Phlebotomist Te Rau Kawakawa Buller

Casual position based with our team at Te Rau Kawakawa
- Ability to fully train and develop the right person without

qualifications, but a qualified Phlebotomist with experience in the
collection of blood samples from patients is preferable
- Excellent interpersonal skills and careful attention to detail.Ehara taku I toa takitahi engari, he
toa takitini
My strength, is not the strength of
one, it is the strength of many
Mō te tūnga | About the role
This is a unique role within our team at Te Rau
Kawakawa-Buller Integrated Health Service to work with the healthcare teams as
the phlebotomist.
In this role you will be largely autonomous and
will be responsible for your high quality of work, as well you will have
oversight of the various equipment relevant to your role and you will need to
troubleshoot as needed. Since you are the site phlebotomist flexibility is key
as you will need to work across various team and areas.

**In this role, you will be responsible for**:

- Providing a high-quality service to clients
- Collecting blood samples from inpatients and outpatients within the

service
- Carrying out processes required for the pre-analytical processing
of samples
- Interpretation and input of request forms
- Checking of data for accuracy and information
- Liaising with staff, patients and referrers effectively
- Maintaining knowledge and on-going education in Phlebotomy
- Additional duties as required to support the team.Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

**Your skills will include**:

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Bring proactive and taking initiative
- The ability to pick up and use technology and software systems
- Registration with the Medical Sciences Council is preferred but not

essential, as training will be provided.Mō mātou | About Us
Ehara taku I toa takitahi engari, he toa takitini
My strength is not the strength of one, it is the
strength of many
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all

we do
- We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi
and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront
of all our conversations. We believe in improving, promoting, and
protecting the health and well-being of the West Coast and the Canterbury
community.
The culture at Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, is

**driven by our ā Mātou Uara (Our Value
- s)**:

- Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata.
- Integrity in all we do - Hāpai i ā mātou mahi katoa i runga i te

pono.
- Responsibility for outcomes - Te Takohanga i ngā huaWe are unique and like no other in New Zealand with
a close-knit community where your work will make a real difference. We will
help you grow in rural health with a continued focus on your career
development. We continue to break new ground and shape our health system to
wrap care around patients in their communities.
This isn - t a job for just anyone, joining us means
sharing our goals and values and being dedicated to this community and our team
as we seek to become a centre of excellence in rural health care. We offer competitive
who will join us in this.
Ngā hua |
Benefits of working at Te Tai o Poutini West Coast
Living on the West Coast offers a superb lifestyle
and a great work life balance. No more city congestion bike or even walk
to work. If you enjoy the outdoors - the mountains, sea, rivers and lakes await
you. Still need a bit of the city, Christchurch is only 3 hours - drive
away. There are real opportunities to step onto the housing ladder, as
our most recently engaged employees can attest to.
When you work at the Te Tai o Poutini West Coast,
you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We
offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are
always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts
from select retailers, restaurants and businesses. At Te Tai o Poutini West
Coast you are part of something greater than yourself and encouraged to be your
unique self.
or for any further information please contact us
Applicants will be progressed as they apply, so if this
We have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles
at WCDHB and CDHB, there could be a place for you
Please visit our careers website for other roles
and find your ideal fit within the West Coast or Canterbury District Health
Board.
The Future of the Health Industry
only be performed by a person who has been vaccinated against Covid-19. It is
This vaccination requirement includes gaining Booster Doses required to perform
your role under the Health Order. As a person working in the health and
disability sector you will come into contact with a large number of people,
some of whom may be vulnerable. Without a vaccine, there is the risk that
you may contract Covid-19. The requirement to be vaccinated is to keep
you safe and also to endeavour to protect others against the potential
transmission of Covid-1