Phlebotomist - Training Included, 7-Day Service

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Dorchester is seeking a Phlebotomist to deliver high-quality care. Ideal candidates should have excellent communication skills, an understanding of patient care, and be able to work under pressure. Training is provided for those without prior experience. The role involves performing venepuncture and cannulation, alongside the preparation of patients. Successful applicants will be part of a supportive team in a dynamic environment focused on patient wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Understanding of phlebotomy's role in patient care.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Perform venepuncture and cannulation on patients.
• Prepare patients for procedures, addressing concerns.
• Observe and report side effects during procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Good organizational skills

Manual dexterity

Basic IT skills

Education

GCSE level or equivalent

Venepuncture and cannulation competency certificates

Care Certificate (commencement or completion)

Job description

A healthcare organization in Dorchester is seeking a Phlebotomist to deliver high-quality care. Ideal candidates should have excellent communication skills, an understanding of patient care, and be able to work under pressure. Training is provided for those without prior experience. The role involves performing venepuncture and cannulation, alongside the preparation of patients. Successful applicants will be part of a supportive team in a dynamic environment focused on patient wellbeing.