252231 (LI) B3 Phlebotomist

Job Description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Please note: As this post is part-time, the salary will be pro-rata.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood samples from patients by venepuncture, ensuring patient and personal safety by adhering to Divisional Protocols, Policies, Procedures and relevant Health and Safety legislation at all times.
• Ensure correct labeling of blood samples in preparation for being forwarded to the laboratory for testing.
• Provide cover in the absence of nursing/medical staff to ensure collections are taken.

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, contact or .

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found in the further information for this vacancy.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

We are recruiting to the post of 252231.

NHS Lothian is excited to be recruiting to a (B3 Phlebotomist) at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.