Senior Phlebotomist – Plasma Center Specialist

Grifols, S.A; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Grifols, S.A. is seeking a donor center teammate to support plasmapheresis procedures at our Louisville, KY center. You will assist in donor suitability, monitor donors and equipment, and help ensure quality production and patient safety through adherence to SOPs and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include setup and operation of automated plasmapheresis machines, handling donor reactions, and maintaining accurate production records while following FDA, OSHA, CLIA and cGMP standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; obtains required state licensures or certifications where applicable.
• Typically requires 2 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists in determining the suitability of donors to undergo plasmapheresis prior to venipuncture.
• Responds to and assists with handling donor reactions in accordance with guidelines.
• Monitors donor and equipment to ensure health of donors and quality of product.
• Sets up, disconnects and operates the automated plasmapheresis machines including response and evaluation of all autopheresis troubleshooting displays, documentation of exceptions, etc.
• Ensures the proper calibration and maintenance of autopheresis machines and associated equipment. May be trained to repair plasma equipment.
• Disconnects and disposes of all contaminated disposable equipment.
• Ensures proper cleaning of equipment and work area between donors.
• Maintains accurate and thorough documentation of production records.
• Builds rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction with the center to support long-term donation.
• Learns and maintains thorough familiarity and compliance with all state and federal regulations, FDA-approved Standard Operating Procedure Manual, OSHA, CLIA, cGMP and internal company procedures.
• Reports all unsafe situations or conditions to area lead, supervisor or manager.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Grifols, S.A. is seeking a donor center teammate to support plasmapheresis procedures at our Louisville, KY center. You will assist in donor suitability, monitor donors and equipment, and help ensure quality production and patient safety through adherence to SOPs and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include setup and operation of automated plasmapheresis machines, handling donor reactions, and maintaining accurate production records while following FDA, OSHA, CLIA and cGMP standards.