This role executes the plasmapheresis process by performing venipunctures while ensuring total operation compliance with state and federal regulations, including FDA SOPs, OSHA, CLIA, and GMP. Responsibilities also involve operating automated machines, managing donor events, performing quality checks, maintaining documentation, and training team members.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, though three months of experience in a medical or health care environment is preferred. Candidates must be able to handle physical demands such as lifting up to 35 pounds, working in extremely cold environments, and performing precise, repetitive motor tasks like drawing blood.
Disconnect donors and handle the disposal of biohazardous waste and contaminated equipment, including cleaning spills and following safety protocols.
Perform calibration/maintenance of automated plasmapheresis machines and removes and/or replaces equipment from service, if needed.
Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of necessary records.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, stock adequate supplies, and perform inventory tasks such as First In, First Out.
Report all unsafe situations and conditions to management.
Mentor and train team members as a Designated Trainer, driving training efficiencies; upon completion of training, support QA-Backup or NexSys Technician duties as required.
Partners with Quality Assurance on overall donor floor performance including favorable performance observations, CAPA implementations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Oversee the flow of donors, responsible for organizing lunch schedules, breaks, and overall schedule adherence.
Perform other duties as assigned. This is What it Takes
High school diploma, or equivalent (GED).
Three (3) months’ experience in a medical or health care environment or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
Completed documentation of training appropriate for duties, prior to performing duties independently.
Any specific certification or licensing based on State requirements. Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Wellness Program
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Personal Time
Company Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to thirty-five (35) pounds.
Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel.
Ability to use all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times.
Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens.
Ability to view video display terminal less than 18” away from face for extended periods.
Ability to work in an environment with a temperature of -40C or colder for extended periods.
Occasional exposure to and handling of dry ice.
Ability to perform precise tasks that require repetitive small motor skills, such as drawing blood for diagnostic tests.
Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication.
Ability to work daytime and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts on a frequent basis required.
Ability to use a computer and other office equipment.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to focus and concentrate on tasks for extended periods.
Ability to navigate the office environment safely, including stairs and elevators (if applicable).
Ability to travel up to 20% via airplane and vehicle (if applicable). Full Job description Phlebotomist III | Octapharma Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards and Benefits We’re widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands-on. Managers who truly want you to grow and excel. Formal training Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account (HSA) Flexible spending account (FSA) Tuition Reimbursement Employee assistance program (EAP) Wellness program 401k retirement plan Paid time off Company paid holidays Personal time
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