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Phlebotomist - ELDinEpsominEpsomPUBLISHED SAT 4 JAN 2025

£26,460 per year
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Competitive salary with a base of £19,845 to £26,460 and the potential to earn up to £42,000 with commission and overtime.
Flexible working hours with a rolling rota that allows for work-life balance, offering 3 or 4 shifts per week between Monday and Sunday.
Opportunities for professional growth, including gaining qualifications in Phlebotomy, enhancing career development.
Working in diverse and interesting venues throughout the region, giving variety to daily responsibilities.
Comprehensive benefits package including matched pension contributions, life insurance, and generous annual leave.
Health and wellness perks including free health assessments for employees and family, discounted gym memberships, and a Cycle to Work scheme.
Supportive company culture promoting equality, diversity, and personal development, with a strong mission to enhance health confidence in the community.
Bluecrest Wellness is seeking a Phlebotomist, referred to as a Health Assessment Specialist, for a role based in Epsom. The position offers a salary ranging from £19,845 to £26,460 per year, with the potential to earn up to £42,000 through commission, overtime, and expenses. The role requires working 30 to 40 hours per week over three or four 10-hour shifts, with flexible scheduling between Monday and Sunday. Responsibilities include planning routes to various clinic venues, performing health assessments (including phlebotomy once qualified), and maintaining administrative records, all while ensuring exceptional customer service.

Candidates must possess a full UK driving license, have access to a car, and be IT literate. Exceptional customer service skills and a willingness to learn are essential attributes for applicants. Benefits offered include a matched pension scheme, health assessments, life insurance, and more. Bluecrest promotes equality and diversity in hiring practices and encourages a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Competitive salary with a base of £19,845 to £26,460 and the potential to earn up to £42,000 with commission and overtime.
Flexible working hours with a rolling rota that allows for work-life balance, offering 3 or 4 shifts per week between Monday and Sunday.
Opportunities for professional growth, including gaining qualifications in Phlebotomy, enhancing career development.
Working in diverse and interesting venues throughout the region, giving variety to daily responsibilities.
Comprehensive benefits package including matched pension contributions, life insurance, and generous annual leave.
Health and wellness perks including free health assessments for employees and family, discounted gym memberships, and a Cycle to Work scheme.
Supportive company culture promoting equality, diversity, and personal development, with a strong mission to enhance health confidence in the community.

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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