DUTIES:

• Greets and registers donors and patients.  Assists with various donor recruitment activities.
• Determines donor suitability.
• Performs phlebotomy for the collection of whole blood units or samples.  Operates automated equipment to collect red cells and plasma products.
• Provides post-donation care and instructions, including treatment of adverse reactions.
• Assures proper storage of blood during collection operations and prepares for transport.
• Performs QC, maintenance, calibration and validation of section equipment.  Reports malfunction or deviation to crew chief.
• Assists with the training of new employees.
• Meets established collection goals.
• Monitors and maintains inventory of supplies.  Reports inventory levels to crew chief.
• Maintains a clean, safe and organized work environment.
• Mobiles and Fixed Sites 

Education:                            

High school or equivalent experience; prefer phlebotomy certification

Licensure:                             

None; prefer medically related licensure or certification

Experience:                                                   

1 year phlebotomy, medical, customer service or other equivalent experience.  Completion of phlebotomy training program considered in lieu of phlebotomy experience; plus 1 year donor phlebotomy.