Phlebotomist

Grifols; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Grifols is seeking a Phlebotomist in the North America region to support donor collections and maintain high standards of donor care.

The role involves assessing donor suitability, building rapport, handling donor reactions, and operating plasmapheresis equipment in a plasma center environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Superior customer service standards

Ability to work a flexible schedule

Interest in making a difference in the

Obtains required state licensures or

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world since 1909. We are leaders in plasma‑derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

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

Our ideal phlebotomist is patient, reliable, and truly committed 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 maintaining donor confidentiality.
• Respond to and assist with handling donor reactions.
• Monitor donor and equipment to ensure donor health and product quality.
• Set up, disconnect, and operate the automated plasmapheresis machines.
• Disconnect and dispose of all contaminated disposable equipment.

Occupational Demands: Work is performed in a plasma center. Exposure to biological fluids with potential infectious organisms; exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment; exposure to extreme cold below 32°F while working in a plasma freezer. Personal protective equipment is required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves, and cold gear. Work is performed standing for 6 to 8 hours per day. Bending and twisting of neck and waist for 1‑2 hours per day. Frequent hand movements with the ability to make fast, simple, coordinated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists. Ability to make precise coordinated movements of fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement; may occasionally squat, crouch, or sit on heels. May walk up to 6‑8 hours per day. Light lifting of 15 lbs with a maximum lift of 50 lbs. 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, and must perform within the guidance of both oral or written instructions. Relates sensitive information to diverse groups.

Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice

Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.

EEO Statement

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious practices and observances, national origin, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran, or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.

Location

NORTH AMERICA : USA : GA-Macon:USMA - Macon GA-North Ave-BIO

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