Product QC Technician Job Appleton area,Wisconsin USA,Healthcare

Overview

Do you like working behind-the-scenes, but want a job that impacts people in your community? We are seeking a detail-oriented Product QC Technician to support critical laboratory operations involved in blood component preparation, testing, labeling, storage, and quality control. The ideal candidate works efficiently both independently and as part of a team, demonstrates strong organizational and communication skills, while supporting cross-departmental needs.

By joining our team at The Community Blood Center, you’ll play a critical role in this life-saving mission.

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the performance of a variety of laboratory procedures involved in component preparation, labelling, storage, testing, and quality control.

Pay and Schedule

Competitive pay
Full-time position, 40 hours/week, working Monday – Friday from 6:00 am – 2:30 pm

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)

Responsible for the daily performance of bacterial inoculation or pathogen reduction of apheresis platelet samples and pooling of whole blood derived platelets as required by applicable regulations and SOPs.

Responsible for performance of product quality control testing and performing this quality control testing in a timely manner.

Responsible for maintenance and proper functioning (calibration, troubleshooting) of the Bacterial Detection device, Hematology Analyzer, rWBC Analyzer, PR Illuminators, and other equipment for daily use.

May be required to work independently to complete tasks in an efficient and accurate manner.

Responsible for timely and accurate completion of computer data entry, review of work, and competency and proficiency performance.

Evaluates products that fail to meet acceptable quality control results.

Assists other departments as needed with the preparation, storage, labeling, and filtering of blood components.

Assists as needed, with the training of new staff or new procedures.

Maintains a neat, clean work area.

Accountable for the economical use of materials and the proper use of equipment while performing duties and responsibilities.

Complies with all policies and procedures as outlined in the CBC Employee Handbook, CBC SOPs or directives.

Maintains current level of job-related skills by attending in services and training sessions and reading publications.

Attends staff meetings, mandatory CBC in services, continuing education programs and other meetings as required.

Job Qualification Requirements

To meet CLIA requirements for moderate complexity testing, individual must have earned a high school diploma or equivalent.
An Associate’s Degree in Biology or a Laboratory Science preferred to do some high complexity testing.
Previous Laboratory work experience preferred.
Excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills
Able to follow and perform procedures with accuracy and attention to detail
Skilled in accurate documentation with emphasis on detail
High level of assessment skills
Able to work with moderate to fluctuating loud noise levels.
Requires high degree of acute vision, standing, walking, moderate amounts of lifting, carrying and bending.
Must maintain a neat clean work area, and present a neat and clean appearance, dressing professionally.
May be exposed to potentially infectious agents, electrical equipment, and needles.
Employee may occasionally be required to lift objects or materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

Benefits and Perks

Health, vision, and dental insurance coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA)
PTO/Sick Time
Paid holidays
403(b) retirement savings plan with matching contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted YMCA membership
Disability and life insurance
Regular employee forums and committees — everyone on our team has a voice!

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