Sample Collector, Phlebotomist

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Ad hoc Phlebotomist collecting blood, hair, nail and DNA samples for Eurofins Lextox forensic testing services. Home-based role covering Scunthorpe, Grimsby and nearby locations.

Responsibilities:

  • Attend pre-booked appointments at various locations, generally within a 2-hour radius of home address
  • Provide professional hair, nail, blood and DNA sample collection services
  • Collect other sample types as required by the Lextox product portfolio
  • Maintain and develop relationships with clients and donors
  • Implement company Quality Management System requirements and help maintain ISO17025 accreditation
  • Ensure collections are undertaken safely according to required operating procedures
  • Provide statements to support legal proceedings at the point of sample collection
  • Complete all company-mandated training

Requirements:

  • Professionally qualified Phlebotomist
  • Recent experience in various venepuncture techniques, predominantly vacutainer and butterfly
  • Ability to collect samples in non-clinical settings
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Own access to a vehicle with business insurance
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Phlebotomy post qualification
  • Subject to regular enhanced DBS checks
  • Hepatitis B vaccination required
  • Experience working within the NHS / Blood Service desirable
  • Experience collecting hair and DNA samples desirable
  • Completion of all company mandated training

Benefits:

  • Appropriate travel expenses, including fuel, parking fees and sample postage
  • Appropriate PPE provided for use as required
  • In-house training provided for collecting hair and DNA samples
  • Role ultimately home based
  • Hepatitis B vaccination required for blood-sample collection