Phlebotomist I: Growth, Benefits, Patient Care

Job Summary Octapharma Plasma offers many ways to enhance your life and career. Our strong growth creates learning and career‑development opportunities, especially at donation centers. We seek individuals who love to learn, enjoy working with people, and have a genuine heart to help. What You'll Do Ensure total operation compliance with state and federal regulations (e.g., FDA‑approved SOPs, OSHA, CLIA, and GMP). Maintain high customer service and a positive donor experience in line with company values and culture. Stock and replenish supplies to meet production needs and keep a clean, professional environment. Review and confirm donor identification and maintain confidentiality per SOPs. Set up and prepare all equipment and disposable supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedures; label units and samples accurately. Execute venipunctures and plasma collection, maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Operate automated plasmapheresis machines, manage machine alarms, assess donor adverse events, document exceptions, and more. Monitor donor conditions, ensuring comfort, safety, and product quality. Maintain safe disposal of biohazard waste and contaminated equipment under safety protocols. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly calibration and maintenance of automated plasmapheresis machines; remove or replace equipment as needed. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation, including machine logs, and report unsafe situations to management. Drive training efficiencies and ensure timeliness and compliance. Troubleshoot machine alarms/alerts and conduct routine QCs (daily/monthly). Perform other duties as assigned. What It Takes High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Three (3) months of experience in a medical or health‑care environment or equivalent education/experience (preferred). Completed documentation of training appropriate for duties, prior to performing duties independently. Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. 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). Occupational exposure to blood‑borne pathogens. Ability to view a video display terminal less than 18" away for extended periods. Ability to enter an environment with a temperature of -40°C according to SOPs. Ability to perform precise, repetitive small‑motor tasks (e.g., drawing blood for diagnostic tests). Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication. Availability for daytime, evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts. 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 (stairs, elevators). Ability to travel up to 20% by airplane and vehicle if required. Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards And Benefits Formal training. Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Health savings account (HSA). Flexible spending account (FSA). Tuition reimbursement. Employee assistance program (EAP). Wellness program. 401(k) retirement plan. Paid time off (PTO). Company‑paid holidays. Personal time. Pay Transparency The expected base pay for this position at hiring is $18.69 – $24.92 – $31.16. Individual pay within this range is based on qualifications, skill level, experience, competencies, and other relevant factors. #J-18808-Ljbffr