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LifeSouth Community Blood Centers Assistant Manager - Donor Services (St. Augustine) in Saint Augustine, Florida
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is looking for a highly skilled leader with proven management experience and a passion for making a difference in the community.
TheAssistant Manager- Donor ServicesinSt. Augustine, FLwill assume the responsibility of assisting Regional and District management with overseeing daily operations of the region, including achievement of operational goals.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Assist the Regional Manager and/or District Director with the oversight of blood collection and donor recruitment
Direct and evaluate the work of department supervisors and work with them to manage staff
Perform and maintain proficiency in phlebotomy
Review weekly recruitment goals and projections; and implement corrective action when projections and goals are not being met
Visit drawing sites and mobile collection sites regularly
Attend all meetings designated for the position (local, weekly, manager and corporate)
Communicate regularly with Regional Manager and/or District Director about regional performance, staff issues, etc.
Communicate with corporate departments for any technical or human resource support
Meet with department supervisors to discuss processes and initiate action on deviations in processes and/or procedures
Represent and promote the company and its mission to the community
Be on-call at all times, except when on approved leave (PTO)
Must have reliable transportation
Attendance is a requirement of this position
Qualifications:
Previous management experience
Knowledge of modern principles and practices of administration and organization, including general budgeting, accounting, and personnel techniques and management principles and practices
Ability to establish effective working relationships with coworkers and the public
Ability to organize and manage time effectively
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare concise and informative reports
Valid drivers license required. Must meet and maintain LifeSouth drivers requirements.
Associates degree Preferred
At least one year or more of previous management experience; prior blood banking experience preferred
Commercial Drivers License strongly preferred
Our Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan
Medical, dental, and vision insurances available to full-time employees the first of the month after 60 days
Supplemental insurances including life, cancer, accident, and disability
Access to mental wellness resources and counseling through telehealth
Free basic life insurance for full-time employees
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match each pay period
Employer funded retirement plan for vested employees and 403b offered
Access to wages prior to pay day
Who We Are
LifeSouth 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 Mission
To 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 $55,000 - $60,500 a year. Criminal background check and drug screen required upon conditional offer of hire. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Drug-Free/Tobacco Free Workplace.
The position description may not include all the duties and responsibilities of the job. Duties and responsibili ies that are not listed, but which the employee may be expected to perform, will fall within the scope of the skills, knowledge and training for the position.
LifeSouth is a Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace. LifeSouth is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor as well as an affirmative action employer and provides equal opportunity to all persons, regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, status as a protected veteran, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances. Veterans are encouraged to self-identify as LifeSouth desires to provide protected veterans priority referrals for open positions. LifeSouth complies with all laws and regulations associated with the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). LifeSouth is an E-Verify employer.
If you require any assistance to complete the application process or during the interview due to a disability, please contact the LifeSouth region where you are applying or call 1-888-795-2707 to request an accommodation. Applications may be completed at a LifeSouth facility or mailed to corporate headquarters in lieu of the on-line application process.