Performs screening and phlebotomy procedures at mobile blood drives or at BBAK location as assigned by Team Manager or designee. Works in conjunction with other team members to provide a pleasant, safe and professional donation environment while following appropriate procedures as qualified and competent to perform.

Primary Donor Screening Responsibilities:

Primary Phlebotomy Responsibilities:

Primary Team Member Responsibilities:

Must maintain a high standard for conscientious, courteous, and enthusiastic service to internal and external customers, and the public in general. Must make customer’s needs a high priority in face-to-face or telephone contact. Must consistently deliver service in a timely, accurate, professional and friendly manner. Demonstrate a high level of problem-solving skills and has the ability to take direction.

To perform this job successfully, each essential duty (as listed above) must be performed satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Able to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50lbs.

H.S. Diploma; Completion of a certification program as listed within this job description as acceptable.

No experience required.

Prior experience working in a blood bank preferred. Prior experience performing phlebotomy in a in a medical setting strongly preferred. Demonstrated work experience in an environment utilizing skills attained through one of the approved certification processes.

Preferred but not required is one of the following certifications: National Phlebotomy Certification, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician. Other certifications will be evaluated on an individual basis. Prior military/blood banking other experience may be taken into consideration in substitution of a certification. Driver’s license required.

Potential hazard due to exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. The Blood Bank of Alaska follows OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards in the workplace. Hours of work will vary according to the schedule of blood drives. Will be required to work an irregular schedule, with some long hours on occasion.