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Departments:
Location:
Opening hours:
To contact the laboratory:
Phlebotomy service:
Biochemistry, Haematology, Microbiology, Histology/Cytology, Immunology/Virology/Molecular Biology, Cytogenetics, Central Registration (specimen reception), Phlebotomy.
Main laboratory (Biochemistry, Haematology, Microbiology, Immunology, Virology, Central Registration) – Level 3 Waiora Waikato Building
Histology/Cytology – Campbell Johnstone
Cytogenetics – Level 1 Campbell Johnstone
Molecular Biology – Level 01 Campbell Johnstone
Phlebotomy – Reception A, Level 1 MCC
Normal hours are Monday – Friday 0800 – 1630. Outside these hours a restricted service only is provided with the staff available by the pager system.
Monday - Friday
0800-1630
Extn 98606
Monday – Sunday &
Saturday - Sunday
1630 to midnight 0800-1630
Haematology – Pager 20073
Biochemistry – Pager 20074
Microbiology – Pager 20075
Monday - Sunday
Midnight to 0800
Pager 20086
0730–1600 weekdays and 0730–1130 weekends and public holidays, the latter restricted to dedicated wards only. Please ensure request forms are available by 0730 each day for the morning round.
Building-specific pagers - week days only:
The Phlebotomy Co-ordinator can be contacted Monday to Friday 0730 – 1600 on 021801352
The phlebotomists perform micro-collects (i.e. capillary samples). They do not take blood from luers or cannulas or take arterial blood gas samples.
Due to limited resources, the phlebotomy team provides a skeleton service over weekends and public holidays (0730- 1130 hrs) for CCU, M5, M14, M3, M2, M12, NICU, E2, E4, E5, OPR4, AMU, A2, A3, A4 and babies (micro-collects) in the Elizabeth Rothwell building. Please note, this service is for essential requests only. During these hours the
OPR & Elizabeth Rothwell building
Pager 20196
ASB
Pager 20207
Menzies building
Pager 20257