Tech Donor Support (evergreen)

Phlebotomist

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for preparing the donor, donor area and equipment for the pheresis process.

• Prepares the autopheresis machine for the pheresis process.

• Monitors the donor and the pheresis process, responds to specific alarms or signals that may occur during the process.

• Disconnects the donor when the process is complete.

• Maintains alertness and awareness to any reaction donor may have during or after the pheresis process and notifies appropriate staff.

• Uses Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record incidents that occur during the pheresis process, such as machine alerts and alarms, volume variances and donor adverse events.

• Uses PDA to link equipment and soft goods used in the pheresis process to the appropriate donor.

• Alerts Group Leader or Supervisor of donor flow issues.

• Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures (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. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions.

• Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information.

• May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business.

• Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business.

• Perform job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum of three (3) months' work experience, preferably in medical or health provider environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must be able to perform basic math calculations.

Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable.