Phlebotomist
Company: CSL Behring LTD
Location: Manhattan
Posted on: May 11, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summary Responsible for the
efficient and effective collection of plasma from donors by
performing venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis process and
following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Job Description 1
In compliance with SOPs, performs all aspects of the pheresis
procedure and plasma collection, including donor set-up, donor
monitoring and donor disconnect. 2 In compliance with SOPs and Food
& Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines, performs venipuncture on
donors to begin pheresis process. 3 Evaluates vein performance of
the donor to identify possible problems; makes necessary
corrections in order to expedite donation time and ensure product
quality and donor safety. Ensures donation process is efficient and
makes adjustments when necessary to make the process a positive
experience for the donor. 4 May educate new donors on the use of
therapeutic products made from donated plasma. Explains the
screening process, the health screening tests performed, the
appointment system, donation fees, center policies, proper
nutrition and any other information pertinent to the donor. Ensures
that all donor questions are answered timely, accurately and
professionally. 5 Maintains alertness to any reaction by donors and
assists with reactions or notifies appropriate staff. 6 Uses
Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record incidents that occur
during the pheresis process, such as machine alerts and alarms,
volume variances and donor adverse events. 7 Required to perform
calibrations and verify that maintenance has been performed as
outlined in the SOPs. Required to respond to and resolve complex
equipment alarms or donor issues. 8 Troubleshoots equipment
failures. Creates incident documentation, removes and/or replaces
equipment from service. 9 Monitors donor flow on the donor floor to
assure continuous turnover. Alerts Group Leader of Supervisor of
donor flow issues. 10 Collects arm samples or whole blood samples
from donors for testing. 11 Ensures the accurate recording of donor
data in the electronic donor information management system as
outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). 12
Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper
immune programs at the center if applicable. 13 Maintains clean
efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating
supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health
Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in
all actions. 14 Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor
and center information. 15 May be cross-trained in other areas to
meet the needs of the business. 16 Bilingual skills may be
required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs
of the business. 17 Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Education * High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience
* Minimum twelve (12) months experience in a medical or health care
environment preferred or equivalent combination of education and
experience. Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements) *
Ability to complete routine forms or conduct routine oral
communications
* Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written
instructions
* Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe
equipment operation.
* Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100%
of time
* Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity
* Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
* Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
* Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures
and to blood borne pathogens.
* Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing
specific tasks or in certain areas
* Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center
operational needs All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability,
veteran status, national origin or other legally protected
classifications. CSL offers the following benefits for this
part-time position: Paid sick leave; and the option to participate
in CSL's 401(k) Savings Program. About Us Our Benefits We encourage
you to make your well-being a priority. It's important and so are
you. Learn more about how we care at CSL. About CSL Plasma CSL
Plasma is one of the world's largest collectors of human plasma.
Our work helps to ensure that people with rare and serious diseases
are able to live normal, healthy lives. We are committed to our
work because lives depend on us. Learn more about CSL Plasma. We
want CSL to reflect the world around us As a global organisation
with employees in 35+ countries, CSL embraces diversity, equity and
inclusion. Learn more about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at CSL.
Do work that matters at CSL Plasma!
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