Phlebotomist

Randox; East Staffordshire; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Randox Health in the UK is recruiting a Phlebotomist for our John Lewis clinic in Cheadle. You will collect blood samples, perform health checks, and manage data in our Patient Information Systems while delivering excellent client service.

The role includes upselling private health services, handling reception tasks, and supporting administrative duties. A phlebotomy certificate and UK right to work are essential, with 4 on 4 off shifts and weekend work.

Qualifications

• Previous phlebotomy experience and a certificate or equivalent training.
• Confident using IT programmes and data entry.
• Flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• Right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.
• Willingness to travel to offsite locations at least once per month.

Responsibilities

• Take blood samples from private and corporate clients.
• Perform appointments and data entry into PIS.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Represent Randox professionally at events and appointments.
• Assist with reception and administrative duties.
• Upsell and cross-sell health clinic services.
• Drive sales and meet targets.
• Label specimens and complete lab order forms accurately.
• Operate multiple software systems daily.

Skills

Communication skills

IT literacy

Flexibility

Phlebotomy experience

Education

Phlebotomy certificate

Tools

PIS software

IT systems

Job description

Phlebotomist – Cheadle – (Job Ref: 26/PCHD)

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 Phlebotomists within our clinic within the John Lewis store in Cheadle.

Location: John Lewis, Wilmslow Rd, Cheadle SK8 3BZ.

Contract Offered: Full-time, permanent

Working Hours / Shifts: 4 on 4 off, working 7am to 7pm, including some weekends. These shifts are subject to change.

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 is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities:

• 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.

Essential criteria:

• Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training.
• Confident using IT programmes.
• 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.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.

Desirable:

• Experience in a private healthcare setting.
• Experience in customer service.
• 6 months experience in Phlebotomy.
• Sales / Retail experience.
• Valid UK driving licence.