Lead Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist Team LeaderAre you looking to make a difference in your community and help save lives? Do you have a passion for leading others? LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is looking for an individual to join our team as a Phlebotomist Team Leader in Tampa, FL. This position is responsible for ensuring the donor center and/or bloodmobile operates safely, efficiently, and effectively.Our BenefitsGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO) planMedical, dental and vision insurances available to full-time employees the first of the month after 60 daysMedical premium discount based on rate of paySupplemental insurances including life, cancer, accident, and disabilityAccess to mental wellness resources and counseling through telehealthFree basic life insurance for full-time employeesHoliday premium paid on certain holidaysHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer match each pay periodEmployer funded retirement plan for vested employees & 403b offeredWellness program with incentives and HSA rewardsAccess to wages prior to pay dayCDL bonus programBonus program for collectionsResponsibilities Include (but are not limited to)Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable lawsOversee donor collection functionsEnsure all collections operations comply with LifeSouth Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)Oversee, direct and monitor all activities of staffProperly complete and account for all paperwork, test tubes and blood associated with Donor CollectionsEnsure quality control on all blood collection equipment is performed and records are maintained appropriatelyMaintain stock supply in donor roomDisplay positive customer service skills to both internal and external customersQualificationsHigh school diploma or GEDCPR CertificationValid driver's license. Must also meet and maintain LifeSouth driver's eligibility requirementsAbility to multitask and prioritizeStrong interpersonal and team building skillsAbility to communicate effectively, both orally and in writingKnowledgeable in a variety of computer software applicationsAbility to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, and volume and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometryAssociate's or Bachelor's degree preferredOne year of donor collections experience preferredPrevious supervisory experience preferredCommercial Driver's License (CDL) preferredWho We AreLifeSouth is a non-profit community blood bank serving more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. We are committed to meeting the blood supply needs of hospitals and their patients by providing the highest quality blood components and services. With more than 45 donor centers, 55 bloodmobiles and 2,000 blood drives a month, our LifeSouth team is dedicated to making sure the blood is there when you or your family is in need.Our MissionTo provide a safe blood supply that meets or exceeds the needs in each community we serve, and to provide a variety of services in support of ongoing and emerging blood and transfusion related activities.This is a full-time position. Starting salary range is $17.50 - $19.25 an hour. Criminal background check, pre-employment physical and drug screen required upon conditional offer of hire. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Drug-Free/Tobacco Free Workplace.