Healthcare Assistant

My client based in BT5 require a part-time Healthcare Assistant to provide a high quality venepuncture and sampling service for their patients. Duties To provide a full and comprehensive venepuncture and sampling service with due regard to procedures governing safe clinical practice, confidentiality, cross infection and health and safety. To be individually responsible for carrying out procedures for the labelling and recording of specimens ensuring accuracy and safe practice according to established protocols. To have full working knowledge of blood collection tubes, forms and record accurate information in the practice system. Measure and record patient observations including BP, pulse, height and weight. To work as part of a multidisciplinary team liaising with medical, nursing, administration and laboratory staff. To communicate effectively with patients. Correct disposal and replacement of sharp bins in line with policies and procedures. Essential criteria Phlebotomy certificate Preferably at least 2 years experience of working in a similar role. Hourly rate £15-£15.50 depending on experience Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 8am - 1pm To apply for the above vacancy please forward your CV via the link below or contact our office. ..... full job details .....