Band 3 Anticoagulation Clinical Support Worker (Phlebotomy)

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking a motivated Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist to join their team. You will provide phlebotomy and Point of Care services across various settings, including patients' homes. The role requires venepuncture training and a full UK driving licence, with opportunities to thrive in an inclusive culture where diversity is valued. Flexible shifts, Monday to Friday, are offered to maintain a first-class service to patients in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in phlebotomy and Point of Care services is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Manage phlebotomy and Point of Care services in various locations.
• Support administrative tasks and clinical nurse specialists.
• Provide domiciliary services and maintain smooth operation of the anticoagulation service.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Venepuncture training

Ability to work independently

Compassionate patient care

Administrative support abilities

Job description

• To provide phlebotomy and Point of Care service within hospital clinics, patients own home, Nursing Homes and Satellite Hospitals.
• Administration and case load management.
• Maintaining high standard of care following trust values within clinics and the community.
• To support the administration staff and clinical nurse specialists with clinic administrative tasks.
• Help to assist CNS team in nurse led clinics

Anticoagulation experience is desirable but not essential, for the right candidate full Point of Care Training will be provided and a supernumerary period where you will work alongside an established member of the team.

The role is primarily based at QEHB and an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and HCA / Phlebotomist to join our team. Venepuncture training is essential as is the ability to work independently within the community to provide a first-class service to patients at home. This role encompasses providing a domiciliary service to patients and supporting the nursing team with the daily activities to maintain the smooth running of the anticoagulation service. You must have a full UK driving licence and be willing to working across sites and independently in the community. You will be required to work 5 shifts per week from 0800am to 1400pm Monday to Friday.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.