Blood Donation Technician - Phlebotomy & Donor Care

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ochsner Health seeks a donor phlebotomy technician to interview donors, perform health screenings, and collect blood per SOP. You will ensure accurate documentation, advise donors, and maintain privacy and safety standards in a patient-focused environment.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred, with opportunities for training and advancement.

Qualifikationen

• Must have computer skills and dexterity for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for diverse patient care teams.
• Good analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Strong customer service skills in donor interactions.

Aufgaben

• Perform donor health history interview according to SOP, document collections, and ensure accuracy of entries.
• Screen donors by checking blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and hemoglobin/hematocrit per standards.
• Prepare venipuncture site, provide information, manage adverse reactions, monitor vital signs, and give post-donation instructions.
• Maintain a positive customer service environment with donors, colleagues, and visitors.
• Adhere to dress code, attend staff meetings, and participate in departmental training programs.
• Adapt communication to patient populations while respecting privacy and consent.
• Complete annual requirements and competency assessments.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Kenntnisse

Computer skills

Windows applications

Verbal and written communication

Analytical and problem solving

Customer service

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Ochsner Health seeks a donor phlebotomy technician to interview donors, perform health screenings, and collect blood per SOP. You will ensure accurate documentation, advise donors, and maintain privacy and safety standards in a patient-focused environment.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred, with opportunities for training and advancement.