Phlebotomist

Grifols • Milwaukee, WI

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Grifols is hiring a Phlebotomist to work in a plasma center. The role focuses on determining donor suitability, providing a positive donor experience, responding to donor reactions, and monitoring donors and equipment to protect donor health and product quality. The Phlebotomist sets up, operates, and disconnects automated plasmapheresis machines and disposes of contaminated disposable equipment. Grifols provides training for this position.

Work involves exposure to biological fluids and potential infectious organisms, electrical office and laboratory equipment, and temperatures below 32°F in a plasma freezer. Required personal protective equipment includes protective eyewear, garments, gloves, and cold-weather gear. The work is performed primarily standing, with frequent hand and foot movements, and may involve walking, bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting. The employee must be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions, listen to and understand spoken information, and communicate sensitive information to diverse groups.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Superior customer service standards.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Obtain required state licensures or certifications where applicable.
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions and complete assigned tasks.
• Ability to listen to and understand spoken information and follow oral or written instructions.
• Ability to communicate sensitive information to diverse groups.
• Patient, reliable, and committed to keeping donors comfortable and happy.

Nice To Haves

• An interest in making a difference in the world.

Responsibilities

• Assist in determining donor suitability.
• Establish rapport with donors to promote customer satisfaction while maintaining donor confidentiality.
• Respond to and assist with handling donor reactions.
• Monitor donors and equipment to ensure donor health and product quality.
• Set up, disconnect, and operate automated plasmapheresis machines.
• Disconnect and dispose of contaminated disposable equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED