Community Blood Center
Phlebotomists - Will Train!
Community Blood Center, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
Phlebotomists - Will Train!
Job Locations
US-MO-Kansas City | US-MO-Blue Springs | US-MO-Gladstone | US-KS-Overland Park | US-KS-Olathe | US-MO-Lee's Summit
ID
2024-6992
# of Openings
1
Category
Technician
Work Location Type
Physical
Overview
About us: Founded in 1958, Community Blood Center (CBC),
operated
by
New York Blood Center Enterprises
, is a nonprofit community blood center serving Kansas and Missouri for more than 65 years, delivering 200,000 lifesaving blood products each year to 70+ area hospitals,
EMS
and healthcare partners. In addition to providing the highest quality blood products and services, CBC additionally delivers cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy, and medical services to research, academic, and biomedical organizations. To learn more, visit
savealifenow.org/about-us
. What we offer: Comprehensive Benefits Package:
We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Reimbursement, 403 (b) Retirement Plan, Annual incentive plan based upon blood collection goal achievement,
15
Vacation Days,
12
Sick Days and
6
Holidays.
Make a Difference:
Be a crucial part of our mission to save lives and support our community. Growth Opportunities:
Gain valuable experience
in the healthcare industry
and advance in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
About this Role: Under the guidance of our Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager,
you'll
assist
with the collection of blood and blood products.
As a
phlebotomist
, you will ensure a positive and comfortable experience for our donor volunteers, helping them feel valued and informed throughout the donation process. You will be trained in blood drawing procedures and will handle various tasks, from managing donor information to
maintaining
strict infection control practices. Your efforts will help create a welcoming environment that encourages donors to become lifelong supporters of our mission.
Your role is crucial in ensuring we adhere to our policies and meet the
high standards
set by NYBC, the FDA, and other organizations. What
you'll
do
: Welcome Donors with a Smile:
Provide outstanding customer service at our mobile units and
/or
donor centers. Greet donors warmly,
educate the first-time donors on what to expect to ease their anxiety around donating,
guide them through
out
the donation
process
, and ensure a smooth and
overall
positive
and delightfully warm
experience. Blood Draws:
P
erform blood draws and collect specimens following established protocols and procedures
u
nder the guidance of
the local
Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager,
(training
will be
provided). Operating
Medical
E
quipment:
Operate and maintain medical
equipment for blood collection, including
cleansing,
inspecting
equipment after usage as well as appropriate
storage
as needed.
Your role is crucial in ensuring we adhere to our policies and meet the
high standards
set by NYBC, the FDA, and other organizations. Manage Donor Information:
Verify
and update donor
information
in our BECS system
and
keep
relevant
collection staff informed of any changes. Educate and Assist:
Help donors understand which type of donation is best for them based on our inventory needs and
capacity
. Explain the benefits of automated donations, including plasma, platelets, and auto
-
red cells. Follow Safety Procedures
:
Adhere to infection control practices, including blood and body fluid precautions, isolation techniques, and following procedures to discard used supplies
. Record Keeping:
Perform clerical tasks to support blood drawing activities and
maintain
required records and
documentation
. Educate Donor:
Educate donors on the importance of blood donation and ensure their experience is positive and encourag
Qualifications
Who
we're
looking for
: Ability and Desire to Learn Medical Procedures:
We offer comprehensive training
to complete the tasks
required
for phlebotomy procedures
.
Training will be provided
.
The candidate must s
uccessful
ly
complet
e
all
of
the prescribed training progra
ms to be qualified to perform the role Comfortable with a Hospital-like environment:
Must be comfortable with working i
n a hospital-like environment, handling blood products with care and professionalism. Warm and Caring Personality:
This role requires
a high level
of warmth and care toward the donor with exceptional bedside manners. Must Have:
A valid driver's license, and a willingness to travel and work a flexible schedule. Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred Experience:
Background in healthcare, phlebotomy, or customer service. Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively in English, follow directions, and work with computers.
