Donor Technician

The Blood Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Donor Technician to join their team in Jackson, Mississippi. This full-time position offers the chance to make a real impact by helping to save lives through mobile blood drives. Ideal candidates will possess excellent customer service skills and a flexible schedule. You will be responsible for ensuring a smooth donor experience and performing vital tasks such as blood collection. With a competitive starting wage and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is perfect for those looking to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying great workplace perks.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; completion of phlebotomy training course is essential.
• Good communication and customer relations skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in smooth donor flow and determine donor acceptability.
• Perform sterile venipuncture for blood collection.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Medical Terminology Knowledge

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Safetrace

Hematron

Blood Pressure Cuffs

Job description

Donor Technician (Louisiana & Mississippi)

Do you like to meet new people on a daily basis? Do you want to take an active part in helping to save lives? The Blood Center is now interviewing for full-time Donor Techs to work mobile blood drives. Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule and have excellent customer service skills. Medical screening and Phlebotomy experience a plus. A valid Louisiana driver's license and a good driving record are a must!

The Blood Center pays a competitive starting wage and full benefits package including paid holidays, health, dental and life insurance on date of hire, paid time off after six months and an employer contributed retirement plan.

If you meet the above qualifications and would like to work for a company that cares about its employees please apply for the Donor Tech position online at www.thebloodcenter.org.

EOE/AAE

THE BLOOD CENTER JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE:	Donor Technician
DEPARTMENT:	Donor Services
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:	Designated Manager
DATE NEEDED:	Immediately
POSITION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE
Essential functions of the Donor Technician are to assist in smooth and efficient donor flow, to determine donor acceptability, to perform sterile venipuncture for the collection of a unit of whole blood and to ensure quality products throughout the phlebotomy process.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Essential Physical Requirements: The Donor Technician position requires continual climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions and finger use. Pushing and pulling are occasionally required.
Working Conditions: This position's essential functions will be accomplished in both inside and outside environmental conditions. The employee is subject to blood borne pathogen hazards.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent and successful completion of BC's phlebotomy training course.
Knowledge and Skills: Good communication skills, excellent customer relations skills, ability to work well under pressure, working knowledge of word processing, good aptitude for knowing how to expedite donor flow, knowledge of medical terminology and donor screening requirements.
Licenses: Valid LA driver's license.
Use of Machinery and Software: Beeper, cellular phone, computer, Safetrace, hematron, blood pressure cuffs, hematastat and drive BC vans.
Experience: On-the-job training, however, prior phlebotomy experience helpful.

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