Phlebotomist

Grifols; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Grifols in Louisville, KY is hiring a Phlebotomist, a critical role focused on ensuring the comfort and happiness of donors. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, be flexible, and possess superior customer service standards.

You will assist in the suitability determination of donors, set up and operate automated machines, and ensure donor confidentiality. A commitment to training and certification is essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of required state licensures or certifications.
• Ability to establish rapport with donors.
• Capable of monitoring donor health and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in determining the suitability of donors.
• Respond to and handle donor reactions.
• Sets up and operates plasmapheresis machines.

Skills

Superior customer service standards

Ability to work a flexible schedule

Interest in making a difference

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Phlebotomist

Location: KY-Louisville, US Contract Type: Regular Full-Time Area: MANUFACTURING Req Id: 543676

Phlebotomist We Train You

Are a fit for us if you have:

• Superior customer service standards
• A High School diploma or GED
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• An interest in making a difference in the world
• Obtains required state licensures or certifications where applicable

Phlebotomist

Our ideal phlebotomist is patient, reliable, and really commits to keep our donors comfortable and happy. Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist in determining the suitability of donors.
• Establish rapport with donors to ensure overall customer happiness while ensuring donor confidentiality.
• Respond to and assist with handling donor reactions.
• Monitors donor and equipment to ensure health of donors and quality of product.
• Sets up, disconnects, and operates the automated plasmapheresis machines.
• Disconnects and disposes of all contaminated disposable equipment.

Occupational Demands Form # 74: Work is performed in a plasma center. Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while working in plasma freezer. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear. Work is performed standing for 6 to 8 hours per day. Bending and twisting neck and waist for 1-2 hours per day. Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement; may infrequently squat, crouch or sit on one's heels. May walk up to 6-8 hours per day. Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. Able to comprehend and follow instructions to complete assigned tasks. Must possess the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Must perform within the guidance of both oral or written instructions. Relates sensitive information to diverse groups.