Rhode Island Blood Center · 4 months ago
Lead Donor Specialist
Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) has been a vital community lifeline in delivering lifesaving blood products for over 45 years. The Lead Donor Specialist is responsible for overseeing blood collection activities, ensuring donor safety, excellent customer service, and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This role involves managing staff assignments, training new technicians, and optimizing the blood collection process.
Health CareMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Performs all duties and responsibilities of a Donor Care Technician I-III
Analyze donor data and determine optimal product collections on appropriate instruments
Conducts Donor Care Technician training for new and newly promoted staff
Participates in employee audits
Performs on going competency assessment, including retraining
Provides technical coaching to staff
Trouble shoot equipment/computer issues at on site or mobiles
Effectively manage blood collection process to ensure optimal donor flow/staff utilization and that all blood collection activities take place in accordance with SOPs
Plan staff assignments, breaks, and lunches per department standards and donor needs
Ensure appropriate handling of blood collections
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Two or more years in health care or customer service experience in a blood center, plasma center, or other highly regulated environment
Successful completion of Donor Care Technician levels I-III
Any combination of education, training and experience that has supplied the necessary knowledge, skills, and experience to perform the essential functions of the job
Preferred
Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree preferred
Experience 3-6-month experience in a lead or supervisor role preferred
Phlebotomy, Nursing And/or Medical Assistant Certificate Or EMT-Preferred
Company
Rhode Island Blood Center
Rhode Island Blood Center is a non-profit community blood center.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.15MKey Investors
The Champlin Foundation
2020-12-02Grant· $0.15M
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