DC Phlebotomist 1

Description

Ready to join us in life-saving work?

Carter BloodCare is expanding our dynamic team of phlebotomists. Whether you are new to the healthcare industry or interested in making the move, this is your opportunity! No phlebotomy experience is required – we are looking for individuals with a passion for helping others, committed to delivering to our volunteer donors the highest care and customer service while willing to learn.

This is your chance to be an essential part of the procurement process of safe and quality blood products. Do not miss this fantastic opportunity. Apply now and take the first step toward an exciting and fulfilling career!

Why work for Carter BloodCare?

We provide paid training, competitive pay, a complete benefits package, and career growth. The best perk of all is saving lives – every day. It is a job perk that is hard to explain, but you will know it when you experience it.

We currently have openings for Phlebotomist 1 at our donor center locations, throughout the DFW area, Tyler, and Waco. This position provides a unique opportunity to build relationships with different donors where they live and/or work.

What you will be doing:

• You are responsible for safely, and accurately drawing blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research.
• Be meticulous all day, every day. This ensures that the blood you collect meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused.
• Take the time to personally connect with donors, listen to their stories, and help them understand how impactful their volunteer donation is by explaining the procedure and assist in the recovery of donors who experience adverse reactions.
• Collaborate with your teammates to create a welcoming and friendly environment so our volunteer donors feel comfortable returning and encouraging their friends and family to donate. .

Location: DFW area, Tyler, and Waco

Job type: Full-time

Training Schedule in Bedford, TX (first 6 to 8 weeks)

Classroom (Monday-Friday 9 am – 5 pm) and Field training (days & hours will vary depending on Mobile Drives or Donor Center hours)

Donor Center Scheduling following Training:

To meet the needs of our donors and community, employees work a variable schedule which may include after 5:00 PM on weekdays and weekend days.

Qualifications

What are we looking for?

Required minimum qualifications:

• Authorized to work in the U.S
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Six months to 1 year of general work experience or education in the medical field that includes comparable expertise, such as an internship or externship.
• Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills (e.g. front-facing, routinely interacting with the public)

What would make you stand out?

Preferred qualifications:

• Prior healthcare or paid phlebotomy experience

• Prior leadership experience

• Bilingual (Spanish and English) skills

What is in it for you?

To be a part of the legacy of Carter BloodCare’s ability to make an impact in the lives of Texans!

Competitive pay:

• Starting base hourly rate $18.00 (can be increased based on the years of directly related experience)
• Additional opportunity to earn:  
• North Dallas Location Premium - $1.50/hr. (Allen, Frisco, Garland, McKinney, and Plano Donor Centers only)
• Bilingual (Spanish) differential (must pass testing) - $2.00/hr.
• Weekend differential - $1.00/hr.

Advancement opportunities (after at least 6 months of employment and must meet additional eligibility requirements):

• Phlebotomist 2
• Mobile-Site Supervisor
• Instructor
• Collections Mentor
• Other opportunities throughout the organization

Benefits:

• Generous paid time off (PTO) – accrual starts on the first day of employment
• 401(k) with employer match contribution up to 6% after one year of employment
• Paid holidays including two floating holidays
• Group medical plan with pharmacy coverage
• Dental and vision plans
• 100% employer paid life insurance
• 100% employer paid AD&D
• 100% employer paid employee assistance program (EAP)
• Long-term & short-term disability plans
• Flexible spending accounts (medical and dependent care)
• Legal protection plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-the-job training

"Don't miss out on this opportunity to take control of your career. Apply now and secure your spot in our team!"

Carter BloodCare is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer. Carter BloodCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants and will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an employees or applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic, and veteran or disability status. In addition to federal law requirements, Carter BloodCare complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Carter BloodCare is a Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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