Community Blood Center of Greater Kansas City · 15 hours ago
DONOR CARE TECH I
Overland Park, KS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expCommunity Blood Center of Greater Kansas City is dedicated to serving the community by providing lifesaving blood products. The Donor Care Tech I role involves performing donor suitability assessments, conducting blood collection procedures, and ensuring donor safety and comfort.
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 provide a copy of the transcript
Must be able to confidently communicate and interpret intermediate information in English to all members of the public and CBC staff
Mobile Staff Must have and maintain a valid operator's license (MO class E; KS class C)
Fixed Site Staff Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
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
Preferred
Medical Assistant degree preferred
Phlebotomy certification preferred
Prefer an individual with at least 6 months experience in a health-related field
Prefer an individual with at least 6 months experience in Phlebotomy
Benefits
$2,500.00 Sign On Bonus Available
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