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American Red Cross

Donor Center Phlebotomist

American Red Cross, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804

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Donor Center Phlebotomist

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American Red Cross .

We provide paid training – no prior medical experience required. Phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Joining the American Red Cross is like nothing else – you become part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, with a focus on helping people and communities.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview) When you join our team you will be utilizing your healthcare and/or customer service skills to assist with every step of the blood collection process at our fixed site locations. This includes collaborating with your team to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for volunteer donors, and following all safety procedures while collecting lifesaving blood donations that are delivered to hospitals. The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your healthcare skills and career within the nation’s top humanitarian organization. To learn more about being a phlebotomist, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/lifesavingrole.

Key Responsibilities

Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand how impactful their donation is.

Collaborate with your teammates to create a welcoming and friendly environment so our volunteer donors feel comfortable coming back again and again.

Be detailed oriented all day, every day. This ensures that the blood you collect meets goals, regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused.

Standard Schedule

4 X 10 hour shifts

Rotating Weekends

To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.

Schedule is provided two to three weeks in advance

Pay Information

Starting rate $19.94/hour.

What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)

Associates degree OR a combination of education and work experience is required.

Minimum of one year customer service experience in public setting is required.

A current, valid driver's license with a good driving record is required.

Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes are required.

Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.

What Will Give You the Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)

Prior leadership experience

Benefits For You

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts

PTO: Starting 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure

Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays

401K with up to 6% company match

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance

Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term

Service Awards and recognition

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.

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