Community Blood Center of Greater Kansas City · 1 month ago
DONOR CARE TECH I
St Joseph, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expCommunity Blood Center of Greater Kansas City is seeking a Donor Care Tech I to perform donor interviews and evaluate donor suitability for blood donation. The role involves blood collection procedures, ensuring donor comfort and safety, and maintaining confidentiality of donor information.
Health CareHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
Performs donor interview and evaluates suitability of donor for donation based on current Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) criteria
Determines donor hemoglobin by obtaining a finger-stick sample
Takes and documents donor blood pressure, pulse and temperature
Performs blood collection procedures according to SOPs, including Quality Control, skin preparation, phlebotomy, obtaining tube samples and removing needles
Attends to donor’s comfort and safety post donation, including those having reactions or complications to the procedure and notifying the Collection Supervisor
Maintains confidentiality of all information regarding donors
Labels all blood collection materials according to SOP
Cares for blood after collection, including segmenting, providing temporary storage and transportation to the center, when necessary
Assists in unloading, assembling, maintain, dismantling and reloading of equipment and supplies (if applicable)
Complies with CBC safety policies and procedures
Demonstrates excellent customer service when dealing with donors, members of the community and co-workers
Exhibits professionalism in dress, personal grooming and hygiene
Maintains prompt and regular attendance
Must be able to confidently communicate and interpret intermediate information in English to all members of the public and CBC staff
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Must have and maintain a valid operator's license (MO class E; KS class C) for Mobile Staff
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license for Fixed Site Staff
Knowledge of basic medical terminology
Proficient in all duties related to Donor Room Assistant
Excellent customer service skills
Good writing skills to successfully document as needed
Good verbal skills to successfully communicate with donors, chairpersons, community, and co-workers
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Computer skills
Must be very flexible with work hours and days
Preferred
Medical Assistant degree
Phlebotomy certification
At least 6 months experience in a health-related field
At least 6 months experience in Phlebotomy
Company
Community Blood Center of Greater Kansas City
Fifty years ago, a group of Kansas City area physicians, hospital and civic leaders became the first architects of today's Community Blood Center.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase