Mobile Phlebotomist-Reading, PA

HCSC•Reading, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The full-time Mobile Collections Specialist (Phlebotomist) supports Miller-Keystone Blood Center’s Reading, Pennsylvania blood center by safely collecting blood and blood products from volunteer donors in a compassionate and professional manner. The role helps provide blood products to hospitals in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and supports the organization’s mission of saving lives. The anticipated starting pay is $18.00 per hour, commensurate with experience. The position is based at the Reading blood center. Hours vary according to the schedule and may include 7 a.m.–3 p.m. or 12 p.m.–8 p.m. Staff work a variable schedule that may include early mornings, late nights, and on-call coverage for weekends and holidays. Schedules are provided one to two weeks in advance. The first month of training takes place onsite at the blood center at 1465 Valley Center Parkway, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to interact effectively with diverse people and communicate fluently in English verbally, in writing, and through listening.
Proficiency with basic computer skills and office tools, such as Microsoft Office, and ability to use software relevant to the position.
Ability to solve problems and make decisions, seeking guidance as necessary.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant Certification or Phlebotomy Certification is strongly preferred.
Six months of experience in a Blood Center or other healthcare environment is strongly preferred.
One year of customer service experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Use job experience and knowledge to provide exceptional donor experiences.
Use computer systems to process donors through screening, whole blood phlebotomy, and automated collections when appropriate.
Take personal responsibility for donor safety and comply with Blood Center procedures and other regulatory standards.
Set up supplies and equipment, complete daily quality control, and ensure equipment and supplies are available before collection events.