Are you a Bus Driver that has been looking for a way to enter the medical field? If so, this position is for you! We are looking for a Bus Driver (Class B Commercial Drivers only please). Air Break endorsement required. We will train you to perform the donor history and assessment and the whole blood draw procedure).
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.
You will work with a team of phlebotomists and RN's to collect Blood Products in the Sacramento surrounding area. Work Hours could be as early as 5:00 am or as late as 9:00 pm for 8 hour shifts. Flexibility in scheduling is key to success.
Work Location: 3240 Reed Avenue in West Sacramento.
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 in–state driver’s 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.