Overview
An opportunity has arisen for a flexible and motivated individual to join the Phlebotomy Service working as a Phlebotomist.
This is a part-time substantive post of 25 hours per week.
You will be expected to be available for work between the hours of 7 am and 7 pm 7 days a week.
Locations
* 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 on the wards at Royal Derby Hospital every other weekend until 12 noon.
Requirements
Must have a clean UK driving licence and access to a car. You must be a car user and have business insurance as you will be required to drive throughout Derbyshire, please ensure that you mark on your application that you have got a Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle. Failure to do so will result in your application being rejected.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of a large team taking blood samples at varying locations in Derbyshire.
* Work on your own initiative organising 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.
* Assist senior staff with audits and data collection and will ensure the most cost-effective use of equipment and assist with stock control.
Qualities
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.
Benefits
* 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
* We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
* We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
* An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&E across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
* Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
* Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
* We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
* We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
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