Plasma Processing Technician

CSL Vifor; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Vifor in Sacramento, CA seeks a lab/warehouse associate to collect plasma samples, move units to freezers, and ensure proper storage per SOPs.

Responsibilities include accurate labeling, sterile sampling, shipping documentation, and equipment calibration. The role requires a high school diploma and at least 3 months of related experience, with potential bilingual requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of three (3) months experience in laboratory or warehouse environment preferred.
• Will perform basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Collect plasma samples and move plasma units to freezer to ensure product quality.
• Store plasma units according to SOPs and verify labeling accuracy.
• Use sterile technique to draw samples and seal plasma unit samples.
• Prepare shipping and unit disposal documentation.
• Monitor freezer/refrigerator temperatures and report any issues.
• Calibrate equipment daily as required by SOPs.
• Record donor data in the electronic donor information management system.
• Maintain confidentiality of personnel, donor and center information.
• May be cross-trained in other areas to meet business needs.

Skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• In compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), responsible for collecting plasma samples and moving plasma units to freezer to ensure product quality.
• Ensure plasma units are properly stored according to SOPs, which could include unsuitable plasma units and samples.
• Ensures accuracy of unit labeling by verifying the pre-printed label matches the dynamic label.
• Utilize sterile technique to draw samples and use heat sealer to assure the sterility and quality of plasma unit samples per SOPs.
• May ensure samples and units are packed and shipped in accordance with SOPs and center procedures. Prepares shipping and unit disposal documentation.
• Monitor freezer and refrigerator temperatures and immediately informs appropriate personnel if equipment is not functioning properly. Records variances.
• Conduct daily calibration of equipment according to SOPs.
• Ensure the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs.
• Understand 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.
• Maintain 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 other job-related duties as assigned.

Your skills and experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience

• Minimum of three (3) months experience in laboratory or warehouse environment preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Will perform basic math calculations

(NON-EXEMPT) The expected base pay for this position at hiring is $18.98/hour - $22.46/hour. Please note this wage range reflects what CSL expects to pay for this position at the listed location as of the time of this posting. Individual base pay for a successful candidate within this range is determined by qualifications, skill level, experience, competencies and other relevant factors.

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