Phlebotomist

Applications invited for motivated, enthusiastic and reliable individuals keen to work within highly skilled and diverse department as a phlebotomist.

This is an opportunity to earn a very unique skill as venepuncturer within a vibrant and diverse team at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.

You will maintain a high standard of patient care under the direction of the Phlebotomy Manager in collecting blood samples from patients.

Support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service,

You will also be expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH’s ‘PRIDE’ values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
• To collect blood samples from patients in accordance with agreed Trust policies.
• To generate blood request forms from ICE previously stored by medical/clinical staff.
• Process patient’s blood samples using the Glucose Monitoring Meter and analysing results.
• Attend departmental meetings when necessary.
• Be aware of role in an emergency situation.
• Contribute to keeping the clinical area clean and tidy, maintaining a safe environment to work

Please view the attached job description for full details of the role, and use your supporting statement to confirm how you meet the essential and desirable criteria on the job specification