Plasma Donation Specialist (Pheresis Expert)

CSL; Town of Dover (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Plasma in the United States seeks a donor plasmapheresis technician to perform pheresis and plasma collection, including donor setup, monitoring, and disconnect, while ensuring donor safety and product quality.

The role requires at least 12 months of medical environment experience and a minimum of 6 months as a phlebotomist for external candidates. The position emphasizes high safety standards, accurate data recording, and a supportive donor experience.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 12 months of experience in a medical/health care environment.
• External candidates require at least 6 months of phlebotomy experience; 1 year preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pheresis procedures and plasma collection including donor setup, monitoring, and disconnect.
• Conduct venipuncture in accordance with SOPs and FDA guidelines to start pheresis.
• Evaluate donor vein performance and adjust processes to ensure donor safety and product quality.
• Educate donors on the donation process, health screening tests, fees, policies and center procedures, answering questions promptly.
• Monitor for donor reactions and assist or escalate as needed.
• Record incidents using the PDA and document equipment alarms and donor events.
• Calibrate equipment and respond to complex alarms or issues to keep operations running smoothly.
• Maintain donor flow on the floor, ensuring turnover and reporting flow issues to leadership.
• Collect donor samples for testing and accurately record donor data in the system.
• Maintain a clean, compliant work environment and follow all HSE/OSHA policies.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer safety

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

CSL Plasma in the United States seeks a donor plasmapheresis technician to perform pheresis and plasma collection, including donor setup, monitoring, and disconnect, while ensuring donor safety and product quality.

The role requires at least 12 months of medical environment experience and a minimum of 6 months as a phlebotomist for external candidates. The position emphasizes high safety standards, accurate data recording, and a supportive donor experience.