MEDICAL SCREENER

Company: Octapharma Plasma
Location: Tyler
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

DescriptionWant to Expandyour career-development potential,your ability to help donors and patients,and your access to professional opportunities?We're growing fast.[You can, too!]There are so many ways Octapharma Plasma can enhance your life and your career. Our strong growth is creating great learning and career development opportunities throughout our company, and especially our donation centers. Because you're someone who loves to learn, enjoys people, and has a real heart to help, we encourage you to join us as a:MEDICAL SCREENER This is What You'll Do:Register new and current plasma donorsConduct a series of screening procedures to determine suitability for plasma donationGreets and builds rapport with donors and directs them to appropriate areas for further processing.Maintains donor flow while adhering to standard operating procedures.Complies with federal, state, local and company-specific regulations related to quality of product, employee and donor safety and to the proper performance of day-to-day activities.Remains professional at all times in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.Performs donor medical screening to determine suitability of donor to include reviewing health related documents and taking vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.Performs finger sticks and utilizes screening equipment to obtain hematocrit and protein readings (excluding California donor centers).Performs clerical duties, including creating and maintaining donor records and inputting information into the donor management computer software.May perform all required quality controls and legibly records the results on the appropriate logs and into the donor management computer software.Answers the telephone and any donor inquiries regarding the procedure, payment, and company policies in a prompt, professional manner.Ensures all donation information is complete, accurate, and legible, prior to donation.Follows all Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP), and internal company procedural and personnel policies and SOPs.Remains alert for any adverse donor reactions and notifies appropriate staff.Maintains confidentiality with all specific donor issues and record-keeping activities.Stocks and maintains an orderly work area with sufficient supplies to meet production demands.Cleans and maintains equipment on a daily basis and troubleshoots issues, as they arise.Cleans any blood or plasma spills and performs proper procedure for disposition of biohazardous waste.Upon completion of appropriate training, may educate new donors on the use of products made from donated plasma. This includes explaining the process, the tests performed, the appointment system, fees, donor center policies, proper nutrition and any other information pertinent to the donor. Ensures that all donors' questions are answered timely, accurately, and professionally.Performs other job related tasks, as assigned.This is Who You Are:Part brand ambassador, part clinical technicianA person committed to excellent customer service all day, every daySomeone with positive energy, always willing to pitch in where neededUnderstanding, patient, and genuinely authenticAble to function and keep up in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.Hungry to build a great careerThis is What It Takes:High school diploma or GED.Ability to work early mornings, days, late evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts.Ability to lift up to thirty-five pounds.Strong customer service skills and the ability to understand and follow protocol.Must have 6 months or more customer service experience where you have worked in-person and directly with customers.Highly organized and detail oriented.Demonstrates consistency and Reliability (attendance, attitude, work ethic, etc.)General computer skills.Bilingual is a plus (not required).CPR Certification is a plus (not required).Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards and Benefits.We're widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands-on. Managers who truly want you to grow and excel. .Formal TrainingOutstanding plans for medical, dental and vision insurance.Health Savings Account (HSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Wellness Program401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Time Off (PTO)Company-paid holidaysPersonal TimeMore About Octapharma Plasma, Inc.With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.Interested? Learn more online and apply now at: octapharmahiring.comAnd if you know someone else who'd be a great fit at Octapharma Plasma, Inc., please forward this posting along! INNER SATISFACTION. OUTSTANDING IMPACT.QualificationsBehaviorsPreferredLoyal: Shows firm and constant support to a causeEnthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interestTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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