Hospital Blood Bank Operations Specialist

The Blood Connection, Incorporated; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Blood Connection, Incorporated is seeking a Hospital Services Specialist to ensure safe and timely distribution of blood and components. You will coordinate orders, manage shipping/receiving processes, and maintain high-level customer service for hospital customers while collaborating with couriers.

Key duties include route planning, inventory support, product modifications, and teamwork to fulfill the organization’s mission.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License with no major infractions and dependable transportation.
• Ability to communicate effectively, tactfully, and courteously to patrons, donors, sponsors, and co-workers.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, and peers.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that all orders are filled and delivered in a timely manner.
• Coordinates routes and pickups to ensure timely processing and delivery.
• Performs all procedures for the shipping and receiving of blood components.
• Assists in inventory management and stock rotation of blood and blood components.
• Provides support to hospital blood banks served by the blood center.
• Performs modifications of blood products as expected (irradiation, washing, freezing, etc.).
• Works closely with couriers for most efficient routes.
• Works with others to fulfill the mission of The Blood Connection.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Blood Connection, Incorporated is seeking a Hospital Services Specialist to ensure safe and timely distribution of blood and components. You will coordinate orders, manage shipping/receiving processes, and maintain high-level customer service for hospital customers while collaborating with couriers.

Key duties include route planning, inventory support, product modifications, and teamwork to fulfill the organization’s mission.