compassionate care will play a critical role in our healthcare services, ensuring accurate specimen collection and patient comfort.
Key Responsibilities:
- Blood Collection: Perform venipuncture and capillary blood draws, following established protocols and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Specimen Handling: Properly label, handle, and transport collected specimens, ensuring accurate identification and maintaining sample integrity.
- Patient Interaction: Interact with patients, explain procedures, address questions, and create a welcoming and reassuring environment.
- Healthcare Support: Assist with various clinical tasks, such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and maintaining patient records.
- Infection Control: Follow strict infection control measures, maintaining a sterile and hygienic environment during procedures.
- Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the healthcare team, including nurses, physicians, and laboratory staff, to ensure seamless patient care.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Phlebotomy Skills: Demonstrate proficiency in venipuncture and capillary blood collection techniques.
- Empathy: Show compassion and understanding when interacting with patients, especially those who may be anxious about blood draws.
- Attention to Detail: Pay meticulous attention to labeling, documentation, and specimen handling.
- Communication: Communicate clearly and effectively with patients and the healthcare team.
- Adaptability: Handle different patient populations, workloads, and healthcare settings.
- Infection Control: Follow strict infection control guidelines to maintain patient safety.
If you're ready to contribute to accurate specimen collection, patient comfort, and a supportive healthcare environment, we invite you to apply for the position of Phlebotomist / Healthcare Assistant.
Simple CV application process.
You must be a UK citizen, or hold a valid UK work visa for your application to be accepted.
Pharmakia Group and its client do not offer work visa sponsorship for this role.
If you wish to explore our Work Visa Sponsorship NHS page (Green Countries) please refer to: https://pharmakiagroup.com/nhs/
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- You currently reside in UK?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Job 6 - 10024
