Phlebotomist

Randox Health; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Randox Health seeks a Phlebotomist to join our Kingston clinic. You will collect blood samples from private and corporate clients and ensure high-quality patient interactions.

The role includes data entry into our PIS, maintaining records, and representing the company at events. The position is full-time and permanent with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, covering multiple Randox Health clinics within Cluster 2.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy qualification or certificate.
• Minimum 6 months phlebotomy experience.
• Experience in a private healthcare setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Take blood samples from private and corporate clients.
• Maintain accurate records in the Patient Information System (PIS).
• Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent.
• Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic.
• Drive sales and exceed targets.
• Complete forms, specimen labelling and test orders accurately.
• Proficient IT skills to manage multiple software systems.
• Flexible with working hours including evenings and weekends.
• Willingness to work offsite locations at least monthly.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

IT literacy

Sales ability

Education

Phlebotomy certificate

Tools

PIS software

Labelling systems

Job description

Phlebotomist – Kingston – (Job Ref: 26/PHKG)

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 Kingston.

What does 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.

Main Location:

Unit G10, Bentall Centre, Wood Street, Kingston upon Thames, London, England, KT1 1TP. Successful applicants will work within a dynamic rota model. This means that while rotas will be provided in advance, scheduled shifts may be across different clinic locations within the relevant cluster area, depending on customer demand and operational requirements. This role will cover the following Randox Health Clinics within Cluster 2: Clinics include: Kingston, Chiswick, Richmond, Fulham, and Wimbledon.

Contract Offered:

Full-time, permanent

Working Hours / Shifts:

4 on 4 off shift patten. Start and finish times are 8.40am to 8.40pm each day and 9am to 8pm on a Thursday. Our clinics operate 7 days a week, so you’ll be expected to work your contracted hours across the week, Saturday to Friday. Rotas are provided in advance on a rolling basis, giving you visibility of your working pattern ahead of time, although rotas are subject to change depending on support needed for cover.

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.
• 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.
• Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training.
• 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.
• Experience in customer service.
• 6 months experience in Phlebotomy.

About Randox Health:

For almost 40 years Randox has been at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. This experience and expertise powers each of our state-of-the-art Randox Health clinics, based in over 40 locations across the UK and Ireland. A mobile service enabling certified Randox Health staff to visit clients at their convenience is also available.

In early 2020, Randox were one of the first to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, developing a pioneering diagnostic test for COVID-19 in just a few weeks. Our rapid COVID-19 testing service was trusted and used by a variety of private companies, individuals, the sports industry and in the UK Government’s National COVID-19 Testing Programme.