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33109.07 – Blood donor clinic assistants

Blood donor clinic assistants perform a variety of support functions to assist health care professionals and other health care staff.

Overview

Example job titles

  • Blood donor clinic assistant
  • Blood donor clinic attendant
  • Clinical laboratory helper
  • Medical clinic assistant

Core competencies

  • Social Perceptiveness to provide appropriate support and reassurance during the donation process and communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals
  • Operation and Control to precisely control movements when holding instruments, adjusting lighting or cleaning collection areas
  • Arm-Hand Steadiness to perform delicate tasks, such as labeling and processing donated blood
  • Finger Dexterity to manipulate small instruments and components when assisting with blood collection procedures
  • Near Vision to meticulously record information on donors, label donated blood, and carefully monitor donors throughout collection
  • Attention to Detail to ensure the accuracy of labelling of blood samples and donated blood is properly processed to limit loss or contamination
  • Knowledge in Languages to understand language structure and rules for effective verbal and written communication when assisting healthcare professionals, explaining procedures to donors and recording donor information accurately

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Set up and dismantle equipment
  • Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
  • Maintain supplies
  • Monitor donors throughout procedure and assist with post-donation care and donor reaction care as assigned under the supervision of a registered nurse
  • Record information on donors
  • Label and process donated blood.

Additional information

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NOC hierarchy breakdown

NOC version

NOC 2021 Version 1.0

Broad occupational category

3 – Health occupations

TEER

3 – Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Major group

33 – Assisting occupations in support of health services

Sub-major group

331 – Assisting occupations in support of health services

Minor group

3310 – Assisting occupations in support of health services

Unit group

33109 – Other assisting occupations in support of health services

Occupational profile

33109.07 – Blood donor clinic assistants

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