Phlebotomist Team Leader

LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is a non-profit community blood bank serving more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. We are committed to meeting the blood supply needs of hospitals and their patients by providing the highest quality blood components and services.

About the role

This full-time position is responsible for ensuring the donor center and/or bloodmobile operates safely, efficiently, and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
• Oversee donor collection functions
• Ensure all collections operations comply with LifeSouth Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
• Oversee, direct and monitor all activities of staff
• Properly complete and account for all paperwork, test tubes and blood associated with Donor Collections
• Ensure quality control on all blood collection equipment is performed and records are maintained appropriately
• Maintain stock supply in donor room
• Display positive customer service skills to both internal and external customers

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• CPR Certification
• Valid driver’s license. Must also meet and maintain LifeSouth driver’s eligibility requirements
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Strong interpersonal and team building skills
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Knowledgeable in a variety of computer software applications
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, and volume and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
• One year of donor collections experience preferred
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan
• Medical, dental and vision insurances available to full-time employees the first of the month after 60 days (medical premium discount based on rate of pay)
• Supplemental insurances including life, cancer, accident, and disability
• Access to mental wellness resources and counseling through telehealth
• Free basic life insurance for full-time employees
• Holiday premium paid on certain holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match each pay period
• Employer funded retirement plan for vested employees & 403b offered
• Wellness program with incentives and HSA rewards
• Access to wages prior to pay day
• CDL bonus program
• Bonus program for collections

Pay

Starting salary range is $17.50 - $19.25 an hour.

Criminal background check, pre-employment physical and drug screen required upon conditional offer of hire.