Phlebotomist
Company: CSL Plasma
Location: Mishawaka
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
The Opportunity
Responsible for the efficient and effective collection of plasma
from donors by performing venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis
process and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
You will report to the Assistant Center Manager
The Role
In compliance with SOPs perform all aspects of the pheresis
procedure and plasma collection, including donor set-up, donor
monitoring and donor disconnect.
In compliance with SOPs and Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
guidelines, performs venipuncture on donors to begin pheresis
process.
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.
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.
Maintains alertness to any reaction by donors and assists with
reactions or notifies appropriate staff.
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.
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.
Troubleshoots equipment failures. Creates incident documentation,
removes and/or replaces equipment from service.
Monitors donor flow on the donor floor to assure continuous
turnover. Alerts Group Leader or Supervisor of donor flow
issues.
Collects arm samples or whole blood samples from donors for
testing.
Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic
donor information management system as outlined in the Standard
Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper
immune programs at the center if applicable.
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. May conduct routine audits of these internal
procedures and documentation.
Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center
information.
May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the
business.
Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the
organization, to meet the needs of the business.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Your skills and experience
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
Working Conditions
(physical & mental requirements)
Ability to complete routine forms or conduct routine oral
communications
Understands, remembers and communicates routine, factual
information
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
Our Benefits
CSL offers the following benefits for this full-time position:
Options for health care benefits, including choices of plans for
medical, dental, and vision, prescription drug coverage;
Company-provided basic life insurance and Short- and Long-Term
Disability; the option to participate in CSL's 401(k) Savings
Program; Paid Time Off (PTO) for use in connection with vacations,
illness, and other personal business; and paid observed holidays as
designated by the Company. For more information on CSL Plasma
benefits visit https://cslbenefits.com/cslp .
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
(https://www.cslplasma.com/about-csl-plasma) .
We want CSL to reflect the world around us
As a global organization with employees in 35+ countries, CSL
embraces diversity and inclusion. Learn more about Diversity &
Inclusion
(https://www.cslplasma.com/careers/diversity-and-inclusion) at
CSL.
Do work that matters at CSL Plasma!
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CSL makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color,
religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, pregnancy,
disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity,
genetic information, military status, protected veteran status
(specifically status as a disabled veteran, recently separated
veteran, armed forces service medal veteran, or active duty wartime
or campaign badge veteran) or other classification protected by
applicable US federal, state or local law. CSL complies with all
applicable employment laws, including but not limited to Title VII
of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities
Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, and the Immigration Reform and
Control Act. https://www.cslbehring.com/careers/eeo-statement
Keywords: CSL Plasma, Mishawaka , Phlebotomist, Healthcare , Mishawaka, Indiana
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