26/PGAW - Phlebotomist

Randox Laboratories; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Randox Health in Galway is hiring a Phlebotomist to join our clinic team. You will collect blood samples from private and corporate clients, enter data into our Patient Information System, and uphold high standards of patient care.

The role requires phlebotomy experience, good IT skills, flexibility to work irregular hours, and eligibility to work in Ireland. This is a fixed, full-time, permanent position with weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training.
• Strong IT literacy and experience with patient information systems.
• Flexible with working hours including evenings and weekends.
• Right to work in Ireland without visa sponsorship.
• Willingness to travel to offsite locations monthly.

Responsibilities

• Take blood samples from private and corporate clients.
• Enter data into the Patient Information System (PIS).
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Provide excellent customer service and professional representation of Randox Health.
• Assist in upselling and promoting clinic services when appropriate.
• Proactively support sales targets and clinic objectives.
• Complete specimen labeling and order forms accurately.
• Demonstrate high IT literacy to manage multiple software systems.

Skills

Phlebotomy

IT literacy

Customer service

Data entry

Tools

Patient Information System (PIS)

Job description

• €35,000 to €37,500 per year. Position(s) Available

Phlebotomist – Galway – (Job Ref: 26/PGAW)

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 Galway.

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.

Location

3-5 William Street, Galway, H91 Y9HE.

Contract Offered

Full time, permanent.

Working Hours / Shifts

8.40am to 5.20pm alternating weekly between a Monday to Friday and Tuesday to Saturday shift pattern.

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 a Garda vetting background check.

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.

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.
• Strong communication skills.
• Currently have the right to work in Ireland without visa sponsorship.

Desirable:

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