Phlebotomist

An opportunity has arisen for a flexible individual to join the Phlebotomy Service working as a Phlebotomist.

We have part time posts, 25 hours, and also full time posts available. For the full time posts, they will be long shifts of 12 hours.

You will be expected to be available for work between the hours of 7 am and 7 pm 7 days a week.

Royal Derby Hospital – Clinic and Wards

Florence Nightingale Hospital – Clinic and Wards

Community locations - Coleman Health Centre, Babington Hospital, Ilkeston Hospital, Ripley Hospital, Old Heanor Fire Station, St Oswalds Hospital, Long Eaton Health Centre.

This is a 7 day service and the expectation is that once trained you would work every other weekend either on the wards or at a clinic.

You must be a car user and have business insurance as you will be required to drive throughout Derbyshire.

You will be part of a large team taking blood samples at varying locations in Derbyshire. You will work on your own initiative organizing your daily workload to achieve departmental test turnaround standards, responding to situations that could affect the quality and timeliness of test results and their reporting.

You will assist senior staff with audits and data collection and will ensure the most cost-effective use of equipment and assist with stock control.

You should have a flexible approach to working and possess excellent communication skills being able to respond to enquiries from users and patients whilst maintaining confidentiality; this is a fast-paced and demanding role. It is essential that you have a caring and empathetic nature and have clear legible handwriting. You should also have basic IT skills.

Demonstrable experience of working in a care environment or customer service role would also be preferable.

Closing date of applications : 14 April 2025

Assessment day : 26 April 2025 (This date cannot be changed. You must be able to attend this assessment in order to be considered for interview)

Interview date : 2 May 2025

Please be aware this post requires you to hold a Full UK driving licence and access to a car for work purposes. You MUST state this in the supporting information section; if this information is not provided your application will be rejected.

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In Return We Will Offer :

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development.
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes.

Key Facts :

For further details / informal visits contact : Name : Laura Randall Job title : Operational Co-ordinator Email address : [email protected] Telephone number : 01332 785310.

Jackie Wright - Team Leader

Tel : 01332 785310

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