Phlebotomist (Evergreen)

CSL•Stockton, CA

2d•$21 - $30

About The Position

The Phlebotomist collects plasma from donors by performing venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis process, and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), FDA guidelines, and applicable safety requirements. The role includes donor set-up, monitoring and disconnect; evaluating vein performance; responding to donor reactions; collecting samples; documenting donor and process information; and maintaining equipment and a clean, well-supplied work environment. The Phlebotomist may educate donors, support donor flow, be cross-trained in other areas, and perform other job-related duties as assigned. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. At least 12 months of experience in a medical or health care environment is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. For centers located in California, automated plasmapheresis procedures require state certification as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I or current registration as a California Registered Nurse. The position is non-exempt, with an expected base pay of $21.34 to $29.88 per hour at the listed location. Individual pay depends on qualifications, skill level, experience, competencies, and other relevant factors.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 12 months of experience in a medical or health care environment preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
For centers located in California, automated plasmapheresis procedures require state certification as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I or current registration as a Registered Nurse by the State of California.
Follow applicable SOPs, FDA guidelines, HSE policies, and OSHA procedures.
Bilingual skills may be required at the organization's discretion to meet business needs.

Nice To Haves

At least 12 months of experience in a medical or health care environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Collect plasma efficiently and effectively by performing venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis process, and following SOPs.
Perform pheresis procedures and plasma collection, including donor set-up, donor monitoring, and donor disconnect.
Perform donor venipuncture in compliance with SOPs and FDA guidelines.
Evaluate donor vein performance, correct potential issues, and adjust the donation process to support product quality, donor safety, efficiency, and a positive donor experience.
May educate new donors about therapeutic products made from donated plasma, screening and health tests, appointments, donation fees, center policies, nutrition, and other relevant information; answer donor questions accurately and professionally.
Monitor donors for reactions, assist with reactions, or notify appropriate staff.
Use a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record pheresis-process incidents, including machine alerts and alarms, volume variances, and donor adverse events.
Perform calibrations, verify maintenance according to SOPs, and respond to and resolve complex equipment alarms or donor issues.
Troubleshoot equipment failures, document incidents, and remove or replace equipment from service.
Monitor donor flow to support continuous turnover and alert the Group Leader or Supervisor to donor flow issues.
Collect arm samples or whole blood samples from donors for testing.
Accurately record donor data in the electronic donor information management system according to SOPs.
Understand policies and procedures associated with applicable hyper immune programs at the center.
Maintain a clean and efficient work environment and ensure operating supplies and forms are available.
Follow HSE and OSHA policies and procedures and promote safety in all actions.
Maintain confidentiality of personnel, donor, and center information.
May cross-train in other areas to meet business needs; bilingual skills may be required at the organization's discretion.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.