Phlebotomist

• High School/GED or higher college degree

Certifications/License/Registration Requirements : 

• Licensed Phlebotomist via state DPH, NPA, or ASCP with minimum 1-year experience (critical and non-negotiable requirement)

• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) Certification

• National Center for Competency Testing Certification required

Qualification/Experience: 

• Previous experience as an apheresis tech a plus

• Familiar with HIPAA regulations and compliance

• Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Google Apps strongly preferred; willingness to learn additional job-relevant software (donor database management system, electronic medical records)

• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Essential Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Venipunctures and blood collection, donor/patient recruitment & retention, donor/patient database management, donor/patient screening, medical histories, vital signs, and bone marrow assistance.

• Incumbent is also expected to: manage donor/patient reactions along with consulting with Registered Nurse(s) or co-workers.

• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the Clinical Division. Work independently and consult with coworkers in a professional manner as needed.

• Assist RN with apheresis collections, including set up, prime and tear down of apheresis circuit along with monitoring donor comfort during procedure.

• Assist MD and/or NP with bone marrow collections.

• Initiate, perform, and complete donor collection procedures according t