Quality Specialist - Plasma Center

Essential Job Responsibilities And Duties

• Perform donor record file review
• Perform equipment quality control review - daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual and annual
• Review medical reports and communication
• Perform reviews of equipment incidents
• Verification and release of sample shipment
• Responsible for the inspection and release of incoming supplies
• Initiate deviation reports as needed
• Auxiliary support to the Manager of Quality Assurance with compliance of all state and federal regulations, FDA-approved Standard Operating Procedure Manual, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and internal company procedures
• Reviews the documentation of unsuitable test results and the disposition of the associated units

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• Associates degree preferred or a minimum of (3) three to (6) six months quality or plasma industry experience required.

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must have above average problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Proficiency with computers
• Must have explicit attention to detail
• Must have excellent analytical skills, organization skills, and follow-up
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure and technical manuals
• Ability to interpret a wide variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

Physical Requirements

• Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
• Frequent leaning, bending, stooping, crouching, and reaching above the shoulders and below the knee
• Manual dexterity to perform all phases of donor plasmapheresis
• Ability to make and analyze a physical assessment of heart, lung sounds, signs of drug use, etc.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time for up to four (4) hours at a time
• Ability to lift, tug, pull up to fifty (50) pounds