Entry Level Phlebotomist

American Red Cross • Columbia, MO

395d • $37,440 - $37,440

About The Position

The Entry Level Phlebotomist position at the American Red Cross involves assisting with the blood collection process, providing a welcoming environment for donors, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures. This role offers paid training and the opportunity to grow within a leading humanitarian organization, making a direct impact on saving lives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required.
• A current, valid driver's license with a good driving record is required.
• Basic computer skills are required, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Physical ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights and adapt to long hours.

Nice To Haves

• Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
• Prior leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Connect personally with donors and listen to their stories.
• Collaborate with teammates to create a welcoming environment for volunteer donors.
• Ensure that blood collected meets goals and regulatory requirements.
• Transport and set up equipment at donation sites.
• Drive Red Cross vehicles as needed.

Benefits

• Paid training
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Family leave
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: High school or GED