Since 1954 the Central California Blood Center (CCBC) has been the leading provider of blood products for the Central Valley serving more than 1.9 million people across Fresno Madera Tulare Kings and Mariposa Counties. We partner with generous donors and local organizations to support a network of over 20 hospitals and healthcare facilitiesand were looking for mission-driven compassionate individuals to join our 1954 the Central California Blood Center (CCBC) has been the leading source of blood products for the Central Valley. Serving a population of over 1.5 million people CCBC works with thousands of generous blood donors and local organizations to collect blood throughout the Central Valley and provide those vital blood products to our network of 30 hospitals and healthcare organizations throughout Fresno Madera Tulare Kings and Mariposa Counties. To accomplish our mission were looking for mission-driven passionate caring and committed team members.
FLSA Status: Full-time hourly (non-exempt)
Schedule: Flexible shifts including weekends and some holidays (on a rotating basis). Typically scheduled 40 hours per week with two consecutive days off.
Pay Rate: $19.50 - $21/ hourly (DOE)
Location: Based at one of our Donor Centers or on mobile blood drives throughout the Central Valley
Reports to: Operations Manager/Assistant Operations Manager
Job Summary
At CCBC every blood donation starts with a great donor experience. As a Donor Services Specialist youll make every donor feel welcome safe and appreciatedbecause how we care for people matters just as much as the lifesaving work we do.
No experience No problem. We provide paid training to teach you how to perform all types of blood collections including whole blood double red cell platelet plasma and other automated procedures. Youll be part of a supportive professional team committed to quality efficiency and care.
Whether youre stationed at a donor center or working on mobile drives in the community this is a great opportunity to launch a healthcare career with purpose. Through our Career Ladder program youll also have a clear path to grow your skills and advance within the organization.
Essential Job Duties
Donor Experience
Make every donor feel welcome relaxed and appreciated from check-in to post-donation
Explain the donation process and answer questions with patience and clarity
Educate donors on the different types of donations and help them select the right option
Reschedule future donations and encourage ongoing participation
Keep the environment calm friendly and team-focusedeven during busy moments
Support donors if they feel unwell or have concerns
Be a familiar trusted face that keeps donors coming back
Clinical Responsibilities
Perform donor health screenings with care and accuracy
Ensure donor confidentiality
Develop blood draw techniques that prioritize comfort and safety
Verify donor identity and label blood products accurately
Enter donor data correctly into our system
Prepare clean and maintain equipment and supplies
Maintain a safe organized and compliant workspace
Follow all procedures to meet regulatory and quality standards
Team and Operational Support
Be punctual dependable and ready to support your team
Participate in ongoing training and skill development
Be flexible in traveling to other CCBC locations or mobile drives as needed
This list of job duties and requirements is not all-inclusive. Management at its discretion may assign additional duties.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid drivers license
Customer service retail or food service experience is highly valued
Bilingual skills are a plus and help us serve our diverse community
Phlebotomy or healthcare experience is helpfulbut not required
Other Requirements
Comfortable standing or walking for long periods
Willing to follow all training safety and operating procedures
Professional respectful and kind in all interactions
Committed to CCBCs mission of saving lives
Willing to travel locally for mobile drives
Good driving record
Skills and Abilities
Strong attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic environment
Culturally responsive and socially perceptive
Clear verbal and written communication skills
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word Excel Outlook)
Benefits
CCBC offers the following employee benefits:
Paid training & development
Supportive purpose-driven work environment
Paid time off & California Paid Sick Leave
Medical dental & vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match pension plan
Flexible Spending Account
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Free electric vehicle charging
Physical Activity Requirements
You should be comfortable with frequent standing walking lifting reaching and repetitive hand motions. This role also involves talking listening keyboarding and maintaining attention to detailed tasks in a busy mobile setting.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Central California Blood Center is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression hair style age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state of California Civil Rights Law it is the policy of Central California Blood Center to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact the Human Resources Department at
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