American Red Cross

Donor Center Phlebotomist

American Red Cross

West Henrietta, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the American Red Cross team! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Donor Center Phlebotomist to join our organization. As a Donor Center Phlebotomist, you will play a crucial role in saving lives by collecting blood donations from our generous donors. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated to our mission of providing lifesaving blood products to those in need. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in the lives of others every day.

  1. Perform phlebotomy procedures in a fast-paced donor center environment.
  2. Ensure the safety and comfort of blood donors throughout the donation process.
  3. Collect blood donations from donors following standard procedures and protocols.
  4. Conduct donor screening interviews to determine eligibility for donation.
  5. Monitor donor reactions and respond appropriately to any adverse events.
  6. Accurately record donor information and maintain confidentiality of donor records.
  7. Follow strict safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe donation experience for donors.
  8. Maintain and clean equipment and work area to ensure a sterile and safe environment.
  9. Provide excellent customer service to donors and address any concerns or questions.
  10. Collaborate with team members to meet donation goals and ensure efficient operations.
  11. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures.
  12. Attend training and continuing education sessions to maintain knowledge and skills.
  13. Promote the mission and values of the American Red Cross.
  14. Represent the organization in a professional and compassionate manner at all times.
  15. Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at West Henrietta, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification In Phlebotomy: The Candidate Must Possess A Valid Certification In Phlebotomy From An Accredited Institution. This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Has Received Proper Training And Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform Phlebotomy Procedures Accurately And Safely.

  • Experience In Blood Collection: Previous Experience In Collecting Blood At A Blood Donation Center Or Other Healthcare Facility Is Preferred. This Experience Demonstrates The Candidate's Familiarity With Blood Collection Procedures, Equipment, And Safety Protocols.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Procedures: A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology And Procedures Is Essential For A Donor Center Phlebotomist. This Knowledge Enables The Candidate To Accurately Communicate With Donors And Medical Staff, As Well As Follow Proper Protocols For Blood Collection And Handling.

  • Customer Service Skills: Donor Center Phlebotomists Must Possess Excellent Customer Service Skills To Ensure A Positive Experience For Blood Donors. This Includes Being Friendly, Compassionate, And Able To Handle Potential Donor Concerns Or Issues With Professionalism And Empathy.

  • Attention To Detail And Ability To Work Under Pressure: The Candidate Must Have A Keen Attention To Detail To Accurately Collect And Label Blood Samples, As Well As Maintain Strict Adherence To Safety Protocols. Additionally, The Ability To Work Efficiently And Handle High Volumes Of Donors Is Essential In A Fast-Paced Donor Center Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • CPR

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Blood collection

  • Infection control

  • Venipuncture

  • aseptic techniques

  • Time

  • Specimen Labeling

  • Hematocrit Testing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Donor Center Phlebotomist in West Henrietta, NY, USA is between $33,000 and $44,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Additional Information
American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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The American Red Cross, also known as The American National Red Cross, is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States.

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