Health Care Assistant / Phlebotomist (Permanent)

Hillingdon and Hounslow

£23795.2 - £25000 Per Annum

Healthcare / Social care

We are seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our Secondary Care Services based in Hillingdon and Hounslow dermatology clinics. This role is ideal for somebody who enjoys working independently, while being a part of a supportive and friendly team, working together to make a difference to how health services are delivered to patients.

An ideal candidate would have previous experience as Healthcare Assistant in a GP practice, hospital, or any other clinical setting with a passion for making the patient journey as comfortable as possible. You must hold a Phlebotomy qualification and be experienced in collecting and processing venous blood samples.

We offer full training for the right candidate, all we ask is that you are reliable, professional, able to work independently, can commit to the working locations and hours and have excellent computer skills.

Following full training, you will be supporting our dermatologists and nurses in face-to-face clinics as well as assisting with minor procedures, you will also conduct your own phlebotomy and medical photography clinics where you will complete questionnaires with patients and take some specialised images.

There are 40 hours per week available over Monday to Friday, however weekend work may sometimes be required. You will be working based on the rota with clinics starting as early as 8 am and finishing as late as 6pm.

If you would like to be a part of a team that really makes a difference, We would love to hear from you.

• You will be working within our Dermatology Services based in our Hillingdon and Hounslow Clinics.
• Phlebotomy experience is essential
• This is a Full-Time role working 40 hours per week, over 5 days, this can include some weekends.
• Locations, you will never be assigned more than one location a day.
• • Heart of Hounslow, 92 Bath Road, TW3 3EL
  • Wood Lane Medical Centre, 2A Wood Lane, HA4 6ER
  • Wallasey Medical Centre, 1 Wallasey Crescent, UB10 8SA
  • Mount Wood Surgery, Rickmansworth Road, HA6 2RG
  • Kincora Surgery, 134 Coldharbour Lane, UB3 3HG

Role Requirements

• Experienced phlebotomist.
• Ordering supplies and equipment.
• Explaining to patients what will take place during their appointment.
• Undertaking tasks and duties delegated by the clinical and management teams.
• Providing care for the patient whilst maintaining a safe and clean environment.
• Ensuring patient comfort, dignity and privacy are always maintained and are specific to the patients’ needs.
• To support a high-quality clerical and clinical support service, entering patient data into computer systems, always ensuring attention to detail.
• Being professional, timely and reliable.
• Ensuring confidentiality is always adhered to.
• Proficient use of Computer Software Systems, Microsoft Office ( Word, Excel)

What we can offer to you

• Excellent work / Life balance
• Supportive environment
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• An extra day off to celebrate your birthday!
• NHS Discount & Support Schemes
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick Pay
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Salary sacrifice electric car scheme
• Life insurance 3 x salary
• Healthcare cash plan
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Charitable giving scheme
• An extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Occupational Health Support

Who we are

We are a growing organisation that have been operating within the NHS since 2006 offering both Primary and Secondary care services with a forward-thinking, dynamic approach to patient healthcare, we are pioneers in a range of projects, from genomics to digital healthcare services, focused on delivering a better patient experience