Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to providing high-quality phlebotomy services. Face-to-face interviews will be conducted, and applicants must confirm their ability to attend. The Trust values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, aiming to create an inclusive workforce. Additionally, it provides support for flexible working arrangements when possible.
Are you Seeking a new challenge? We have positions available up to 33 hours per week to join our Friendly team of 34 phlebotomists. We work in York Hospital, as well as in our community clinics at LNER Stadium Vanguard Centre, Selby War Memorial, Tadcaster Medical Centre and Sherburn medical Centre.
We require a enthusiastic and motivated team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Could you help provide a high quality, timely and effective phlebotomy service to patients? Are you flexible and able to work all of our service locations and hours on a rota basis. If so we would welcome your application.
Please note: Remote interviews are not available on this occasion. Interviews for this position are held face to face, and by applying you are confirming that you are able to attend in person at our York Hospital site.
(Exemptions for Reasonable Adjustments under the Equality Act 2apply)
- To collect blood samples from patients through venepuncture as requested by clinicians and other appropriately authorised doctors and health professionals.
- To collect blood samples safely with due respect to the dignity of patients, and the needs of other clinical services.
- To ensure blood samples are collected in appropriate containers, labelled correctly, and prepared and dispatched to relevant laboratory sections in a timely and correct manner.
- To contribute to the provision of an efficient, high quality service and ensure that proficiency and competence and personal and professional standards of that group are maintained.
- To work closely with Medical, Nursing, and Laboratory staff to provide a rapid blood collection service, which is sensitive to service requirements on individual Wards, OPD or GP practices as appropriate.
- To provide high quality, timely and effective phlebotomy services to patients on one or more Floors at York Hospital or other designated areas as directed by the Phlebotomy Manager
- To take part in a weekend and bank holiday rota to maintain phlebotomy services across the Trust.
This role is not eligible for Tier 2 sponsorship
About us
A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.
Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
Working for the Trust
Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.
Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact:
As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.
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We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.
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