Octapharma Plasma, Inc.
Overview
Phlebotomist 1 at Octapharma Plasma, Inc. We’re growing fast and offer learning and career development opportunities throughout our donation centers. If you love to learn, enjoy people, and have a heart to help, join us as a Phlebotomist 1. What You’ll Do
Ensure total operation is compliant with state and federal regulations (e.g., FDA approved Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA, CLIA, and GMP) to maintain the highest production standards and ensure facility compliance. Maintain a high level of customer service and a positive donor experience in line with company values and culture. Maintain cleanliness of the work area to ensure a clean and professional environment. Review and confirm donor identification and maintain donor confidentiality per Standard Operating Procedures. Set up and prepare all equipment and disposable supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedures. Label and ensure each unit and samples are labeled accurately. Execute venipunctures and plasma collection, maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Operate the automated plasmapheresis machines, including response and evaluation of all machine alarms and alerts, donor adverse events, document exceptions, etc. Monitor donor conditions, employing techniques to ensure donor comfort, safety, and quality of plasma product. Maintain proper ratio to ensure donor safety and quality of product. Disconnect the donor and manage the disposal of biohazard waste and contaminated equipment according to safety protocols; between donors this can include cleaning of blood or plasma spills and disposition of biohazardous waste. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly calibration/maintenance of automated plasmapheresis machines and remove/replace equipment as needed. Maintain accurate documentation of necessary records, including Plasmapheresis Machine Logs. Report unsafe situations and conditions to management. Maintain/stocks adequate inventory and replenish supplies on plasma carts. Able to drive training efficiencies to ensure timeliness and compliance. Troubleshoot machine alarms/alerts and perform quality controls routinely (daily/monthly). Perform other job-related tasks as assigned and maintain a high level of customer service and donor experience. Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Any specific certification or licensing based on state requirements. Minimum three (3) months’ experience in a medical or health care environment or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Must have completed documentation of training appropriate for duties prior to performing duties independently. Strong customer service skills required. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal protocol required. Basic computer knowledge and skills required. Ability to make accurate and complete documentation. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions. Demonstrated consistency and reliability (good attendance, punctuality, effort, flexibility with schedule) required. Ability to work daytime and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts frequently required. Ability to perform venipuncture required. Effective communication skills required. Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to 35 pounds. Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel. Ability to use all required PPE. Occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Ability to view a video display terminal for extended periods. Ability to work in temperature-controlled environments (including very cold conditions as needed). 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. About Octapharma Plasma
With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace and value teamwork, compassion, and expertise to make a meaningful difference. How to Apply
Interested? Learn more online and apply now at octapharmaplasma.com.
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Phlebotomist 1 at Octapharma Plasma, Inc. We’re growing fast and offer learning and career development opportunities throughout our donation centers. If you love to learn, enjoy people, and have a heart to help, join us as a Phlebotomist 1. What You’ll Do
Ensure total operation is compliant with state and federal regulations (e.g., FDA approved Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA, CLIA, and GMP) to maintain the highest production standards and ensure facility compliance. Maintain a high level of customer service and a positive donor experience in line with company values and culture. Maintain cleanliness of the work area to ensure a clean and professional environment. Review and confirm donor identification and maintain donor confidentiality per Standard Operating Procedures. Set up and prepare all equipment and disposable supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedures. Label and ensure each unit and samples are labeled accurately. Execute venipunctures and plasma collection, maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Operate the automated plasmapheresis machines, including response and evaluation of all machine alarms and alerts, donor adverse events, document exceptions, etc. Monitor donor conditions, employing techniques to ensure donor comfort, safety, and quality of plasma product. Maintain proper ratio to ensure donor safety and quality of product. Disconnect the donor and manage the disposal of biohazard waste and contaminated equipment according to safety protocols; between donors this can include cleaning of blood or plasma spills and disposition of biohazardous waste. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly calibration/maintenance of automated plasmapheresis machines and remove/replace equipment as needed. Maintain accurate documentation of necessary records, including Plasmapheresis Machine Logs. Report unsafe situations and conditions to management. Maintain/stocks adequate inventory and replenish supplies on plasma carts. Able to drive training efficiencies to ensure timeliness and compliance. Troubleshoot machine alarms/alerts and perform quality controls routinely (daily/monthly). Perform other job-related tasks as assigned and maintain a high level of customer service and donor experience. Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Any specific certification or licensing based on state requirements. Minimum three (3) months’ experience in a medical or health care environment or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Must have completed documentation of training appropriate for duties prior to performing duties independently. Strong customer service skills required. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal protocol required. Basic computer knowledge and skills required. Ability to make accurate and complete documentation. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions. Demonstrated consistency and reliability (good attendance, punctuality, effort, flexibility with schedule) required. Ability to work daytime and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts frequently required. Ability to perform venipuncture required. Effective communication skills required. Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to 35 pounds. Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel. Ability to use all required PPE. Occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Ability to view a video display terminal for extended periods. Ability to work in temperature-controlled environments (including very cold conditions as needed). 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. About Octapharma Plasma
With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace and value teamwork, compassion, and expertise to make a meaningful difference. How to Apply
Interested? Learn more online and apply now at octapharmaplasma.com.
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