
*Phlebotomist/Donor Care Technician-I/Mobile Flex Team- Will Train
Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence, RI, United States
Phlebotomist
Under the guidance of our Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager, you'll assist with the collection of blood and blood products. As a phlebotomist, you will ensure a positive and comfortable experience for our donor volunteers, helping them feel valued and informed throughout the donation process. You will be trained in blood drawing procedures and will handle various tasks, from managing donor information to maintaining strict infection control practices. Your efforts will help create a welcoming environment that encourages donors to become lifelong supporters of our mission. Your role is crucial in ensuring we adhere to our policies and meet the high standards set by NYBC, the FDA, and other organizations.
Responsibilities include:
Welcome donors with a smile
Perform blood draws and collect specimens following established protocols and procedures under the guidance of the local Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager
Operate and maintain medical equipment for blood collection
Manage donor information
Educate and assist donors
Follow safety procedures
Record keeping
Educate donors on the importance of blood donation
Qualifications include:
Ability and desire to learn medical procedures
Comfortable with a hospital-like environment
Warm and caring personality
A car, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to travel and work a flexible schedule
High School Diploma or equivalent
Background in healthcare, phlebotomy, or customer service
Ability to communicate effectively in English, follow directions, and work with computers
Travel throughout the State of RI, and areas of Massachusetts and Connecticut
Overview:
Founded in 1979, Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) has served Rhode Island and the New England area for more than 45 years, delivering more than 90,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 50+ hospitals, EMS and healthcare partners. RIBC is part of New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), which spans 17+ states and delivers one million blood products to 400+ U.S. hospitals annually. NYBCe additionally delivers cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy, and medical services to 200+ research, academic and biopharmaceutical organizations. NYBCe's Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute is a leader in hematology and transfusion medicine research, dedicated to the study, prevention, treatment and cure of bloodborne and blood-related diseases. RIBC serves as a vital community lifeline dedicated to helping patients and advancing global public health.
Under the guidance of our Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager, you'll assist with the collection of blood and blood products. As a phlebotomist, you will ensure a positive and comfortable experience for our donor volunteers, helping them feel valued and informed throughout the donation process. You will be trained in blood drawing procedures and will handle various tasks, from managing donor information to maintaining strict infection control practices. Your efforts will help create a welcoming environment that encourages donors to become lifelong supporters of our mission. Your role is crucial in ensuring we adhere to our policies and meet the high standards set by NYBC, the FDA, and other organizations.
Responsibilities include:
Welcome donors with a smile
Perform blood draws and collect specimens following established protocols and procedures under the guidance of the local Medical Director and Regional Collections Manager
Operate and maintain medical equipment for blood collection
Manage donor information
Educate and assist donors
Follow safety procedures
Record keeping
Educate donors on the importance of blood donation
Qualifications include:
Ability and desire to learn medical procedures
Comfortable with a hospital-like environment
Warm and caring personality
A car, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to travel and work a flexible schedule
High School Diploma or equivalent
Background in healthcare, phlebotomy, or customer service
Ability to communicate effectively in English, follow directions, and work with computers
Travel throughout the State of RI, and areas of Massachusetts and Connecticut
Overview:
Founded in 1979, Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) has served Rhode Island and the New England area for more than 45 years, delivering more than 90,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 50+ hospitals, EMS and healthcare partners. RIBC is part of New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), which spans 17+ states and delivers one million blood products to 400+ U.S. hospitals annually. NYBCe additionally delivers cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy, and medical services to 200+ research, academic and biopharmaceutical organizations. NYBCe's Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute is a leader in hematology and transfusion medicine research, dedicated to the study, prevention, treatment and cure of bloodborne and blood-related diseases. RIBC serves as a vital community lifeline dedicated to helping patients and advancing global public health.