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Versiti Blood Center of Indiana

Phlebotomist - Carmel Donor Center

Versiti Blood Center of Indiana, Carmel, Indiana, United States, 46033

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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.

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, 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.

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

High School Diploma or GED required

Experience

Less than 1 year of job-related experience. required

1-3 years relevant people facing experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Knowledge 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. required

Ability to read and interpret documents such as Standard Operating Procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other department manuals. required

Must have basic mathematical aptitude. required

Ability to apply judgment to written or oral instructions. required

Ability to organize work to provide productive work flow. required

Has strong attention to detail. required

Must have good communication skills, including the ability to provide feedback to peers, and flexibility to work independently and with a team. required

Ability to learn/utilize computer applications such as Ceridian, Hemasphere, Oracle, and HemaTerra required

Licenses and Certifications

Driver's License preferred

SBA - Spanish Bilingual Assistance Certificate preferred

Tools and Technology

Personal Computer (desktop, laptop, tablet). required

General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine). required

Vehicle navigation system. required

Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). required

Screening equipment including:

Lancet

Sphygmomanometer (BP cuff)

Temperature probe

Hemoglobin analyzer required

Phlebotomy collection equipment including:

Blood mixer

Trima required

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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