Pre-Operative Care Assistant (Phlebotomy & ECG)

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Bangor; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (NCW) seeks a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker to support the Pre-Operative Assessment team. You will perform phlebotomy, ECGs, and clinical observations, while assisting with screening questionnaires and administrative tasks to ensure safe, efficient patient pathways.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will help identify needs requiring further investigation and contribute to service improvements.

Qualifications

• Essential criteria: Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject.
• Current/recent hospital experience.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written.
• Welsh language skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake venepuncture/phlebotomy in line with local policies.
• Perform and record ECGs accurately.
• Measure and record physiological observations (BP, pulse, SpO2, height, weight).
• Support pre-operative screening processes and patient information.
• Escalate concerns to registered healthcare professionals.
• Maintain clinical documentation and electronic patient records.

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Phlebotomy

ECG

Welsh language skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject

Job description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (NCW) seeks a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker to support the Pre-Operative Assessment team. You will perform phlebotomy, ECGs, and clinical observations, while assisting with screening questionnaires and administrative tasks to ensure safe, efficient patient pathways.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will help identify needs requiring further investigation and contribute to service improvements.