MOBILE PHLEBOTOMIST (AMARILLO, TX)

Oklahoma Blood Institute•Amarillo, TX

6d•$15 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Our Blood Institute is seeking dependable, compassionate Phlebotomists to provide an exceptional blood donation experience and help save lives. This role includes paid, on-the-job phlebotomy training; no previous phlebotomy experience is required. Compensation is competitive and based on experience, with additional pay for technical school certification, associate or bachelor’s degrees, and Spanish fluency. The posting also advertises bonuses, including $500 after six months and $1,000 after one year, and states that bonuses may total up to $3,000, with bonus payments at six months, one year, and three years. The position is located in Amarillo, Texas. Employees must be able to work a varied schedule that includes early mornings, late evenings, and weekends. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, long-term disability coverage, a 401(k), paid time off, annual tuition reimbursement of $5,000, and an annual uniform allowance.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to work a varied schedule, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Professional, dependable, and punctual.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Reliable transportation and a working telephone.
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Ability to regularly lift up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

College coursework is a plus.
Technical school certification, an associate degree, or a bachelor’s degree may qualify for additional pay.
Spanish fluency qualifies for additional pay.

Responsibilities

Perform donor registration, vital signs, medical screening, phlebotomy, heat sealing, and related recordkeeping for whole-blood and other collection services.
Perform duties for autologous, directed, therapeutic, testing, research, and other specialized blood collection services as assigned.
Follow standard operating procedures and ensure blood products are collected in accordance with regulatory-agency quality standards, including FDA standards.
Assist the supervisor with verifying and completing daily paperwork and documentation.
Promptly communicate equipment concerns, venipuncture issues, donor questions or concerns, and other problems to the supervisor.
Continually assess donor needs throughout the donation process.
Recognize, evaluate, and assist with appropriate treatment of donor reactions.
Educate donors about blood donation, including donation frequency and the importance of maintaining an adequate blood supply.
Maintain a professional, safe, and welcoming environment for donors.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.