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Job reference: 048343
Salary: Band 2 (£18,786 - £20,812)
Job closing date: 06/04/2021
Job Type: Healthcare Sciences
Location: Perth Royal Infirmary
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 20
Job posted date: 23/03/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside
Department: Blood Sciences - Phlebotomy

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FIXED TERM: 12 MONTH

Applications are invited for the position of Phlebotomist. You will be taking blood samples by venepuncture within an established team of phlebotomists who deliver a 7 day service to in-patients throughout Perth Royal Infirmary and outpatient clinics. Phlebotomy experience is not essential as full in-house training will be provided, however previous experience in a healthcare environment would be beneficial. Good team working, time management, communication and interpersonal skills are essential. A flexible approach to working pattern will be required. You will be based at Perth Royal Infirmary however there may be occasional requirement to travel to Ninewells Hospital.


You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.  


Informal visits to the department are encouraged. Enquiries to:

April Heffell Pre-analytics manager. Tel; 01382660111 ext 33175 or

Kathryn Jeffrey, Tayside Phlebotomy Manager. Tel; 01382660111, Ext 40109, Bleep 5060


Hours of work are:  20 hours per week. 5 sessions per week. Most sessions will be morning sessions, there will be a requirement to work rotational weekend sessions and participation in a public holiday rota.​



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