Sample Collector

We have a vacancy for a Sample Collector / Phlebotomist to join our Sample Collections team within the Middlesbrough and surrounding areas on a permanent basis. 

Candidates must be professionally qualified Phlebotomists have recent experience in various venepuncture techniques (predominately vacutainerand butterfly) and be able to collect samples in non-clinical settings. 

Hours:35hrs per week Monday Friday (no weekends). 

The Role: 

• Attending pre booked appointments at various locations in and around the Middlesbrough area -appointments can be up to a 2 hour radius from your home. 

• Provide a professional hair blood and DNA sample collection service. 

• Maintain and develop excellent relationships with clients donors as the public face of Lextox. 

• Implement the requirements of the company Quality management System and help maintain ISO17025 accreditation. 

• Ensure that all collections are undertaken in a safe healthy and low risk environment and manner. 

• Provide statements of truth at point of collection. 

Qualifications :

What were looking for: 

• Excellent interpersonal and language skills. 

• Full UK Driving Licence is essential to this role. 

• A minimum of 2 years experience in Phlebotomy post qualification (proof of Phlebotomy competency may be required). 

Desirable: 

• Experience in working within the NHS/Blood Service. 

• Experience in collecting hair and DNA samples (in-house training is provided for this aspect of the role). 

Additional Information :

Assignments willgenerally bewithin a 2-hour radius of a collectors home address by car. Collections assignments willgenerally beat either a solicitors office local authorityofficeor donors home;appropriate PPEwill be provided. 

For this position the role will involve the taking of blood samples where Hepatitis B vaccination isrequired. 

A company car will be provided and an enhanced DBS check will be an essential requirement for this role. 

Please note that we reserve the right to close any adverts once we have receiveda sufficient number ofapplications. If you decide to apply for this post but do not hear back from us within two weeks of your application please assume that you have not been short-listed on this occasion. 

Lextox is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminateon the basis ofany status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time