PHLEBOTOMIST - Weekend Shift

Phlebotomist I

Want to expand your career-development potential, your ability to help donors and patients, and your access to professional opportunities? Our strong growth is creating great learning and career development opportunities throughout our company, and especially our donation centers. Because you're someone who loves to learn, enjoys people, and has a real heart to help, we encourage you to join us.

Ensures 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.

Maintains high level of customer service and positive donor experience in line with company values and culture.

Sets up and prepares all equipment and disposable supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedure.

Labels and ensures each unit and samples are labeled accurately.

Execute venipunctures and plasma collection, maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

Operates 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 the quality of plasma product.

Maintains proper ratio to ensure donor safety and to quality of product.

Disconnects the donor and handle the disposal of biohazardous waste and contaminated equipment, including cleaning spills and following safety protocols.

Performs daily, weekly, and monthly calibration/maintenance of automated plasmapheresis machines and removes and/or replaces equipment from service, if needed.

Maintains/stocks adequate inventory and replenish supplies on plasma carts.

Able to drive training efficiencies to ensure timeliness and compliance.

Responsible for troubleshooting machine alarms/alerts and perform QCs routinely (defined as daily/monthly) on equipment.

High school diploma, or equivalent (GED) required.

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. Basic computer knowledge and skills required.

Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals required.

Ability to speak, read, write (legibly and accurately), and understand English required.

Demonstrates consistency and reliability (good attendance, punctual, apply full effort throughout shift, flexibility with assigned schedule) required.

Ability to work daytime and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts on a frequent basis required.

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)
• 401k retirement plan
• Company paid holidays
• Personal time

Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.

Learn more online and apply now at octapharmaplasma.