Plasma Technician

Join Our Team: Octapharma Plasma, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Plasma Technician - Donor Center. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in the life sciences industry.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced team to ensure the smooth operation of our plasma collection center. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate donor eligibility based on standard operating procedures and ensure that all donors meet the necessary criteria.
• Perform venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedures while maintaining strict adherence to standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Operate automated plasmapheresis machines and respond to any machine alarms or alerts in a timely manner.
• Monitor donor conditions and employ techniques to ensure donor comfort, safety, and the quality of plasma product.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of donor information, test results, and production data.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment and facilities to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
• Work effectively with colleagues to achieve team goals and objectives.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Two years of experience in a related field, such as medical technology or laboratory science, preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and stand for long periods required.
• Basic computer knowledge and skills required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with donors, colleagues, and management required.

Schedule:

Must be able to work day and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts on a frequent basis.

Estimated Salary Range: $50,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.