Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the Outpatients department. To provide a Phlebotomy service within the Main Outpatients Department at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton. This will provide a service to cover clinics and drop-in requirements of patients within our locality.
There is also a requirement to run satellite clinics within the locality GP practices.
Successful candidate must have access to a vehicle for work purposes to meet the requirements of the role.
Main duties of the job
Successful candidate will need to:
- Draw samples as per best practice standards
- To positively identify the patients as per trust policy
- Adhere to standards of infection prevention and control
- Transport samples safely to the laboratories
- Working off site within local GP practices with an expectation to be able to travel/
Full training will be given within the Trust and competence assessment will be required.
Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in the care environment
- Experience providing an effective customer service and dealing directly with members of public
- Experience with working with minimal supervision and high levels of accuracy
Desirable
- Working in a hospital or healthcare setting
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Excellent Communication skills
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to prioritise workload
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Level 1 in Maths/English or equivalent demonstrable experience
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent demonstrable experience
Desirable
- Certificate of competence in phlebotomy Working towards / achieved NVQ Level II in Care.
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This advert is for Phlebotomist with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Middlesbrough, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,272 per annum (pro rata). The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 21 Jul 2026.
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