Collections Specialist - Phlebotomist Duluth

Overview

This position involves donor screening, customer service, and whole blood collection. All protocols are clearly documented and taught using inclusive and recurring training sessions. A phlebotomist in this position might work at a fixed donor center location or at various community sites via mobile blood drives and will work with a variety of donors each shift.

$2500 Sign On Bonus!

To support area blood drives and donor centers around Duluth area.

Variable schedule - Monday - Friday with rotating weekends. May be scheduled between 600 a.m.

- 900 p.m as well as some overnight travel.

• Assess and document vitals of presenting donors to determine eligibility.
• Perform blood collection (phlebotomy) in accordance with applicable policies and safety procedures.
• Provide excellent customer service and pre/post donation care as needed.
• Assist with the setup of community blood drives including the safe loading/unloading of mobile units.
• Perform cleaning tasks, including equipment cleaning.
• Ensure accuracy, acceptability, and completeness of documentation to prevent loss of units.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings.

Hourly rate for this position is $19.53 - $21.03/hr (including applicable shift differentials).

I  also offers comprehensive benefits (including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, and sick days) to full and part-time employees, as well as the opportunity to participate in a 403(b) retirement plan with a generous employer contribution.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license required
• Local travel. Must have reliable transportation to and from work assignments
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
• Willingness to work a variety of shifts
• Preferred specialized training beyond high school such as phlebotomy, nursing assistant, medical assistant, EMT or one year of college coursework

Founded in 1948, Memorial Blood Centers (MBC), operated by New York Blood Center Enterprises, is one of the largest community-based, nonprofit blood collection and distribution organizations in the United States. MBC operates 10 donor centers in Minnesota and western Wisconsin and provides blood products, accredited reference lab services, infectious disease testing, and IVF/Reproductive Medicine services to 41 area hospitals. To learn more, visit mbc.org/about-us.