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HCA Phlebotomist - South West of England (Exmouth, Torquay, Newton Abbott & Honiton)

GP World Limited

Exmouth

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled HCAs for a locum phlebotomy role, offering flexible shifts and competitive pay. This position involves conducting health checks and blood draws, ensuring participant welfare, and managing data entry. With a commitment to accessibility, the service operates across various regions, providing essential health services to a diverse participant base. If you are passionate about patient care and have the required phlebotomy skills, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid phlebotomy certification or competency sign off.
  • Minimum one year of active experience in drawing blood.

Responsibilities

  • Confirm participant details and provide care throughout appointments.
  • Draw blood samples and complete health checks as required.

Skills

Phlebotomy
Patient Care
Data Entry
Communication Skills

Education

Phlebotomy Certification
HCA Qualification

Tools

POCT Equipment
Data Management System

Job description

HCA Phlebotomist for Health Checks & Phlebotomy – £18 - 25 per hour

Location: Exmouth, Torquay, Newton Abbott & Honiton

We are looking for HCAs competent in Phlebotomy (must have certificate or competency sign off) for the following locum contract. Please email your full availability, CV and certificate if you would like to be put forward and we will be in touch.

Shift Pattern:

Monday – Friday: 0745 – 1815

Saturday: 0845 - 1715

Sunday: 1045 - 1605

To start September 2024

Requirements:

  • Responsible for re-confirming participant details before commencement of appointment
  • Responsible for completing POCT cholesterol checks; height, weight and waist measurements captured; taking heart rate and blood pressure checks and inputting result data on the system
  • Responsible for drawing the two blood samples, labelling and storing correctly in fixed and mobile locations
  • Checking the welfare of the participant throughout the appointment, escalating as required
  • Offering signposting, advice and guidance to participants as relevant
  • Responsible for preparing boxes containing samples to be collected by the courier
  • Minimum of one year’s active experience drawing blood (as validated through competency checklist and references during recruitment process)

Background:

  • 270,000 participants over the age of 18
  • A seven days per week service, running Monday to Sunday, linked to laboratory opening hours, and open from 07:00 to 19:30 to ensure maximum accessibility to participants
  • The service will be delivered across various regions in West & South Yorkshire, North West of England, West & East Midlands, East, South East & South West of England, comprising of fixed locations and mobile sites.

A 20 - 25-minute appointment per participant, inclusive of:

  • Confirming participant identity
  • Verifying participant consent
  • Completing the following tests: Blood pressure measures and heart rate (x2); height (cm); weight (kg); waist circumference (cm); Point-of-Care Cholesterol and HbA1c test (where applicable)
  • Obtaining venous blood draw (2 x 6 ml EDTA samples)
  • Providing the participant with any information based on tests undertaken (where applicable)

We look forward to hearing from you!

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