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SAMPLE COLLECTOR / PHLEBOTOMIST (AD HOC)

Eurofins
Part-timejunior€49-49/hour

Job description

<p>We have a vacancy for a Sample Collector / Phlebotomist to join our Sample Collections team in Carmarthen, UK<strong>&#xa0;</strong>and surrounding areas, on an AD HOC/casual basis.</p><p>Candidates must be professionally qualified Phlebotomists, have recent experience in various venepuncture techniques (predominately vacutainer&#xa0;and butterfly) and be able to collect samples in non-clinical settings.</p><p>Collection payment:&#xa0;£48.67 per collection</p><p>Contract Type:&#xa0;Zero hours – as and when&#xa0;required&#xa0;(AD-HOC). Most collection appointments are planned within normal business hours.</p><p>&#xa0;</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>&#xa0;</p><ul><li>Attending pre booked appointments at various locations which<strong> </strong>will generally be within a&#xa0;2 hour&#xa0;radius from your home address.&#xa0;</li><li>Provide a professional hair,&#xa0;nail, blood&#xa0;and DNA sample collection service.&#xa0;Please note other collection types may be added as per the Lextox product portfolio.</li><li>Maintain and develop excellent relationships with clients, donors as the public face of Lextox.&#xa0;</li><li>Implement the requirements of the company Quality management System and help maintain ISO17025 accreditation.&#xa0;</li><li>Ensure that all collections are undertaken safely following the required operating procedure.&#xa0;</li><li>Provide statements to support legal proceedings at point of sample collection.&#xa0;</li><li>Completion of all company mandated training.</li></ul><p>&#xa0;</p> <p>What&#xa0;we’re&#xa0;looking for:</p><ul><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.&#xa0;</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence and MUST have own access to a vehicle with business insurance.&#xa0;</li><li>A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Phlebotomy, post qualification (proof of Phlebotomy competency may be&#xa0;requested).&#xa0;</li><li>&#xa0;This role is subject to regular enhanced DBS checks.</li></ul><p>Desirable:</p><ul><li>Experience in working within the NHS / Blood Service.&#xa0;</li><li>Experience in collecting hair and DNA samples (in-house training is provided for this aspect of the role).&#xa0;</li></ul> <p>Initial training will be carried out at Lextox office, but the role will ultimately be home based. Successful applicants will be paid on a per collection basis only, plus&#xa0;appropriate travel&#xa0;expenses will be paid, including fuel, parking&#xa0;fees&#xa0;and sample postage.</p><p>Collections assignments will&#xa0;generally be&#xa0;primarily at either a solicitor’s office, local authority&#xa0;office&#xa0;or donor’s home;&#xa0;appropriate PPE&#xa0;will be provided for use as required.</p><p>For this position, the role will involve the taking of blood samples, where Hepatitis B vaccination is&#xa0;required.</p><p>Please note that we reserve the right to close any adverts once we have received&#xa0;a sufficient number of&#xa0;applications. If you decide to apply for this post but do not hear back from us within two weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been short-listed on this occasion.</p><p>Lextox is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminate&#xa0;on the basis of&#xa0;any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law</p><p>&#xa0;</p><p>&#xa0;</p>