Mobile Donor Service Technician /Phlebotomist
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
- Register potential blood donors using the BECS program.
- Review Donor History Forms (DHF) for completeness; evaluate donors' medical history for suitability as a blood donor. Consult with RN/Medical Director as needed.
- Takes vital signs; performs finger stick for hematocrit.
- Performs confidential interview with donors; instructs the donor regarding the Interview Response Section (IRS) of the DHF and in Life Trak.
- Ensures that the donor has read and understands the pre-post donation instructions.
- Performs daily, monthly, and quarterly quality control procedures per standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Serves as a resource for donor inquiries.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
- Restocks supply items necessary for donor screening.
- Considers all blood donor and personnel information confidential.
- Represents the Blood Bank of Alaska in a professional manner at all times.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Performs screening and phlebotomy procedures at mobile blood drives or at BBAK location as assigned by Team Manager or designee.
- Performs phlebotomy procedures on blood donors according to SOPs and as trained and qualified to perform.
- Maintains aseptic work area; sterilizes instruments per SOP.
- Restocks supply items necessary for phlebotomy procedures.
- Performs quality control procedures per SOP.
- Considers all blood donor and personnel information confidential.
- Participates as an active member of the team by positively communicating with the Team Leads and the Collections Manager.
- Participates in all aspects of team duties to include registration, screening, phlebotomy and donor recruitment as assigned by Team Leads and the Mobile Collections Manager.
- Follows cGMP principles, AABB Standards, OSHA guidelines, BBAK SOP’s at all times.
- Maintain the confidentiality of donors and personnel.
- Provide excellent customer service skills.
- Work as part of a team.
- Adequate attention to detail.
- Represent the Blood Bank of Alaska in a professional manner at all times.
- Proficient in BBA collection procedures as qualified and trained to perform.
- H.S. Diploma; Completion of a certification program as listed within this job description as acceptable.
- No experience required.
- Prior experience working in a blood bank preferred.
- Prior experience performing phlebotomy in a medical setting strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated work experience in an environment utilizing skills attained through one of the approved certification processes.
- Preferred but not required is one of the following certifications: National Phlebotomy Certification, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician. Other certifications will be evaluated on an individual basis. Prior military/blood banking other experience may be taken into consideration in substitution of a certification.
- Driver’s license required.
- Health Insurance
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Wellness
- Retirement
- 401(k) plan: a savings plan with matching contributions from BBA
- Work/Life Benefits
- Paid Annual Leave
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Service Awards
- Employee Discounts on Cell Phones (Other Items As Available)
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Compensation
Base Rate: $20.00 per hour. Employees are eligible for an additional $2.00 differential per hour during mobile drive assignments.
About the Role
Entry Level Positions in Anchorage
Full Time Positions Available
(Base Rate: $20.00 per hour. Employees are eligible for an additional $2.00 differential per hour during mobile drive assignments.)
Are you interested in being a part of the collections team? Performing screenings and phlebotomy of blood donors. Includes taking vitals, asking health history questions to donors, and performing collection of blood.
Company Overview
Blood Bank of Alaska is a family of over one hundred dedicated staff from various backgrounds and expertise. Our focus on innovation and donor satisfaction is at the core of everything we do.
Blood Bank of Alaska is more than just a blood center. It is home to a talented team of professionals. BBA strives to provide benefits beyond a salary because our employees are essential to our success.
For more than 60 years, Blood Bank of Alaska has been at the forefront of Alaska healthcare ensuring that medical facilities across the state have a safe and adequate blood supply. More than 2,000 volunteer blood donors visit a BBA blood center every month in order to supply blood in case of accidents, trauma, heart surgery and treatment of diseases such as cancer. Blood Bank of Alaska collected 682 units the first year of operation in 1962 and we now collect over 20,000 units a year and ship those units thousands of miles throughout the state from Barrow to Juneau.
Company Benefits
EEO Statement
BBA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital/veteran status or any other legally protected status. Those individuals seeking assistance in the recruitment process are strongly encouraged to contact our Human Resource Department.