Overview
Versiti is a fusion of donors scientific curiosity and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute we enable life saving gifts from our donors and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine transplantation stem cells and cellular therapies oncology and genomics diagnostic lab services and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals blood centers hospital systems research and educational institutions and other health care providers. At Versiti we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.
Position Summary
Under direct supervision by department leadership performs phlebotomy collection of whole blood and apheresis products. Interacts with donors and coordinators providing a high level of customer service to deliver an excellent donation experience. Takes pride in and is committed to delivering high quality services. Works cooperatively and is a supportive member of the team / group. Contributes positively to the achievement of team objectives. Responsible for driving the mobile drive vehicle and transporting the mobile staff in a safe and efficient manner.
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Benefits
Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical Dental and Vision Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Short- and Long-term disability life insurance 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k) voluntary programs discount programs others.
Responsibilities
- With a valid CDL may operate mobile drive buses. Following all DOT guidelines safely transports staff supplies and equipment and arrives at site on time.
- Understands and performs to all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Demonstrates Core Values : Do Right Always Find a Better Way Make Results Happen and Strengthen the Team.
- Treats donors with customer service excellence presenting a positive image.
- Recognizes when the customer is distressed and responds appropriately with tact.
- Responds to customer inquiries requests and complaints with a timely and complete response and escalates to leader when appropriate.
- Prepares collection site and performs set up including technology systems (may include quality control).
- Performs donor screening (collects donor histories) and mini-physical.
- Performs phlebotomy.
- Conducts automation (Alyx and / or Trima) including recognizing and responding to automation reactions.
- Recruits and converts donors for automation.
- May prepare and pack units for transport.
- Observes donors for reactions provides reaction care and assists other staff in handling reactions if needed.
- May provide post-reaction care at mobile drives including assessing reactions for recovery escorting donors and serving as liaison to coordinate care with host organization (e.g. high school nurse drive coordinator.
- Rebooks donors for future donation appointments.
- Travels to other local collection sites as determined by business need.
- Requires evening weekend and holiday work hours.
- Creates a safe environment for donors and staff members.
- Operates and performs routine maintenance on equipment including troubleshooting.
- Maintains product integrity and ensures proper identification of all donors.
- Completes department records and maintains organization as needed.
- May participate in validation of new processes or new equipment.
- Reviews daily work for accuracy and recognizes unexpected results resolving where appropriate.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma requiredGED requiredExperience
1-3 years relevant people facing experience preferredLess than 1 year Typically requires less than 1 year of job-related experience. requiredKnowledge Skills and Abilities
Valid drivers license with prior driving experience. requiredValid CDL with air brakes endorsement (B). requiredKnowledge of standardized work routines and methods general facts and information and / or the use of simple equipment machines and materials. Knowledge is usually acquired through training on the job. requiredAbility to read and interpret documents such as Standard Operating Procedures safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and other department manuals. requiredMust have basic mathematical aptitude. requiredAbility to apply judgment to written or oral instructions. requiredAbility to organize work to provide productive work flow. requiredFlexibility to work independently and with a team. requiredHas strong attention to detail. requiredMust have good communication skills including the ability to provide feedback to peers. requiredAbility to learn / utilize computer applications such as Ceridian Hemasphere Oracle and HemaTerra. requiredTools and Technology
Personal Computer (desktop laptop tablet). requiredGeneral office equipment (computer printer fax copy machine). requiredVehicle navigation system. requiredMicrosoft Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook). requiredScreening equipment including : Lancet Sphygmomanometer (BP cuff) Temperature probe Hemoglobin analyzer requiredPhlebotomy collection equipment including : Blood mixer Trima Alyx required#AJ123
Key Skills
Laboratory Experience,Load & Unload,Data Entry,Customer Service,Computer Skills,FDA Regulations,Mobile Devices,Phlebotomy,Medical Terminology,Employment & Labor Law,Patient Service Experience,Venipuncture Experience
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1