Phlebotomist - mobile collections
About The Position
LifeShare is seeking a Phlebotomist to join its mobile blood collection team. The role travels throughout Alexandria and surrounding communities to collect blood donations and help ensure a safe blood supply for the community. The phlebotomist registers donors, conducts medical screening assessments to determine donation suitability, performs phlebotomy, and cares for donors during and after donation. Providing a positive donor experience supports return donations. On-the-job training is provided, and no prior experience is required. Training pay is $14.85 per hour, with the opportunity to increase to $16.85 per hour within six months, plus incentive bonus opportunities. The position requires a flexible schedule, loading equipment and supplies onto the mobile donor coach, and working in limited space. Work may take place in a center, mobile unit, or remote worksite. The role can involve travel to blood drives and may require operation of a company vehicle.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Satisfactorily complete the in-house Donor Services Training Program and proficiency checks within the first 90 days of employment.
- Complete a company-approved adult CPR/First Aid course within the first six months of employment, or possess current CPR certification, and maintain certification.
- Be dependable and punctual, with effective communication skills.
- Demonstrate a positive, professional approach toward donors and staff.
- Maintain confidentiality of donor information.
- Be able to lift equipment and supplies weighing up to 35 pounds without assistance.
- Be able to stand or bend for long periods without relief.
- Be able to work a variable schedule, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Be able to work with needles, scissors, blood bags, human blood, and collection equipment, and deal with stressful situations.
- Possess a valid driver's license and be insurable by the company's commercial auto insurance carrier if company vehicle operation is required.
Responsibilities
- Register blood donors.
- Conduct medical screening assessments to determine donor suitability.
- Perform phlebotomy and provide donor care during and after the donation process.
- Help provide a positive donor experience and cultivate return donors.
- Learn and use the company's collection methods and help manage collection events.
- Load equipment and supplies onto the mobile donor coach.
- Travel to blood drives and operate a company vehicle when required.
Benefits
- Free medical insurance.
- Free life insurance.
- Free disability insurance.
- Employer contributions of 6% to the 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Employee wellness program.
- Paid time off.
- Incentive bonus opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
