Blood bank technician job description

Among our many accolades, we have been designated 8 times the only A-Rated for Safety Hospital, awarded M a g n et Recognition for superior nursing, named Best Regional Hospital by US News and World Report and ranked among the 100 best places to work in healthcare (nationally). Jersey City Medical Center is also ideally located in the vibrant Jersey City waterfront community overlooking the harbor, just 10 minutes from New York City, with a grand view of the Statue of Liberty.

Job Description

Medical technologists analyze samples of blood, tissue and body fluids to determine chemical content, cell count, drug levels or blood type; they may also search for specific microorganisms like bacteria or parasites. Preparing the samples for examination, using automated equipment and specialized instrumentation, performing numerous complicated tests simultaneously, and accurately interpreting the results are all part of a medical technologist's job. The Medical Technologists often work with infectious specimens. Infection control and sterilization protocols must be followed to minimize these hazards. Medical technologists can also expect to spend many hours standing in a laboratory. Hospital employees often work irregular hours or are on call for emergency situations..

Additional Requirements

To qualify you must have Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical science or medical technology from an accredited institution. ASCP required or eligible. Weekend scheduling required. 1 year experience working in a hospital setting laboratory preferred. Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, and spinal fluids. The Medical Technologist process and receives samples of blood, urine and body fluids. Performs and interprets clinical laboratory test, obtaining data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Analyzes blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and procedures. Prepares blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions by conducting blood group, type, and compatibility tests. Ensures operation of analyzers and other laboratory equipment by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements and performs quality control; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. The Medical Technologist function independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines and records all data obtained in the computer and/or log book. Maintains laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies. Conserves laboratory resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Provides medical technology information by answering questions and requests. Prepares reports of technological findings by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Maintains inter- and intradepartmental work flow by fostering a spirit of cooperation. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control and hazardous waste policies and protocols; following identification procedures. Adheres to all laboratory policies and procedures. Performs proficiency testing as required by CAP. Maintains patient confidence and protects the hospital by keeping information confidential. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

We are committed to High Reliability and consistent demonstration of our Safety Together behaviors and tools:

S - Speak up for Safety

A - Accurately communicate

F - Focus on the task

E - Exercise and accept a questioning attitude

T - Thoughtfully interact

Y - You and Me Together

RWJBarnabas Health offers excellent-provided benefits which include: competitive compensation, comprehensive medical/dental benefits, 403 (B) savings plan, Flexible Spending Plans, PTO program, tuition reimbursement and so much more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

• Light to medium lifting required, up to 45 lbs., seeking assistance and using provided equipment, such as cart, lift gate, etc., when necessary / indicated.

• Perform body motions such as; keyboard data input, bending, kneeling, crouching, stooping, twisting, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting, pushing, pulling, grasping and gripping in the ergonomically correct manner.

• Ability to climb steps on bloodmobiles.

• Ability to walk, stand or sit for extended periods of time without a significant rest period.

• Ability to work often in small, cramped or confined spaces.

• Ability to assist with lifting and moving of donors.

• Ability to use equipment that requires a high degree of dexterity.

• Ability to communicate clearly.

Equipment Used

• Standard industry and office equipment.

• Various motor vehicles and accessories (general and specialized).

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).

Licenses/Certifications:

• Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy Certification preferred but not essential.
• Valid Class "C" CA. Driver's license preferred.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• 403(b) with company match
• Immediate vacation accrual

The San Diego Blood Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Minority/Female/Disability/Vets

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills

required of personnel so classified.

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Overview

At First Republic, we care about our people. Founded in 1985, we offer extraordinary client service in private banking, private business banking and private wealth management. We believe that personal connections are everything and our success is driven by the relationships we form with our colleagues and clients. You'll always feel empowered and valued here.

Incredible teams doing exceptional work, every day

In Relationship Management Team Support, we document, process and underwrite both residential and commercial loans. We provide exceptional client service to internal and external partners. We support our Relationship Managers in all aspects of the loan process to ensure that we are delivering a seamless lending experience to our clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

What you'll do as a Director of Tech & VC Banking:

Portfolio Management (50%)

* Servicing a portfolio management of existing clientele while managing inbound referrals from partners (COI's, etc.).
* Assessing opportunities to participate in industry networking events to build knowledge and relationships in the space.
* Providing general support and leadership for team projects.
* Relationships managed by placing customer needs at the forefront of all that the role holder does, setting world class standards.
* Develop effective strategies to manage customer relationships, anticipate customer needs and provide a superior quality service to position First Republic as the market leader.
* Collaborating with product partners (FX, Fixed Income, Preferred Banking) to identify and match customer needs with relevant expertise.
* Ensure a quality service for all customers by owning customer engagement, ensuring service excellence at all times, for all aspects of any customer, prospect or professional's interaction with FRB.

Partnerships (25%)

* Work with tech banking team to create operational systems for engaging and streamlining partners.
* Create engagement cadence and work directly with partners to maximize referrals.
* Create & lead tech banking team's CRM process.
* Create structure (e.g. cadence, metrics, goals) for tech banking team to drive effectiveness and efficiency of partnerships.

Sales (25%)

* Identification and development of business opportunities with venture capital backed companies.
* Winning new long-term relationships with the customers we want to bank.

Leadership & Teamwork

* Act as a team player, supporting development of a positive, collaborative culture consistent with Group Values.
* Lead, inspire and motivate teammates to ensure a seamless relationship management service is delivered.
* Exercise effective portfolio stewardship and control, ensuring adherence to all relevant Risk policies, Audit and Compliance standards.
* Adhere to structures and processes in place for the management of credit, operational, reputation and regulatory risk.

Qualifications

You could be a great fit if you have:

* Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field is required
* Strong familiarity with the VC community and tech startup business environment
* Familiarity with mortgages, including commercial, residential and construction
* Familiarity with banking innovation and IT trends
* Solid team player, as you will need to work across FRB with different teams
* Proven ability in identifying and meeting customer needs through matching a broad range of products and services
* Ability to perform while working remotely with the core of the team on the West Coast

Job Demands:

* Must be able to review and analyze data reports and manuals; must be computer proficient
* Must be able to communicate effectively via telephone and in person

Own your work and your career - apply now

Are you willing to go the extra mile because you love what you do and how you can contribute as a team? Do you want the freedom to grow and the opportunity to take charge of your own career? If so, then come join us.

We want hard working team players. You'll have the independence to learn, lead and drive change. A culture of extraordinary service, empowerment and stability - that's the First Republic way.

We believe that a diverse range of backgrounds and ideas has and will continue to be fundamental to the future success of First Republic.

If you are curious to learn more about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. The Company is an equal opportunity employer. In this regard, the Company makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities in order to enable them to perform all essential job functions, unless doing so creates an undue hardship.

First Republic is subject to federal laws that restrict the employment of individuals with certain types of criminal histories, including FDIA Section 19 and FINRA. To the extent not inconsistent with our obligations under those federal laws and regulations, First Republic will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles and San Francisco ban-the-box laws.

For New York City-based roles: Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that, effective December 27, 2021, all private sector employers?in New York City will be required to ensure that their employees are vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend work in the office. Reasonable Medical or Religious Accommodations may be requested if applicable to you. Please view New York's Guidance on Accommodations for Workers for more information.