Group Leader – Pheresis
| Company | CSL |
|---|---|
| Location | Las Vegas, NV, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 18 months experience in a medical or health care environment preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Specialized medical or phlebotomy training preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs all aspects of the pheresis procedure and plasma collection, including donor set-up, donor monitoring and donor disconnect
- Performs venipuncture to begin pheresis process
- Evaluates vein performance of the donor to identify possible problems; makes necessary corrections in order to expedite donation time and ensure product quality and donor safety
- Educates new donors on the use of therapeutic products made from donated plasma
- Maintains alertness to any reaction by donors and assists with reactions or notifies appropriate staff
- Uses Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record incidents that occur during the pheresis process
- Provides guidance and technical training about processes and procedures to donor floor and other staff as required
- Monitors donor flow on the donor floor to assure continuous turnover
- Performs calibrations and verifies that maintenance has been performed as outlined in SOPs
- Troubleshoots equipment failures, including creating incident documentation, removing and/or replacing equipment from service
- Responsible for changing supply lot numbers in the electronic donor information management system when new lot number is introduced into production
- Supports center management by providing input into staff scheduling, and resolves minor donor relations and technical procedure issues
- Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in SOPs
- Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable
- Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed
- Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information
- May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business