University of Cincinnati
Entry Level Phlebotomist/Donor Care Technician 1, Hoxworth Blood Center, Divisio
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45202
Entry Level Phlebotomist/Donor Care Technician 1, Hoxworth Blood Center, Division of Donor Services
The University of Cincinnati, Hoxworth Blood Center (HBC) is recruiting several Entry Level Phlebotomists/Donor Care Technician 1, in the Donor Services Division, to register and screen prospective blood donors and process blood donors. This position requires friendly, patient, reliable individuals that will be responsible for taking vital signs, performing venipuncture, and providing post-donation care for our community of volunteer blood donors. Experience in customer service and phlebotomy is ideal; excellent communication skills, a focus on quality, and the ability to work a flexible schedule are essential. This position offers opportunities for career advancement, mentorship, and continued education. This position will support the University's mission and commitment to excellence in our students, faculty, staff, and all our activities. Starting Pay Rate: Entry Level/Donor Care Technician 1 - $19.20 per hour Shift: Varies by designated work location. Shift differential pay is available! Hours: 32-40 hours per week (80-100 FTE%) based on location need. The incumbent would be assigned at a designated Hoxworth Blood Center Neighborhood Donor Center or on a Mobile Operation Unit. Current vacancies include: Central Neighborhood Donor Center (Clifton, OH) - (1/1 position available) FT; Mobile Units (Clifton, OH) - (3/3 positions available) - FT; North Neighborhood Donor Center (West Chester, OH) - (1/1 position available) - PT; Fort Mitchell, KY Neighborhood Donor Center - (2/2 positions available) - FT & PT. Saving lives is no easy task, but at Hoxworth Blood Center, it's what we do every day and we're looking for positive, professional individuals to join our team and help advance our lifesaving mission. If you're a detail-oriented individual with experience in customer service, an interest in the field of medicine, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of others, then we invite you to apply for a position at Hoxworth Blood Center. Essential Functions
Guide donors through the process and provide education opportunities throughout the experience. Obtain and update registration information prior to donation according to established departmental procedures. Determines suitability of prospective donors based upon evaluation of health history and physical findings Perform all documentation including reviews, either electronic or manual to meet regulatory and HBC procedures and guidelines. Correctly perform, record, and evaluate all Quality Control (QC) of equipment for collection operation. Selects vein, prepares venipuncture site, performs phlebotomy for whole blood component collections. Maintains a successful phlebotomy rate as defined by the division. Recognizes and appropriately manages adverse donor reactions. Performs the duties of the receptionist in this person's absence. Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time. Required Education
High School Diploma or GED. Required Trainings/Certifications
Valid driver's license with an acceptable record. Required Experience
Six (6) months customer service experience. Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Sitting - Seldom Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often Hearing, listening - Often Talking - Often Standing - Often Walking - Often Bending - Often Stooping - Often Climbing stairs/ladders - Seldom Kneeling, squatting - Seldom Crouching - Seldom Reaching overhead - Often Pulling, pushing - Often Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Often Lifting - up to 50 pounds - Seldom Lifting - over 50 pounds - Seldom Compensation and Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Highlights include: Comprehensive Tuition Remission UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. Robust Retirement Plans As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 1418% of your salary based on position. Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days) 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents Additional Benefits Include: Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription) Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs Professional development & mentorship opportunities To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page.
The University of Cincinnati, Hoxworth Blood Center (HBC) is recruiting several Entry Level Phlebotomists/Donor Care Technician 1, in the Donor Services Division, to register and screen prospective blood donors and process blood donors. This position requires friendly, patient, reliable individuals that will be responsible for taking vital signs, performing venipuncture, and providing post-donation care for our community of volunteer blood donors. Experience in customer service and phlebotomy is ideal; excellent communication skills, a focus on quality, and the ability to work a flexible schedule are essential. This position offers opportunities for career advancement, mentorship, and continued education. This position will support the University's mission and commitment to excellence in our students, faculty, staff, and all our activities. Starting Pay Rate: Entry Level/Donor Care Technician 1 - $19.20 per hour Shift: Varies by designated work location. Shift differential pay is available! Hours: 32-40 hours per week (80-100 FTE%) based on location need. The incumbent would be assigned at a designated Hoxworth Blood Center Neighborhood Donor Center or on a Mobile Operation Unit. Current vacancies include: Central Neighborhood Donor Center (Clifton, OH) - (1/1 position available) FT; Mobile Units (Clifton, OH) - (3/3 positions available) - FT; North Neighborhood Donor Center (West Chester, OH) - (1/1 position available) - PT; Fort Mitchell, KY Neighborhood Donor Center - (2/2 positions available) - FT & PT. Saving lives is no easy task, but at Hoxworth Blood Center, it's what we do every day and we're looking for positive, professional individuals to join our team and help advance our lifesaving mission. If you're a detail-oriented individual with experience in customer service, an interest in the field of medicine, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of others, then we invite you to apply for a position at Hoxworth Blood Center. Essential Functions
Guide donors through the process and provide education opportunities throughout the experience. Obtain and update registration information prior to donation according to established departmental procedures. Determines suitability of prospective donors based upon evaluation of health history and physical findings Perform all documentation including reviews, either electronic or manual to meet regulatory and HBC procedures and guidelines. Correctly perform, record, and evaluate all Quality Control (QC) of equipment for collection operation. Selects vein, prepares venipuncture site, performs phlebotomy for whole blood component collections. Maintains a successful phlebotomy rate as defined by the division. Recognizes and appropriately manages adverse donor reactions. Performs the duties of the receptionist in this person's absence. Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time. Required Education
High School Diploma or GED. Required Trainings/Certifications
Valid driver's license with an acceptable record. Required Experience
Six (6) months customer service experience. Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Sitting - Seldom Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often Hearing, listening - Often Talking - Often Standing - Often Walking - Often Bending - Often Stooping - Often Climbing stairs/ladders - Seldom Kneeling, squatting - Seldom Crouching - Seldom Reaching overhead - Often Pulling, pushing - Often Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Often Lifting - up to 50 pounds - Seldom Lifting - over 50 pounds - Seldom Compensation and Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Highlights include: Comprehensive Tuition Remission UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. Robust Retirement Plans As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 1418% of your salary based on position. Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days) 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents Additional Benefits Include: Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription) Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs Professional development & mentorship opportunities To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page.