As a leading healthcare and nursing recruitment agency, MHR places quality temporary and permanent personnel at various clients across South Africa - a legacy we have maintained since 1996.
With branch, satellite and hospital offices across the country, we are conveniently situated to provide exceptional service and support to clients and personnel alike....
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MHR is seeking experienced Phlebotomists to work at a private hospital in Stellenbosch (Western Cape). This is an opportunity to work part-time shifts,
Complimentary indemnity insurance cover is offered.
Requirements
Please be aware that this position is for part-time shifts, and as such, you cannot be permanently employed. You must also reside in Stellenbosch or the surrounding areas.
Enrolled Nurse or Phlebotomy Technician with a certificate in Phlebotomy Techniques
Registered with SANC or with HPCSA as a Medical Technician in the category of Phlebotomy
At least 1-2 years of work experience as a Phlebotomist.
It is recommended to be vaccinated against Hepatitis B. If your application is successful, you will be required to get a Hep B vaccination.
Sound knowledge of phlebotomy procedures and processes, relevant statutory and regulatory requirements
Experience in drawing blood from paediatric patients
Arterial blood gases draw experience
Basic life support trained
Patient assessment and counselling skills
Risk identification skills
Sound knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) protocols
Strong interpersonal skills and exceptional bedside manner
Well-presented and professional communication skills
Administrative skills and attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
Key Outputs
Job Summary: To draw blood, or other samples/specimens, from patients for various testing purposes in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
Perform a variety of routine and complex blood and specimen collecting procedures in line with professional standards and regulatory requirements to ensure safe patient care
Conduct pre-and post-test counselling to patients and family members to explain blood draw procedures and answer any questions about the process
Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety and follow all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain a sterile work area
Perform administrative tasks to ensure correct and accurate recording and processing of patient and clinical information
Ensure that all utilised stock is accurately recorded and charged
Build and maintain collaborative working relationships as part of the hospital emergency centre's multi-disciplinary team
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