Lead Phlebotomist & Blood Drive Coordinator

OneBlood; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

OneBlood in The Villages, FL seeks a Phlebotomist Team Leader to oversee the collection staff during blood drives or at branches. You will perform phlebotomy and collection procedures for donors in accordance with FDA and AABB standards, ensuring timely and compliant operations.

The role includes shift leadership, donor history and vitals collection, and coordinating staff, equipment readiness, and customer service. If mobile assignments exist, you may drive the bloodmobile.

Qualifications

• Education and related experience as listed; CPR certification is required.
• Knowledge of phlebotomy procedures and safety regulations.
• Ability to supervise and train staff in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to the collection staff during blood drives or at branches; including assignment of meal/break periods
• Ensures that staff follow applicable Policies and Procedures
• Obtains medical history and vitals from donors and/or patients
• Performs phlebotomy and collection procedures to collect blood or blood components
• Completes beginning and end of shift responsibilities including review of all donor records and regulated documents for accuracy and completion
• Assists with the recruitment of all donors including potential apheresis and platelet candidates and supports collection goals including ALYX conversions and split rates
• Ensures all equipment is operational and necessary supplies are available to conduct blood drives or branch operations
• Monitors deferrals and performance to identify training needs or equipment issues
• Ensures excellent customer service and professionalism towards all customers including communication to Donor Recruitment staff regarding issues and concerns on blood drives
• If assigned to mobiles, drives a bloodmobile and other collection vehicles, as assigned, to and from collection sites.

Skills

Leadership

Phlebotomy

CPR Certification

Safety regulations

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Six months related experience

Tools

CDL (if mobiles)

Microsoft Office

Job description

OneBlood in The Villages, FL seeks a Phlebotomist Team Leader to oversee the collection staff during blood drives or at branches. You will perform phlebotomy and collection procedures for donors in accordance with FDA and AABB standards, ensuring timely and compliant operations.

The role includes shift leadership, donor history and vitals collection, and coordinating staff, equipment readiness, and customer service. If mobile assignments exist, you may drive the bloodmobile.