Phlebotomist, Staff Grade, University Hospital

Title of Post: Phlebotomist, Staff Grade, Cork University Hospital

Location of Post:

Cork University Hospital, HSE South West

There are a number of permanent whole time vacancies currently available in Cork University Hospital.

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for the post of Phlebotomist,Staff Grade, Cork University Hospital from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

Details of Service:

The phlebotomy department at CUH provides a varied service within the hospital. It covers seahorse paediatric day care unit, the Emergency department and all adult and paediatric wards. The Out Patient department in St Catherine’s which is located off campus provides blood tests for service users attending consultants and services within the City and County. Service is also provided to the Glandor Oncology unit and the Diabetic and Endocrine clinic located in the Cedar Building also off site.

Purpose of Post:

To collect venous blood samples from patients throughout the Hospital and the OPD clinics in order to provide a phlebotomy service which meets the needs of inpatients and outpatients in accordance with hospital guidelines, policies and procedures.

The Phlebotomist will be required to work individually in the wards or as part of a team in the out patients department.

Informal Enquiries:

Lynne Heeney, Phlebotomy Department, CUH, Email: lynne.heeney@hse.ie