Phlebotomist - Midtown Q Street
Do you want to be a part of a life saving organization? Since 1948,
BloodSource (West Division of Blood Systems) has proudly served as a
leader in the blood banking industry. We are a globally-recognized
leader in blood transfusion medicine and scientific advancements within
our industry. Our Mission BloodSource is committed to growing with
our communities and to consistently provide a readily available, safe
blood supply. We do this by doing whats right: Meeting the needs of
patients, physicians, hospitals and donors. Blood donations provide
life-saving treatments to accident victims, surgery patients, cancer
patients and many others in need. Thanks to the generosity of donors
throughout Northern and Central California, we are the source of nearly
every drop of blood used in over 40 hospitals in the region. BloodSource
donors from Merced to the Oregon border, from Solano County east to Lake
Tahoe, are a lifesaving source close to home and across the nation to
help other blood centers unable to go it alone. At BloodSource, we
remain steadfast in our commitment to collect, test, process and deliver
the safest blood and blood components wherever the need, whenever the
need. Vision and Values BloodSource promotes a value system that
ensures quality and integrity in all endeavors. Outstanding customer
service; response to crises big and small: a safe and respectful
environment for staff and guests; a commitment to research; education
and training; and providing opportunities for community volunteerism are
the values that allow us to meet the demand for a safe and adequate
blood supply. Our vision is to be the model blood services provider as
we strive to improve patient health with precious resources of blood. If
you are looking for a career outside of Acute Care that will save lives
every day - this is the job for you! We are looking for a
Phlebotomist to add to our Midtown Donor center located at 1608 Q
Street, Sacramento, CA 95811 _ _ PRIMARY PURPOSE****: Under
direct supervision, this position is responsible for performing all
duties related to the efficient, safe, and compliant collection of blood
and blood products. Works collaboratively as a member of the team and in
alignment with the values of the organization. Performs Apheresis Red
Cell Collection and/or Plasma Pheresis. DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES****: Performs all assigned duties in compliance with
internal SOPs and external regulations. Brings compliance issues to the
attention of management. Assures quality customer service to all
customers. Maintains good attendance and punctuality per the absence
policy. Performs all duties related to the collection and handling of
blood and blood products (e.g., computerized medical screening,
phlebotomy, load, set-up, tear down, pack blood, and daily quality
control). Communicates all pertinent information effectively and timely.
Brings issues to the attention of those in authority or leadership
positions, as necessary. ** ** Works as part of a team to achieve daily
team production goals. ** ** Assists and supports other team members, as
required. ** ** Maintains clean and organized work area. ** ** Drives
the company vehicle, as required. ** ** Maintains complete and accurate
records. ** ** Demonstrates excellent communication skills in accordance
with current customer service standards to represent a positive image
for the company. ** ** Maintains and ensures equipment, vehicles, and
facilities are maintained and kept in good working order. ** **
Maintains proficiency and certification for all tasks required by
position. ** ** Trains other team members on additional duties/tasks, as
required. ** ** Performs all other duties, at the discretion of
management, assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge/ Education ** **
High School graduate or GED required. License/ Certification Valid
instate drivers license preferred. Experience ** ** Six months
previous work experience in a healthcare related position required.
Skills/Abilities ** ** Must possess the skills and abilities to
successfully perform all assigned duties and responsibilities. Must be
able to maintain confidentiality. Effective oral and written
communication skills. Must have proficient computer skills. Must be able
to read and comprehend written procedures and instructions. Must be able
to work flexible shifts. Must have good customer service and
interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a team environment and
participate as an active team member. Ability to travel, as required.
EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Our organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to accommodation@bloodsystems.org or call 1-844-220-2612 to let us know the nature of your request. A representative will respond to accommodation requests within two business days. Please note that this email/phone number is for medical/disability accommodations only and any other inquiries will not receive a response. For more EEO information about applicant rights click here For information about Pay Transparency rights click here Our organization participates in E-Verify, for more information click here All candidates who receive a conditional written offer of employment will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test in accordance with the Company's established guidelines. . . . **Primary Location: **United States of America-California-Sacramento **Work Locations: ** **Job: **Donor Services **Organization: **Inland Northwest Blood Center **Shift: **Day Job **Travel: **Yes, 20 % of the Time