Phlebotomist

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ADMA Biologics is a biopharmaceutical company relentlessly committed to creating superior products for immunodeficient patients at risk for infection. It is our devotion to this underserved population that fuels us and our hands‑on approach to production and development that sets us apart. If you are looking for a dynamic, innovative, growing company in the biopharmaceutical industry that is committed to excellence and integrity, then consider ADMA Biologics.

We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a full‑time phlebotomist.

Job Title: Phlebotomist

This position is responsible for ensuring the safety of donors and purity of product as a result of the plasma collection process. They monitor the donor throughout the collection process for equipment errors, donor reactions, or any unexpected events, taking the appropriate actions when any unexpected event occurs. Must be capable of interpreting the results of the health history and vital signs in relation to the criteria as outlined in the company procedures.

Responsibilities on the donor room floor include the set‑up of automated collection instruments, monitoring of donors through the collection process, disconnection of donors from the automated instrument, and the management of Level 1 reactions. Ensures the product integrity of the plasma unit and associated samples. Ensures products are dispositioned and has the responsibility of collecting appropriate samples while ensuring product is frozen and stored in accordance with ADMA procedures.

Stages units for shipment and samples for testing. Physically arranges samples and cases in freezer to ensure organization. The phlebotomist is a representative of our organization interacting continuously with donors so must at all times be professional, courteous, and attentive to service provided to all donors at the site. Teamwork, respect, and courtesy is required with your coworkers at all times.

Takes initiative to elevate work related skills with the goal of obtaining the Advanced Phlebotomist position. In addition to completing and maintaining the qualification of a phlebotomist, cross‑training and successful qualification for plasma processing and donor screener functions is a standard expectation of the role.

• Identifies donors in accordance with SOPs.
• Greets donor in a courteous and professional manner.
• Sets up and readies the collection device appropriately.
• Performs arm scrub correctly to ensure donor safety and product purity.
• Verifies that the label set printed clearly, is legible, and the alignment is correct.
• Labels the collection bottle as defined in ADMA SOPs.
• Collects and labels required samples at the donor bedside.
• Inspects the soft goods prior to use to confirm there is no breakage, kinks in the line, or contamination or particles in the anticoagulant or saline.
• Performs quality control of area equipment.
• Operates the automated collection equipment in accordance with ADMA SOPs and manufacturer’s instructions.

Competencies

• Ability to understand and interpret government regulations and customer specifications.
• Able to work in high‑pressure, deadline‑driven environment.
• Computer proficient with intermediate skills in office programs.

• Physically arranges cases and samples in the freezer to ensure it always remains organized for ease of retrieval of both units and samples.
• Perform quality control of equipment used in the processing and packing areas.
• Obtain any backup samples as required for the laboratory or customers.
• Must maintain the confidentiality of all personnel, donor, and center information.
• The phlebotomist is required to assist with the administrative duties to support Donor Center initiatives as assigned.
• Attends scheduled staff training and staff meetings.
• Additional duties related to or supporting the needs of the business can be assigned by management as deemed necessary.
• Monitors donors for any signs of reaction before, during and after plasmapheresis.
• Accurately documents collection issues in…