Sample Collector, Phlebotomist

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Part-time phlebotomist collecting hair, blood and DNA samples for Eurofins’ UKAS-accredited Lextox laboratory. Serving Newport-area legal and childcare proceedings through mobile, non-clinical appointments.

Responsibilities:

  • Attend pre-booked appointments at various locations in and around the Newport area
  • Provide professional hair, blood and DNA sample collection services
  • Maintain and develop excellent relationships with clients and donors as the public face of Lextox
  • Implement the requirements of the company Quality Management System
  • Help maintain ISO17025 accreditation
  • Ensure collections are undertaken in a safe, healthy and low-risk environment and manner
  • Provide statements of truth at the point of collection

Requirements:

  • Professionally qualified Phlebotomist
  • Recent experience using various venepuncture techniques, predominantly vacutainer and butterfly
  • Ability to collect samples in non-clinical settings
  • Excellent interpersonal and language skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Own access to a vehicle with business insurance
  • Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification Phlebotomy experience
  • Proof of Phlebotomy competency may be required
  • Hepatitis B vaccination required
  • Enhanced DBS check required
  • Experience working within the NHS / Blood Service is desirable
  • Experience collecting hair and DNA samples is desirable

Benefits:

  • No evenings or weekends
  • In-house training for hair and DNA sample collection
  • Appropriate travel expenses, including fuel, parking fees and sample postage
  • Appropriate PPE provided
  • Equal opportunities employer