Octapharma Plasma, Inc.
Phlebotomist 1 Job at Octapharma Plasma, Inc. in Indianapolis
Octapharma Plasma, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, US, 46262
Phlebotomist 1
Want to Expand your career-development potential, your ability to help donors and patients, and your access to professional opportunities. We’re growing fast. Octapharma Plasma offers numerous opportunities for growth in our donation centers. Join us if you love learning, enjoy people, and have a heart for helping others.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
This Is What You’ll Do
Ensure total operation is compliant with state and federal regulations (e.g., FDA SOP, OSHA, CLIA, GMP) to maintain the highest production standards and ensure facility compliance.
Maintain high level of customer service and positive donor experience aligned with company values and culture.
Maintain cleanliness of 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 procedure.
Label and ensure each unit and sample 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, and documentation of exceptions.
Monitor donor conditions, employing techniques to ensure donor comfort, safety, and the quality of plasma product.
Maintain proper ratio to ensure donor safety and the quality of product.
Disconnect donor and manage the disposal of biohazard waste and contaminated equipment in accordance with safety protocols, cleaning any blood or plasma spills and performing proper disposal of biohazardous waste.
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly calibration/maintenance of automated plasmapheresis machines and remove or replace equipment from service, if needed.
Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of necessary records, including Plasmapheresis Machine Logs.
Report all unsafe situations and conditions to management.
Maintain/stocks adequate inventory and replenish supplies on plasma carts.
Drive training efficiencies to ensure timeliness and compliance.
Troubleshoot machine alarms/alerts and perform QCs routinely (daily/monthly) on equipment.
Perform other job‑related tasks as assigned.
This Is What It Takes
High school diploma or GED required.
Any specific certification or licensing based on state requirements.
Minimum three 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 required.
Ability to function effectively in a fast‑paced environment with frequent interruptions.
Demonstrated consistency and reliability (good attendance, punctuality, full effort throughout shift, flexibility with assigned 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 thirty‑five pounds.
Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel.
Ability to utilize all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens.
Ability to view video display terminal less than 18 inches away from face for extended periods.
Ability to enter an environment with a temperature of -40°C according to Standard Operating Procedures.
Ability to perform precise tasks requiring repetitive small motor skills, such as drawing blood for diagnostic tests.
Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication.
Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards And Benefits
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
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Company‑paid holidays
Personal time
INNER SATISFACTION
OUTSTANDING IMPACT
Interested?
Learn more online and apply now at: octapharmaplasma.com
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