Versiti Blood Center of Michigan
Blood Bus Driver/Phlebotomist (Phlebotomy training) Job at Versiti Blood Center
Versiti Blood Center of Michigan, Saginaw, MI, US, 48607
Blood Bus Driver/Phlebotomist (Phlebotomy training)
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Position Summary
Under direct supervision by department leadership, this role performs phlebotomy collection of whole blood and apheresis products. The driver interacts with donors and coordinators, providing a high level of customer service to deliver an excellent donation experience. The driver is responsible for operating the mobile drive vehicle and transporting the mobile staff in a safe and efficient manner.
Compensation
$20.00/Hr
$5,000.00 sign‑on bonus
8 weeks paid training
Benefits including medical/dental/vision, 7% 401(k) match, generous PTO
Shift differentials for evenings and weekends
Skill‑based % increases offered after training
Additional bilingual (Spanish) increase available after passing certification exam
Schedule
Must have availability from 4:00am–10:00pm, including weekends and holidays
Schedules are posted 2–3 weeks in advance
Hours are determined by blood drive schedule
Full‑time (32–40 hours/week): Friday to Thursday or Monday to Friday with 5 days on / 2 days off when business needs change
Tuesday–Saturday hours are available
Benefits
Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full‑time regular employees 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, and others.
Responsibilities
Follows all DOT guidelines when operating full‑size commercial van/Promaster and safely transports staff, supplies, and equipment
Travels to other local collection sites, as determined by business need
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
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, creating a safe environment for donors and staff members
Treats donors with customer service excellence, 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
Requires evening, weekend, and holiday hours
Performs other duties as required or assigned that reasonably within the scope of the duties this job classification
Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures
Education
High School Diploma required
GED required
Experience
1–3 years relevant people‑facing experience preferred
Less than 1 year job‑related experience required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Valid driver's license with prior driving experience required
Knowledge of standardized work routines and methods, general facts and information, and/or the use of simple equipment, machines, and materials
Ability to read and interpret documents such as Standard Operating Procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other department manuals
Must have basic mathematical aptitude and strong attention to detail
Ability to apply judgment to written or oral instructions
Ability to organize work to provide productive workflow
Flexibility to work independently and with a team; good communication skills, including the ability to provide feedback to peers
Ability to learn/utilize computer applications such as Ceridian, Hemasphere, Oracle, and HemaTerra
Licenses and Certifications
Driver License, valid and in state; prior driving experience required
Tools and Technology
Vehicle navigation system
Personal computer (desktop, laptop, tablet)
General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine)
Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Screening equipment including: lancet, sphygmomanometer (BP cuff), temperature probe, hemoglobin analyzer
Phlebotomy collection equipment including: blood mixer, Trima
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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