South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the Outpatients department. To provide a Phlebotomy service within the Main Outpatients Department at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton. This will provide a service to cover clinics and drop-in requirements of patients within our locality.
There is also a requirement to run satellite clinics within the locality GP practices.
Main duties of the job
Successful candidate will need to:
* Draw samples as per best practice standards
* Positively identify the patients as per trust policy
* Adhere to standards of infection prevention and control
* Transport samples safely to the laboratories
* Work off site within local GP practices
Full training will be given within the Trust and competence assessment will be required.
Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.
About us
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:
* Your Leadership Impact
* Service Improvement for Beginners
After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team.
Job responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
* Level 1 in Maths/English or equivalent demonstrable experience
* Working towards / achieved NVQ Level II in Care
Knowledge & Skills
Experience
* Experience of working in the care environment
* Experience providing an effective customer service and dealing directly with members of public
* Experience with working with minimal supervision and high levels of accuracy
* Working in a hospital or healthcare setting
Personal Attributes
* Ability to prioritise workload
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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