Phlebotomist
4 weeks ago
**About us**
Grifols is a pharmaceutical manufacturer licensed by Health Canada and certified by the European Union (EU) and the International Quality Plasma Program (IQPP). Grifols is a source member of the Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA).
Grifols collects quality plasma from healthy donors. That plasma is used for further manufacturing into therapies to treat a variety of health conditions.
**Position Summary**:
The Donation room staff (Phlebotomist) is responsible for performing the plasmapheresis and ensuring that donor safety and care are maximized.
**Position Objective**:
To maximize donor safety and care and minimize wait times while keeping product quality considerations in mind.
**Responsibilities and Duties**
Setting up, disconnecting and operating plasmapheresis machine (equipment preparation and proper waste management of contaminated disposables) and performing venipunctures.
- Calibrating equipment if necessary.
- Monitoring donors throughout the procedure and reacting appropriately to adverse reactions or equipment errors.
- Ensuring that donors are safe and comfortable.
- Accurately documenting the plasmapheresis procedure as directed by the procedures.
- Disinfecting and cleaning plasmapheresis machines and donor beds as necessary between donors.
- Confirming that all sample tubes and plasma collection bottles are labeled properly.
- Flexibility to work in other modules of the donation process (Reception and Processing).
**Qualifications and Skills**
- High school diploma or higher education.
- At least one year of phlebotomy experience in the hospital/industry.
- Certification or qualification in recognized courses related to phlebotomy is an asset.
- Excellent bedside manners and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficiency with computers and related peripherals
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $41,600.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Were you referred by a current employee of Grifols? If so, please indicate their name:
**Experience**:
- phlebotomy: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person