CDL A Driver Phlebotomist

American Red Cross; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee growth and development

Comprehensive benefits package

Team spirit environment

Job summary

A premier humanitarian organization is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist-Driver in Toledo, Ohio. This role involves transporting blood collection equipment and drawing blood from donors at various community locations. No experience is necessary as comprehensive training will be provided. Key qualifications include a high school diploma, customer service experience, and a valid CDL A license. The position is flexible and requires dedication to donor care and safety, making a significant community impact.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience driving large vehicles strongly preferred.
• Customer service experience and effective communication skills are required.
• Medical assistant or phlebotomy training preferred but not required
• A current, valid driver's license and good driving record is required, with valid CDL A
• Basic computer skills are desirable
• DOT certification may be required in some locations
• Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights and long hours and schedule changes

Responsibilities

• Balance production, donor care, and quality requirements to meet daily blood collection goals.
• Take the time to personally connect with donors.
• Be detail-oriented to ensure the blood collected meets regulatory requirements.
• Be flexible with a highly variable schedule including early starts, late ends, weekends and holidays
• Support team members and maintain 100% attendance for shifts
• Contribute to a friendly environment and teamwork to keep donors coming back
• Interact positively with internal and external customers with care and compassion

Skills

Customer service experience

Effective verbal communication

Public relations skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL A

Large vehicles driving experience

Job description

Company Summary

As one of the nation's premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. We provide almost half of the nation's blood supply, as well as humanitarian relief at home and abroad. Our focus is to provide compassionate patient and family-centered care both internally and externally with every person we encounter. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity.

To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission (https://youtu.be/xhmr-3s1Eqw)

Position Summary

Are you seeking a full-time opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want to have an impact in your community, across the country, and around the world? If your answer is "yes", then we invite you to become a Phlebotomist-Driver (CDL required) for the American Red Cross!

From transporting and setting up blood collection equipment at work sites, to drawing blood from donors, as a Phlebotomist-Driver with the American Red Cross you will work all aspects of blood drives at schools, offices, churches & other community locations throughout the surrounding areas. No experience necessary - our paid training is a mix of classroom instruction and field practice.

To learn more about this role, watch this short video: A life-saving mission. A life-changing career. Join us. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cldo1m5z-Ds)

Responsibilities

• Balance production, donor care & quality requirements to meet daily blood collection goals
• Take the time to personally connect with donors - listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation
• Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you collect meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused
• Remain flexible to work a highly variable schedule that includes early start times, late end times, weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our blood drive sponsors and donors
• Take care of your team members - show up for every shift and give 100% while you're there
• Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again
• Interact in a positive, proactive, and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times

The aforementioned responsibilities of the Phlebotomist-Driver describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list.

Benefits

Why the American Red Cross? We offer employee growth and development, an incomparable team spirit and a comprehensive benefits package inclusive of health and 401K.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are required
• Experience driving large vehicles strongly preferred
• Medical assistant or phlebotomy training preferred but not required
• A current, valid driver's license and good driving record is required, with valid CDL A.
• Basic computer skills are desirable
• DOT certification may be required in some locations.
• Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required.

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.