Senior Phlebotomist - York, United Kingdom - York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2 weeks ago
Description
Phlebotomy is looking for either 2 x 25 hour per week Senior Phlebotomists Or 1 x 37.5 hour senior phlebotomist.
Working Monday to Friday with one Saturday, Sunday worked per month, bank holidays worked on a rota basis.Senior phlebotomist 1, to work Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Senior phlebotomist 2, to work Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
You will need to be highly competent in Venepunture ideally using the sarstedt monovette system for at least 2 years.
Please note:
Interviews for this position are held in person
In the Phlebotomy managers absence. You will provide daily supervision for a team of phlebotomists, whilst continuing to encourage their development.
Working to our high standards of phlebotomy, your professional and prioritisation skills will be the key to maintaining an efficient and timely service to the Trust, contributing to the delivery of the best possible care to our patients and the wider community.
To work closely with Medical, Nursing, and Laboratory staff to provide a rapid blood collection service, which is sensitive to service requirements on individual Wards, OPD or GP practices as appropriate.
To provide support and reassurance to patients when preparing them for venipuncture. including patients with learning disabilities or language difficulties.
To train staff and induct new staff, including assessing and declaring competency to practice for new staff,
To ensure efficient planning and prioritisation of individual workload and workload of phlebotomy staff.
To assist in the selection of new staff as directed by the Phlebotomy Manager and be conversant with regulations regarding legal and effective recruitment.
To monitor sickness within the team, and to deal at an informal stage, including return to work interviews, to perform yearly appraisals as directed by the Phlebotomy Manager.
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependents
27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.
Working for the Trust
Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind ; we are open ; and we pursue excellence.
As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment.
We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.
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