Join a mission-driven team where your skills as a phlebotomist make a direct impact on saving lives every day. We are looking for an energetic, compassionate, and detail-oriented professional to provide exceptional care to blood donors while performing whole blood and apheresis collection procedures. Whether you're an experienced phlebotomist or looking to expand your skills in automated blood collection, this role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment where teamwork, donor care, and quality are at the heart of everything we do.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Automated Blood Collection Specialist (phlebotomist) is responsible for ensuring donor suitability and performing whole blood and apheresis collection procedures in accordance with applicable regulations, standards, policies, and procedures while delivering an exceptional donor experience.
SCHEDULE:
- Full-time position, 40 hours/week
- Fixed schedule working between the hours of 6:00 am – 8:00 pm and every 3rd weekend
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties may be assigned):
1. Performs routine procedures using equipment available and according to manufacturer and regulatory guidelines. Performs quality control and equipment maintenance as required by the manufacturer and SOP.
2. Determines the eligibility and suitability of blood donors and documents findings during health history screening according to standard operating procedures.
3. Performs whole blood and automated collection procedures according to standard operating procedures and department performance expectation.
4. Ensures donor consents are appropriately obtained and that operational performance standards relative to automated collections are met.
5. Exhibits exceptional customer service at all times.
6. Completes and actively participates in all required training within designated time frames.
7. Demonstrates teamwork, flexibility and dependability to create a collaborative and engaged working environment.
8. Attends department meetings, Employee Forums, and other mandatory meetings, and in-services unless working a scheduled shift or on pre-approved time off.
9. Completes competency evaluations/exams as directed.
10. Responsible for routinely checking email and mailboxes for pertinent communication.
11. Demonstrates professional communication with co-workers, leadership and community members.
12. Responsible for timely review submission of documentation including but not limited to: time cards, receipts, credit card reconciliation, and deviation management follow up.
JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or equivalency required AND at least six months of progressive experience or equivalent.
- Previous phlebotomy experience and medical terminology required.
- Excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills in team environment.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Observation and performance of repetitive tasks.
- Accurate documentation with emphasis on detail.
- Utilizing resource materials and utilizing mentors, supervisors and training staff appropriately.
- Assessment of donor suitability based on established criteria.
- Employee may occasionally be required to lift objects or materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Reliable transportation for this position is required along with a current valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance coverage.
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
We take care of our team — from competitive wages and valuable training to comprehensive benefits packages. Depending on hours worked, this position can offer:
- Health, vision, and dental insurance coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- PTO/Sick Time
- Paid holidays
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- 403(b) retirement savings plan with matching contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted YMCA membership
- Disability and life insurance
- Employee referral bonuses
- Regular employee forums and committees — everyone on our team has a voice!
What are you waiting for? Take the next step. Your work can matter — to you and the community. Apply today!
The Community Blood Center
4406 W. Spencer St.
Appleton, WI 54914
www.communityblood.org
www.facebook.com/cbloodcenter
Community Blood Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability
