Plasma Processor Jobs

Job Details
Job Location
ADMA BioCenters - Laurel - Laurel, MD
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Biotech
Description
ADMA BIOCENTERS are FDA-licensed facilities dedicated to the collection of human plasma from donors. Human plasma is used to make special medications to help treat and prevent infections in patients.
The Plasma Processor is responsible for ensuring the product integrity of the plasma unit and associated samples from the time the unit is collected until the unit is shipped. The plasma processor follows SOPs to collect the appropriate samples from the unit and visually inspects the unit for acceptability. This position has the responsibility of ensuring all products and samples are moved to the appropriate storage units within the proper timeline and ensuring the freezer is organized in a manner that allows for the appropriate segregation of units and quick location of products or samples.
Additional responsibilities include packing and staging units for plasma shipments, preparing units and samples for biohazard waste shipments, locating units and samples as requested, and assisting on the donor floor. They are routinely the initial point of contact for deliveries due to the location in the building and must contact the proper individuals to notify them of delivery.
The plasma processor must maintain clean efficient work environment, and ensure sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all FDA and OSHA policies and procedures and maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information.
They also assist with the administrative duties to support the Donor Center and maintain compliance with procedures and regulations while following the current Good Manufacturing Practices.
Job Functions
The functions of this position are executed in accordance with center SOPs and include but are not limited to:

• Attends scheduled staff training and staff meetings.
• Places unit and samples in freezer within 30 minutes of collection.
• Verifies unit label number matches sample tube label number prior to sampling.
• Maintains an organized and clean work environment.
• Physically arranges cases and samples in the freezer to ensure it remains organized as required at all times.
• Maintains competence with all position required tasks.
• Accurately and efficiently completes all unit, sample packing and shipping functions.
• Perform Quality control of equipment used in the processing and packing areas.
• Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor when interacting with peers and donors.
• Collects and Stores units and samples in accordance with SOPs, adhering to procedures and regulations..
• Labels sample tubes prior to sampling.
• Travel required on an as needed basis.
• Obtain any back up samples as required for the laboratory or customers.
• Additional duties as related to/supporting the needs of the business can be assigned by management as deemed necessary.

Routinely works in a cold environment, -30°C.
Qualifications

• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work routinely in a cold environment, -30°C..
• Work requires extended periods of standing and bending
• Must be available to work any days Sunday - Saturday **
• Ability to lift, pull, or tug up to 40lbs
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Available to work extended shifts and weekends.
• CPR certified or the ability to obtain certification preferred.
• Minimum of 12 months in the health field or a combination of experience and education equivalent to this requirement preferred
• Available to work extended shifts **
• Occupational Exposure to blood borne pathogens

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Pet Insurance
• Medical, Vision, Life and Dental Insurance
• Company Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance (after the first year)
• Company paid STD and LTD
• 401K plan with employer match and immediate vesting
• Paid Time Off (within the first year)

ADMA BioCenters, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.
ADMA BioCenters is an Equal Opportunity Employer