Phlebotomist-Apheresis Tech

Company: LifeShare
Location: Beaumont
Posted on: May 21, 2023

Job Description:

LifeShare is seeking a dependable Phlebotomist to join our team of blood collection specialists at our local donor center.Providing excellent customer service and following established safety and quality guidelines, the phlebotomist will perform apheresis collection procedures to draw selected blood components from various donor categories.They will also provide information to guide prospective donors through the donation process and provide post-venipuncture care.By creating a positive donor experience, the phlebotomist will help cultivate a pool of return donors and ensure a safe blood supply is available to our community during times of need.

Reporting to the Apheresis Supervisor, the phlebotomist utilizes apheresis technique to satisfactorily draw selected blood components from a donor.This includes obtaining demographic information and medical history, performing mini-physical examination, venipunctures and observing for donor reactions.They will create a welcoming environment for potential blood donors and deliver professional, high-quality customer service.The ideal candidate is dependable, punctual and has effective communication skills; demonstrates a positive approach toward donors and other team members; and has a passion for service to our community.The phlebotomist will work collaboratively as a member of the blood collection team, integrating LifeShare's mission and values into daily decisions, behaviors and actions.

Please join us in our important mission to connect blood donors and the lives they impact!

Beginning rate of pay is $14.00/hr.LifeShare offers a generous benefits package, including employer-paid medical, life and disability insurance; employer base retirement and matching contributions to the retirement plan; employee wellness program; and paid time off.

Work Environment/Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least one (1) year of phlebotomy experience
• Completion of a recognized phlebotomy certificate program
• Frequent potential exposure to infectious diseases from blood and blood products
• Requires long periods of standing, bending and stooping
• Ability to lift apheresis equipment and supplies up to 35 lbs
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings and weekends
• Ability to read and use a computer to enter and retrieve donor data
  
  GIVE BLOOD. SHARE LIFE.
  
  LifeShare is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. LifeShare is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
  
  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
  
  The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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