Phlebotomist
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Job Location:
Manchester - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Job Description: Phlebotomist
Overview
System: EMIS essential (T-Quests desirable)
Days and Hours: Flexible Part-Time or Full-Time
Start: ASAP
We are seeking a compassionate detail-oriented and highly skilled Phlebotomist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care while upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. As a Phlebotomist you will play a critical role in collecting blood samples for analysis diagnosis and treatment ensuring all interactions are conducted with empathy and respect. This position is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where all patients and team members feel valued.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipunctures fingersticks and specimen collection procedures with precision following established protocols.
- Ensure proper labeling handling and transportation of all collected specimens to maintain sample integrity.
- Provide calm and professional care during interactions with patients of all ages cultures abilities and backgrounds.
- Update and maintain accurate and confidential patient records using healthcare management systems.
- Adhere to infection control safety and quality assurance guidelines to ensure compliance with both company and regulatory standards.
- Monitor and replenish phlebotomy supplies when necessary.
- Effectively communicate with patients families and healthcare professionals while maintaining privacy and confidentiality at all times.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with advancements in phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Completion of a certified phlebotomy training program or equivalent education in allied health (required).
- Current certification as a Phlebotomist (CPT) by an accredited body such as the National Phlebotomy Association ASCP or equivalent (preferred).
- Demonstrated proficiency in blood collection techniques including experience with diverse patient populations.
- Excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Commitment to diversity equity and inclusion in all aspects of patient care and collaboration.
Day-to-Day
- Greet patients warmly and create a comfortable stress-free environment for blood collection.
- Perform routine blood draws and specialized specimen collections ensuring patient safety and minimizing discomfort.
- Accurately label samples and prepare them for transport to the laboratory.
- Verify patient information and address any questions or concerns regarding the procedure.
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver efficient and effective care.
- Maintain organized and clean workspaces in compliance with regulatory and safety standards.
- Assist with resolving issues such as difficult draws or sample rejections while ensuring patients are treated with empathy and respect.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Load & Unload
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- FDA Regulations
- Mobile Devices
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Terminology
- Employment & Labor Law
- Patient Service Experience
- Venipuncture Experience
