Phlebotomist

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our busy phlebotomy team at New Cross Hospital.

1x 20 hour positions - 5 weekday shifts (varying hours) working at South Staffs GP surgeries and across OPD clinics.

Phlebotomy skills, a current UK driving license and the use of a car are essential for this role. You must be committed to delivering a high standard of service in line with our Trust values.

Phlebotomy duties include taking blood samples from patients, labelling tubes, and the storing of samples for Pathology.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible to work as part of a team in the Phlebotomy Department and will be required to carry out phlebotomy duties in South Staffs GP surgeries as well as patient homes and residential/nursing homes. These surgeries are in communities bordering Wolverhampton area. The phlebotomist will also be expected to work in phlebotomy clinics on the hospital site when the GP service is not needed. They will be expected to respond positively to the changing demands of the service.

About us

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achievednumerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.