What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apheresis Technician - Blood Donor Program, Per Diem position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health?
Overview
The Blood Donor Program at Dartmouth-Hitchcock is a vital and necessary part of ensuring that the blood inventory for our patients and community is available. They are committed to helping to create happy, healthy and sustainable communities. More information about this amazing program can be found here: Blood Donor Program | Dartmouth-Hitchcock
What does the team in the Blood Donor Program say about working at D-H?
They recognize the important role that they play as a resource for our community – how the blood they collect will stay at D-H for the benefit of our patients. They say how fantastic it is to be ‘able to build great relationships with our donors - makes it enjoyable to the donors and brings them back’ for future donations. They add that it’s a ‘great atmosphere to work in,’ with tangible and achievable development opportunities, such as the ability to get certified after being in the department and role for one year.
Collects blood samples from patients of all ages. Identifies patients and procures samples.
This is a per diem position.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- High school graduate or the equivalent required.
- Formal phlebotomy training required.
- Apheresis experience preferred.
- 1 year phlebotomy experience preferred.
- 1 year of medical/technical experience desired.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
- Proven work experience with the public.
- Strong computer ability desired.
- Applicant must be honest, dependable, able to multi-task, and be detail oriented.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Certified Phlebotomist, ASCP preferred.
- BLS required within 30 days of employment
