Phlebotomist / Donor Collections Technician I - Duluth
About The Position
This position involves donor screening, customer service, and whole blood collection. All protocols are clearly documented and taught using inclusive and recurring training sessions. A phlebotomist in this position might work at a fixed donor center location or at various community sites via mobile blood drives and will work with a variety of donors each shift. The hourly rate for this position is $19.53 - $21.03/hr. (including applicable shift differentials). Founded in 1948, Memorial Blood Centers have served Minnesota and Wisconsin for more than 75 years, delivering more than 125,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 50+ hospitals, EMS and healthcare partners. MBC is part of New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), which spans 17+ states and delivers one million blood products to 400+ U.S. hospitals annually. NYBCe additionally delivers cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy, and medical services to 200+ research, academic and biopharmaceutical organizations. NYBCe’s Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute is a leader in hematology and transfusion medicine research, dedicated to the study, prevention, treatment and cure of bloodborne and blood-related diseases. MBC serves as a vital community lifeline dedicated to helping patients and advancing global public health.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license required
- Local travel. Must have reliable transportation to and from work assignments
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
- Willingness to work a variety of shifts
Nice To Haves
- Specialized training beyond high school such as phlebotomy, nursing assistant, medial assistant, EMT or one year of college coursework
Responsibilities
- Assess and document vitals of presenting donors to determine eligibility.
- Perform blood collection (phlebotomy) in accordance with applicable policies and safety procedures.
- Provide excellent customer service and pre/post donation care as needed.
- Assist with the setup of community blood drives including the safe loading/unloading of mobile units.
- Perform cleaning tasks, including equipment cleaning.
- Ensure accuracy, acceptability, and completeness of documentation to prevent loss of units.
- Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings.
Benefits
- medical
- vision
- dental
- paid time off
- sick days
- 403(b)-retirement plan with a generous employer contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
