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Phlebotomist - ELDinStreathaminStreathamPUBLISHED SAT 18 JAN 2025

£26,460 per year
BONUSFAMILYGYMPENSIONVISA

Bluecrest WellnessFollow Bluecrest Wellness

Competitive salary with opportunities for bonus earnings, totaling up to £42,000 per year.
Flexible working hours with a rolling rota, allowing for a work-life balance.
Variety of work environments as shifts occur in different venues, providing diverse experiences.
Opportunity for professional development through qualifications in Phlebotomy.
Generous benefits package including life insurance, matched pension contributions, and paid expenses.
Employee discounts on health assessments and gym memberships, promoting personal health.
Inclusive company culture that promotes diversity and the well-being of all employees.
The role of Phlebotomist at Bluecrest Wellness in Streatham involves conducting various health assessments, including phlebotomy, for customers across multiple locations. Candidates will work 30 to 40 hours per week on a rotating schedule, visiting different venues within a designated region, and will be responsible for setting up their equipment, performing assessments, and maintaining accurate administrative records. The position offers a base salary ranging from £19,845 to £26,460, with the potential to earn up to £42,000 annually through commission and additional benefits.

To qualify, candidates must have a full UK driving license, access to a standard-sized car, and exceptional customer service skills. The company provides extensive training, opportunities for professional development, and a range of employee benefits, including a matched pension scheme, life insurance, health assessments, and a referral bonus. Bluecrest Wellness promotes diversity and inclusivity in its hiring practices, welcoming applicants from various backgrounds.
Competitive salary with opportunities for bonus earnings, totaling up to £42,000 per year.
Flexible working hours with a rolling rota, allowing for a work-life balance.
Variety of work environments as shifts occur in different venues, providing diverse experiences.
Opportunity for professional development through qualifications in Phlebotomy.
Generous benefits package including life insurance, matched pension contributions, and paid expenses.
Employee discounts on health assessments and gym memberships, promoting personal health.
Inclusive company culture that promotes diversity and the well-being of all employees.

Useful skills for a Phlebotomist - ELD:
To work as a phlebotomist in the UK, you will need a combination of technical skills, interpersonal abilities, and knowledge specific to the role. Here’s a breakdown of the key skills required:
1. Technical Skills
- Venipuncture Techniques: Proficiency in drawing blood from veins using proper procedures and ensuring patient comfort.
- Sample Handling: Knowledge of how to correctly label, store, and transport blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Infection Control: Understanding of protocols to minimize the risk of infection, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe disposal of sharps.
- Basic Medical Knowledge: Familiarity with human anatomy, particularly the circulatory system, and an understanding of the different types of blood tests.
2. Interpersonal Skills
- Communication Skills: Ability to explain procedures clearly to patients and answer any questions they may have.
- Empathy and Compassion: Being sensitive to the needs and concerns of patients, particularly those who may be anxious about needles or blood draws.
- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within a healthcare team, collaborating with nurses, doctors, and laboratory staff.
3. Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail: Accurate labeling and handling of samples to prevent mix-ups and errors.
- Time Management: Managing time effectively to ensure patients are seen promptly, especially in busy environments.
4. Regulatory Knowledge
- Compliance Understanding: Knowledge of legal, ethical, and health regulations regarding blood collection and handling, including confidentiality issues.
5. Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to handle difficult situations, such as dealing with patients who faint or have difficult veins, and knowing how to adapt techniques as needed.
Training and Qualifications
While some employers may accept candidates with no formal qualifications, a certificate in phlebotomy (which can often be obtained through short courses) is highly beneficial. Additionally, having a background in healthcare (such as a nursing or medical assistant qualification) can be advantageous.
Registration and Employment
In some roles, particularly within the NHS, you may be required to complete specific training programs and possibly be registered with a professional body. Ensuring up-to-date training in areas such as CPR and first aid is also often necessary.
 


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