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Job Locations
US-MO-Kansas City | US-MO-Blue Springs | US-MO-Gladstone | US-KS-Overland Park | US-KS-Olathe | US-MO-Lee's Summit
ID
2024-6992
# of Openings
1
Category
Technician
Work Location Type
Physical
Overview
About us: Founded in 1958, Community Blood Center (CBC),
operated
by
New York Blood Center Enterprises
, is a nonprofit community blood center serving Kansas and Missouri for more than 65 years, delivering 200,000 lifesaving blood products each year to 70+ area hospitals,
EMS
and healthcare partners. In addition to providing the highest quality blood products and services, CBC additionally delivers cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy, and medical services to research, academic, and biomedical organizations. To learn more, visit
savealifenow.org/about-us
. What we offer: Comprehensive Benefits Package:
We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Reimbursement, 403 (b) Retirement Plan, Annual incentive plan based upon blood collection goal achievement,
15
Vacation Days,
12
Sick Days and
6
Holidays.
Make a Difference:
Be a crucial part of our mission to save lives and support our community. Growth Opportunities:
Gain valuable experience
in the healthcare industry
and advance in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
About this Role: Under the guidance of our Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager,
you'll
assist
with the collection of blood and blood products.
As a
phlebotomist
, you will ensure a positive and comfortable experience for our donor volunteers, helping them feel valued and informed throughout the donation process. You will be trained in blood drawing procedures and will handle various tasks, from managing donor information to
maintaining
strict infection control practices. Your efforts will help create a welcoming environment that encourages donors to become lifelong supporters of our mission.
Your role is crucial in ensuring we adhere to our policies and meet the
high standards
set by NYBC, the FDA, and other organizations. What
you'll
do
: Welcome Donors with a Smile:
Provide outstanding customer service at our mobile units and
/or
donor centers. Greet donors warmly,
educate the first-time donors on what to expect to ease their anxiety around donating,
guide them through
out
the donation
process
, and ensure a smooth and
overall
positive
and delightfully warm
experience. Blood Draws:
P
erform blood draws and collect specimens following established protocols and procedures
u
nder the guidance of
the local
Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager,
(training
will be
provided). Operating
Medical
E
quipment:
Operate and maintain medical
equipment for blood collection, including
cleansing,
inspecting
equipment after usage as well as appropriate
storage
as needed.
Your role is crucial in ensuring we adhere to our policies and meet the
high standards
set by NYBC, the FDA, and other organizations. Manage Donor Information:
Verify
and update donor
information
in our BECS system
and
keep
relevant
collection staff informed of any changes. Educate and Assist:
Help donors understand which type of donation is best for them based on our inventory needs and
capacity
. Explain the benefits of automated donations, including plasma, platelets, and auto
-
red cells. Follow Safety Procedures
:
Adhere to infection control practices, including blood and body fluid precautions, isolation techniques, and following procedures to discard used supplies
. Record Keeping:
Perform clerical tasks to support blood drawing activities and
maintain
required records and
documentation
. Educate Donor:
Educate donors on the importance of blood donation and ensure their experience is positive and encourag
Qualifications
Who
we're
looking for
: Ability and Desire to Learn Medical Procedures:
We offer comprehensive training
to complete the tasks
required
for phlebotomy procedures
.
Training will be provided
.
The candidate must s
uccessful
ly
complet
e
all
of
the prescribed training progra
ms to be qualified to perform the role Comfortable with a Hospital-like environment:
Must be comfortable with working i
n a hospital-like environment, handling blood products with care and professionalism. Warm and Caring Personality:
This role requires
a high level
of warmth and care toward the donor with exceptional bedside manners. Must Have:
A valid driver's license, and a willingness to travel and work a flexible schedule. Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred Experience:
Background in healthcare, phlebotomy, or customer service. Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively in English, follow directions, and work with computers.
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