Community Phlebotomist
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Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a flexible individual who would like to join the well established and successful Phlebotomy Team for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.
The service was established in 2002 and has grown in size over the years to meet demand. It is an extremely busy service.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust supports flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider flexible working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We have various hours available and flexible working opportunities which we are happy to discuss with you.
Core hours will be over five days 8am to 4pm but there is always opportunities for evening or weekend hours.
Previous experience in Phlebotomy is desirable although training will be given to suitable candidates.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking highly motivated and caring staff who would like to make adifference to our patients lives.
The role will require you to work clinically in appointment based or walk in sessions in Phlebotomy Clinics within a variety of settings to include, GP practices and Community Clinics. The service also provides a Domiciliary Service to our housebound population.
The Community Phlebotomist role requires the post holder to mentor staff in the team, providing support and encouragement. You will also be able to contribute towards service improvements with ability to think dynamically.
We are looking for a committed and compassionate Phlebotomist who puts the patient at the heart of everything they do. You will be motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic with excellent communication skills. You will also possess the ability to work equally on your own initiative or as part of a Team. If this describes you then please apply. We look forward to meeting you.
About us
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.
Details
Date posted
13 March 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
351-CEN848-MT-D
Job locations
Leyland Clinic
Yewlands Drive
Leyland
PR25 2TN
Employer details
Employer name
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leyland Clinic
Yewlands Drive
Leyland
PR25 2TN
Employer's website
https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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