About Us
Body Brilliant is a premier health and wellness company offering cutting-edge IV therapy services. We are committed to enhancing our clients' well-being through innovative treatments and exceptional care. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality service in a welcoming and professional environment.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our healthcare team on a part time, locum basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing venipunctures and collecting blood samples from patients in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, as well as the ability to work effectively in a hospital environment.
The successful candidate will be based out of our London clinics but maybe asked travel to various Body Brilliant locations throughout the UK. This role is ideal for a dedicated Phlebotomist who is passionate about patient care and is eager to work in a dynamic and growing company with a focus on health, wellbeing and longevity.
Duties
* Perform venipunctures and capillary draws for blood collection from patients of all ages, including paediatrics.
* Ensure the correct identification of patients prior to sample collection to maintain safety and accuracy.
* Maintain aseptic technique throughout the blood collection process to prevent contamination.
* Prepare and label specimens for laboratory analysis according to established protocols.
* Assist in catheterisation procedures when necessary, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
* Document all procedures accurately in patient records and laboratory information systems.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and communication regarding specimen requirements.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the phlebotomy area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Skills
* Proven experience in phlebotomy, preferably within a hospital setting.
* Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to blood collection procedures.
* Familiarity with medical terminology related to laboratory practices.
* Proficient in aseptic techniques to ensure safe blood collection processes.
* Experience working in a laboratory environment is advantageous.
* Ability to perform catheterisation with care and precision when required.
* Basic life support certification is preferred, ensuring readiness for emergency situations.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff alike.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and travel allowances.
* Possibility to travel to Europe, Abu Dhabi, United States, Australia (and more).
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Supportive and dynamic work environment.
* The chance to be part of a leading company in the health, wellness and longevity industry.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Freelance, Zero hours contract
Pay: £18.00-£25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 15 per week
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Kensington and Chelsea W8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* How many years of delivering venepunctures do you have?
* Are you willing to travel?
* Do you have a genuine interest in Functional Medicine and Wellbeing?
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 01/12/2025