Plasma Associate - Brampton, Canada - Canadian Blood Services

Canadian Blood Services

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Brampton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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Job category:
Laboratory and phlebotomy

Job posting ID: 5644

Employment status:
Regular part-time

Possible schedule/FTE:0.73

Classification:
OPSEU Plasma

Salary/Rate of pay:
$29.21

Application deadline:

Application requirements:

Your uptodate resume.
We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.
Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives.

Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.

If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada's Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play._

About the role:

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a
Regular part-time
Plasma Associate to join our dynamic
Plasma Operations team.

The
Plasma Operations team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services by collecting plasma in a safe manner to enable safe products which save lives every day.

In this role, you will be responsible for performing assigned duties associated with the plasma donation and production process as defined by standard operating procedures.

You will participate in projects/continuous improvement initiatives that contribute to the success of the program.

You will also act as an ambassador of the program to promote and contribute to a collaborative and customer-centric work environment.

Formula for success:

Leveraging your excellent customer service skills, you will promote a positive experience for donors throughout the collection process and take initiative to ensure that donors are engaged, and their needs are met.
Utilizing your superior interpersonal and communication skills, you will greet and assist all plasma donors as they progress through the donation process in an engaging and positive manner.
Your excellent attention to detail will be utilized in ensuring completeness of information in our IT system for products, when completing the labelling process for products, and when preparing products for freezing, centrifuging and shipment to our testing facilities.
Drawing on your knowledge or experience in continuous improvement, you will contribute to the framework of continuous improvement and implementation of best practice standards with the team.

Desired education and skills:

Completion of postsecondary education in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution, preferably in science/healthrelated fields of study.
Completion of an accredited training program in phlebotomy is an asset.
Minimum 3 years of progressive experience working with the public, particularly in a high customerfocused environment.
Basic computer skills and the ability to learn new systems and programs. Previous knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook are considered assets.
Knowledge of and experience working with current Good Manufacturing Practices.

What we offer you:

Payment in lieu of vacation
Payment in lieu of holidays
Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
Payment in lieu of benefits
Premiums paid according to the collective agreement
Defined benefit pension plan.
Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.

What you can expect:

Physical requirements ability to lift weight up to 10 kg (22 lbs.)

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada.

We are committed to reflecting Canada's population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.