Lead Phlebotomist - Mobile Blood Drives

Company: American Red Cross
Location: Merrillville
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Job Description:

Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home.By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network?**** As a condition of employment with American Red Cross, you are required to provide proof that you are fully vaccinated for COVID 19 or qualify for an exemption, except in states where it is prohibited by law. Accordingly, employment is conditioned on providing proof of vaccination or having an approved exemption prior to starting employment **** Join us-Where your Career is a Force for Good!Job Description:2CDO for this position is SUNDAY/ MONDAYJob Title: Lead Phlebotomist - Mobile Blood DrivesLocation: Merrillville/ Goshen (North District)Join the American Red Cross Team-Where your career is a force for good! No experience needed - we train!Pay: $18.43/hourlyBenefits* 401 (K) with employer match* Excellent Health/Dental/Vision insurance* Paid time off & holidays* Paid Family Leave (where applicable)* Career Advancement OpportunitiesAbout this RoleWe're looking for experienced phlebotomists to accompany us on blood drives throughout the community and to use your leadership skills to lead the team. As a lead phlebotomist, you'll focus on customer service and compassion, working and making connections with healthy, happy blood donors. You will lead a team, draw blood and, on occasion, supervise blood drives. We work hard when we're on the road and need someone who can accommodate a highly flexible schedule. You should also be comfortable performing venipuncture.
Responsibilities* Conduct phlebotomy and charge at blood drives* Work independently with attention to detail and possess the necessary knowledge of all aspects of daily operations, ensuring the blood you collect meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused* Remain flexible to work a highly variable schedule that includes early start times, late end times, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of our blood drive sponsors and donors* Drive for results and to serve others with a high level of respect for customer service* Be a model of professionalism and compassion while serving as an ambassador to the public for the nation's largest not-for-profit blood banking organization* The aforementioned responsibilities of the Lead Phlebotomist describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list
Qualifications* RN/LPN or equivalent experience is required. Equivalent experience encompasses needlesticks, phlebotomy, and other relevant medical responsibilities.* Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relations skills are required.* Previous leadership experience is strongly preferred. * A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required.* Basic computer skills desirable.Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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