Description

We are currently accepting applications for Phlebotomist positions starting April 8th & April 22nd - Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

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 experience is required – we’re looking for individuals with a passion for helping others, committed to delivering our 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. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Apply now and take the first step toward an exciting and fulfilling career!

Why work for Carter BloodCare?

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

We currently have openings for phlebotomists on our mobile collections team, which travels to different locations for blood drives. This position provides a unique opportunity to work and connect with many different donors daily.

What you’ll be doing:

• Take the time to personally connect with donors, listen to their stories, and help them understand how impactful their donation is.
• Collaborate with your teammates to create a welcoming and friendly environment so our volunteer donors feel comfortable coming back again and again.
• Be detail-oriented all day, every day. This ensures that the blood you collect meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused.
• Work with the team to set up and tear down equipment at the donation sites.

Location: Bedford, TX

Job type: Full-time (part-time opportunities may be available after training)

Training Schedule (first eight weeks)

• Week 1: Classroom Training - Monday-Friday 9 am – 5 pm
• Weeks 2 & 3: Field Training - days & hours will vary depending on Mobile Drives or Donor Center hours
• Week 4: Classroom Training - Monday-Friday 9 am – 5 pm
• Weeks 5, 6 & 7: Field Training - days & hours will vary depending on Mobile Drives or Donor Center hours
• Week 8: Training with Mentors - days & hours will vary

Standard Schedule following Training:

• To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. Blood drives may be scheduled in locations up to 2-3 hours away.
• Schedule is provided 3 weeks in advance

Qualifications

What are we looking for?

Required qualifications:

• 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
• Ability to lift and set up blood collection equipment/supplies weighing 25 to 120 pounds (partner carry). Ability to load and unload vehicles, using push carts/dollies weighing up to approximately 250 pounds, in all weather conditions.

What would make you stand out?

Preferred qualifications:

• Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience
• Prior leadership experience
• Bilingual (Spanish) skills
• Motivated to become a designated van or CDL driver through company-sponsored programs

What is in it for you?

Competitive pay:

• Starting rate $17.50 (can be increased based on the years of directly related experience)
• Additional opportunity to earn:
• Mobile differential after completing training - $2.00/hr
• Bilingual (Spanish) differential (must pass testing) - $1.00/hr
• CDL driver - $3.25/hr
• Van driver - $6/day
• Weekend differential - $1.00/hr
• Shift differentials

Advancement opportunities:

• Phlebotomist 2
• Mobile-Site Supervisor
• Instructor
• 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

Work Location: In person

"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.