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Sample Collector/Phlebotomist

Part-time

Eurofins Scientific

Newport, Wales, United KingdomRemotePart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Newport, Wales, United KingdomRemote
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional Phlebotomist QualificationFull UK Driving Licence

Job overview

Eurofins Scientific is hiring a Sample Collector/Phlebotomist. Eurofins Scientific is seeking a qualified Sample Collector/Phlebotomist to join its Sample Collections team in Newport and surrounding areas on an ad‑hoc, zero‑hours basis. The role involves attending pre‑booked appointments, collecting hair, blood and DNA samples in non‑clinical settings, maintaining client relationships, and adhering to quality and safety standards.

Key focus areas include Attend pre‑booked appointments at various locations within a two‑hour radius of home, Provide professional hair, blood and DNA sample collection services, and Maintain and develop excellent relationships with clients and donors as the public face of Lextox.

Important skills include Vacutainer Venipuncture, Butterfly Venipuncture, Hair Sample Collection, Blood Sample Collection, DNA Sample Collection, and Interpersonal Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Vacutainer VenipunctureButterfly VenipunctureHair Sample CollectionBlood Sample CollectionDNA Sample CollectionInterpersonal SkillsLanguage SkillsISO17025 Quality Management KnowledgeHealth and Safety Compliance

Qualifications

Professional Phlebotomist QualificationMinimum 2 Years Phlebotomy ExperienceFull UK Driving LicenceOwn Vehicle With Business InsuranceHepatitis B VaccinationEnhanced DBS Check

Full job description

We have a vacancy for a Sample Collector / Phlebotomist to join our Sample Collections team within the Newport and surrounding areas, on an AD HOC/casual basis. Candidates must be professionally qualified Phlebotomists, have recent experience in various venepuncture techniques (predominately vacutainer and butterfly) and be able to collect samples in non-clinical settings. 

Hours:  Zero hours – as and when required (AD-HOC). No evenings or weekends.  

The Role:  

  • Attending pre booked appointments at various locations in and around the Newport area - appointments can be up to a 2 hour radius from your home.  

  • Provide a professional hair, blood and DNA sample collection service.  

  • Maintain and develop excellent relationships with clients, donors as the public face of Lextox.  

  • Implement the requirements of the company Quality management System and help maintain ISO17025 accreditation.  

  • Ensure that all collections are undertaken in a safe, healthy and low risk environment and manner.  

  • Provide statements of truth at point of collection.  

What we’re looking for:  

  • Excellent interpersonal and language skills.  

  • Full UK Driving Licence and MUST have own access to a vehicle with business insurance.  

  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Phlebotomy, post qualification (proof of Phlebotomy competency may be required).  

Desirable: 

  • Experience in working within the NHS / Blood Service.  
  • Experience in collecting hair and DNA samples (in-house training is provided for this aspect of the role).  

Assignments will generally be within a 2-hour radius of a collector’s home address by car. Access to your own vehicle is essential. Successful applicants will be paid on a per collection basis only, plus appropriate travel expenses will be paid, including fuel, parking fees and sample postage. Collections assignments will generally be at either a solicitor’s office, local authority office or donor’s home; appropriate PPE will be provided. 

For this position, the role will involve the taking of blood samples, where Hepatitis B vaccination is required. 

An enhanced DBS check will be an essential requirement for this role. 

Please note that we reserve the right to close any adverts once we have received a sufficient number of 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. 

Lextox is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law.

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