Healthcare Assistant / Phlebotomist

NHS; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Leeds is seeking a part-time Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist to join its team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with nursing teams, be capable of performing various health checks, and possess excellent consultation skills. Working hours are Wednesday to Friday, and the role requires a commitment to develop further clinical skills. This position is subject to a DBS check.

Qualifications

• Experience as a health care assistant or phlebotomist is essential.
• Previous experience of working alongside nursing teams.
• Willingness to develop further clinical skills for the role.

Responsibilities

• Measure weight and height.
• Record blood pressure.
• Perform health checks and prepare for coil and minor surgery clinics.
• Administer flu, pneumonia and B12 injections.
• Perform blood tests and record results.

Skills

Excellent consultation skills

Ability to work under pressure

Organisational skills

Planning skills

Job description

Job Summary

We are expanding our clinical capacity and looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic part time Healthcare Assistant / Phlebotmist to join our friendly dedicated team at Fountain Medical Centre. The ideal candidate should have excellent people, planning and organisation skills and able to manage your own workload.

About Us

We are a dynamic, forward thinking training practice wishing to deliver locally innovative and integrated services to our practice population of approx 17500 patients. We are a SystmOne practice based in Morley, Leeds and our last CQC rating was good.

Responsibilities

• Measure weight and height.
• Record blood pressure.
• Perform blood tests and record results.
• Chaperone and provide long term condition checks.
• Administer flu, pneumonia and B12 injections.
• Perform health checks and prepare for coil and minor surgery clinics.

Working Hours

Wednesday 2:00-6:00pm / Thursday 10:00-6:00pm / Friday 10:00-6:00pm

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working alongside nursing teams.
• Experience of working as a health care assistant or phlebotomist.
• Willing to develop further clinical skills for the role.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise own workload.
• Excellent consultation skills.

Essential Experience

• Previous experience of working alongside nursing teams.
• Experience of working as a health care assistant or phlebotomist.
• Willing to develop further clinical skills for the role.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise own workload.
• Excellent consultation skills.

Person Specification

• Previous experience of working alongside nursing teams.
• Experience of working as a health care assistant or phlebotomist.
• Willing to develop further clinical skills for the role.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise own workload.
• Excellent consultation skills.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and it is necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.