Phlebotomist - Casual

Phlebotomist Casual, Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Hospital Casual as and when required This is a rewarding opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care, develop valuable healthcare skills, and work alongside a dedicated team delivering essential diagnostic services to the Hawke's Bay community. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role As a Preanalytical Laboratory Technician / Phlebotomist, you will play an important role in supporting quality patient care through the collection and handling of blood and other laboratory specimens. Working with patients of all ages, you'll use your technical skills and attention to detail to ensure samples are collected, labelled and processed accurately, while providing a positive and professional experience for patients and their whānau. This casual position offers variety, flexibility and the opportunity to work as part of a highly skilled laboratory team. You'll contribute to the delivery of an essential diagnostic service, collaborate with healthcare professionals across the hospital, and develop your knowledge and skills within a supportive environment focused on quality, safety and continuous improvement. About the Team / Service / Location Our Laboratory team provides a comprehensive diagnostic service that supports patient care across Hawke's Bay. The Preanalytical team is responsible for specimen collection and processing, working closely with clinicians, nursing staff and laboratory professionals to ensure timely and accurate testing services. Based at Hastings Hospital, you'll join a collaborative and supportive team committed to delivering high-quality laboratory services for our community. For more information on living and working in Hawkes Bay click HERE About you Registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand, or willingness to work towards registration. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues. The ability to learn and follow clinical protocols and procedures accurately. Good computer and data entry skills, with a high level of attention to detail. A positive attitude, problem-solving mindset, and interest in science and healthcare. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 27th August. #J-18808-Ljbffr