Phlebotomist

Randox Health; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Randox Health is seeking a Phlebotomist for our Cheltenham clinic located in the John Lewis store. The role involves collecting blood samples from private and corporate clients, maintaining records in our systems, and delivering high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate has phlebotomy experience and a recognised certificate, plus strong IT skills. Flexible on shifts; prior private healthcare experience is preferred. Right to work in the UK without sponsorship applies.

Qualifications

• Previous phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training.
• Experience in private healthcare setting is preferred.
• Strong IT skills and ability to use multiple software systems.

Responsibilities

• Take blood samples from private and corporate clients.
• Enter data into our Patient Information Systems (PIS) and maintain accurate records.
• Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent.
• Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments.
• Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Certificate in phlebotomy

IT literacy

Customer service

Education

Phlebotomy certificate

Tools

PIS (Patient Information Systems)

Job description

Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Phlebotomist within our clinic in the John Lewis store in Cheltenham. We can consider experienced Phlebotomists as well as applicants who are interested in starting a career in Phlebotomy.

What do the Randox Health team do?

At Randox Health we encourage individuals to adopt a personalised, preventative approach to their health and well-being, ultimately helping them to live healthier for longer. Using Randox revolutionary technology we measure hundreds of health biomarkers, generating unrivalled data that when combined with our complex algorithms can predict future health concerns and identify early signs of illness even before symptoms arise. This empowers individuals to act sooner to prevent or delay disease onset – moving from a model of sickness management to true preventative healthcare. Our unique biomarker tracking service allows you to establish a health baseline from which you can track and monitor improvements over time.

Contract Offered:

Full-time, permanent. Part-time and other options can be considered.

Working Hours / Shifts:

5 days per week, subject to the rota, including some weekends. Start and finish times are 8.40am to 5.20pm Monday to Saturday and 10am to 4.30pm on a Sunday. These shifts are subject to change. Other shift patterns can be considered.

For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage.

In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Right to Work Requirement

Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire.

What does the Phlebotomist role involve?

This role is responsible for ensuring customers have an excellent experience from the moment they enter our clinic, taking blood samples from both private and corporate clients. This main duties of the role include:

• Conduct comprehensive client appointments, including blood and urine sample collection, personal health measurements, and data entry into our Patient Information Systems (PIS).
• Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent.
• Maintain accurate records in PIS, uploading all relevant documentation.
• Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments.
• Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic.
• Proactively drive sales and exceed targets.
• Help with reception, front of house and other administrative duties.
• Complete company forms, specimen labelling, and laboratory test order forms accurately.
• Demonstrate high IT literacy in order to manager various software systems and daily tasks.
• Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends.
• Flexibility to work from offsite locations at least once per month.
• Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.
• Experience in a private healthcare setting.
• Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training.