Phlebotomist 2
Octapharma Plasma, Inc. · Miami Gardens, FL · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Summary
This role involves executing the plasmapheresis process by performing venipunctures. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations, maintaining customer service, managing equipment, and documenting procedures.
Responsibilities
- Maintain total operation compliance with state and federal regulations (e.g., FDA approved SOPs, OSHA, CLIA, and GMP)
- Maintain high level of customer service and positive donor experience
- Maintain cleanliness and organize work areas, stock supplies, report unsafe situations, and perform inventory tasks
- Review and confirm donor identification, monitor conditions, and uphold confidentiality
- Set up and prepare equipment and supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis, maintain proper ratios, and label units
- Execute venipunctures and plasma collection, manage adverse events, and disconnect donors
- Manage biohazard waste disposal, perform daily, weekly, and monthly calibrations, and troubleshoot equipment issues
- Mentor and train team members as a Designated Trainer
- Perform routine and periodic QC on equipment, partner with QA, and implement continuous improvement initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Three (3) months' experience in a medical or healthcare environment or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
- Completed training appropriate for duties before performing independently
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Basic computer knowledge and skills
- Able to read and interpret documents and follow safety protocols
- Able to function in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
- Able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- Able to perform venipuncture
- Able to collaborate and adapt
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
- Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel
- Ability to use assistive devices if needed
- Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens
- Ability to navigate the office environment safely, including stairs and elevators
- Ability to travel up to 20% via airplane and vehicle