Phlebotomist Donor Center (Paid Training)

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. Incumbent may be responsible for driving or providing effective interactions with Spanish speaking donors depending on qualifications and business need.

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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

• Prepares collection site and performs set up including technology systems (may include quality control).
• Performs donor screening (collects donor histories) mini-physical and phlebotomy.
• 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.
• Conducts automation (Alyx and / or Trima) including recognizing and responding to automation reactions. Recruits and converts donors for automation.
• Rebooks donors for future donation appointments.
• Understands and performs to all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Recognizes when the customer is distressed and responds appropriately with tact. Creates a safe environment for donors and staff members.
• Treats donors with customer service excellence presenting a positive image. Responds to customer inquiries requests and complaints with a timely and complete response and escalates to leader when appropriate.
• May prepare and pack units for transport.
• Maintains product integrity and ensures proper identification of all donors performs routine maintenance on equipment and completes department records as needed.
• May be eligible for additional Skill based pay (Driving Language etc) based on employee qualifications and business need. Requires evening weekend and holiday work hours and travel to other local collection sites as determined by business need.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
• Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
• Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures

Qualifications

Education

Experience

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

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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