Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $17.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
formal training
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness Program
401k Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Company paid holidays
Personal time
Job Description
Octapharma Plasma Inc. is a leading plasma collection company operating numerous donation centers throughout the United States. They are committed to collecting high-quality plasma used to develop life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. The company emphasizes teamwork, compassion, and expertise to deliver services that make a meaningful impact on the community. Octapharma Plasma is experiencing rapid growth, which is driving numerous career development and learning opportunities within the organization, particularly in its donation centers. This fast-paced expansion fosters an inclusive culture that encourages growth, learning, and professional advancement for employees who share a passion for helping others and enjoy working closely... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
- Three (3) months' experience in clerical or customer service position preferred
- Specific certification or licensing based on State requirements
- Basic computer knowledge and skills required
- Ability to speak, read, write (legibly and accurately), and understand English required
- Strong customer service skills required
- Strong organizational skills required
- Ability to read, follow, and interpret regulations, instructions and manuals required
- Ability to understand verbal instruction required
- Ability to read numbers on screening equipment and perform basic mathematical calculations required
- Effective communication skills required
- Must be able to work day and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts on a frequent basis
- Attendance and punctuality required
- Utilize all required and appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times
- 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
- Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens
- Ability to view video display terminal less than 18 inches away from face for extended periods of time, up to four (4) hours at a time
- 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
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
- Three (3) months' experience in clerical or customer service position preferred
- Specific certification or licensing based on State requirements
- Basic computer knowledge and skills required
- Ability to speak, read, write (legibly and accurately), and understand English required
- Strong customer service skills required
- Strong organizational skills required
- Ability to read, follow, and interpret regulations, instructions and manuals required
- Ability to understand verbal instruction required
- Ability to read numbers on screening equipment and perform basic mathematical calculations required
- Effective communication skills required
Job Duties
- 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
- Maintains cleanliness of work area to ensure a clean and professional environment
- Stocks and maintains an orderly work area with sufficient supplies to meet production demands
- Maintains Donor Center equipment based on Standard Operating Procedures and applicable manufacturer instructions
- Monitors donor conditions, employing techniques to ensure donor comfort, safety, and the quality of plasma product
- Maintains Donor confidentiality based on company policy
- Maintains complete and accurate record keeping per company’s Standard Operating Procedures
- Responsible for troubleshooting machine alarms/alerts and perform QCs routinely (defined as daily/monthly) on equipment
- Cleans any blood or plasma spills and performs proper procedure for disposition of biohazardous waste
- Performs other job-related tasks, as assigned
- Ensures that donor meets eligibility criteria based on Standard Operating Procedures
- Performs donor vitals evaluation per Standard Operations Procedure
- Performs finger stick for Microhematocrit and Total Protein determination
- Registers applicant donors per Standard Operating Procedures
- Sets up and prepares all equipment and disposable supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedures per standard operating procedures
- Disconnects donor after plasmapheresis process is completed per standard operating procedures
- Maintains proper ratio to ensure donor safety and quality of product
- Operates the automated plasmapheresis machines including response and evaluation of all machine alarms and alerts, responds to donor adverse events, and documents exceptions
- Prompt and sterile collection and storage of plasma product and samples per Standard Operating Procedures
- Handles tested and untested product, as well as product with unsuitable test results
- Properly organize samples and product in a walk-in storage freezer per Standard Operating Procedures
- Prepares product and samples for shipments, per Standard Operating Procedures and federal transportation regulations
- Monitors freezer and refrigerator temperatures and immediately inform appropriate personnel if equipment is not functioning properly. Record variance if applicable.
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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