Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties
* Perform donor record file review
* Perform equipment quality control review - daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual and annual
* Review medical reports and communication
* Perform reviews of equipment incidents
* Verification and release of sample shipment
* Responsible for the inspection and release of incoming supplies
* Initiate deviation reports as needed
* Perform Weekly employee observations
* Assist the Manager of Quality Assurance with compliance of all state and federal regulations, FDA-approved Standard Operating Procedure Manual, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and internal company procedures
* Reviews the documentation of unsuitable test results and the disposition of the associated units
In the absence of the Manager of Center Quality Assurance:
* Conduct root cause analysis for deviations and customer complaints, specifically in how they relate to the safety of the donor and the quality of the product
* Review of equipment records and donor system information, if applicable, to approve out of service equipment for use
* Review and approval of deferred donor reinstatement activities
* Review lookback information
* Waste shipment review
* Initiates investigations and reports any supplies that have not met quality specifications and requirements before use
* Review medical incident reports and documentation
Qualifications
* High school diploma, GED or equivalent required. Associates degree preferred or a minimum of (3) three to (6) six months quality or plasma industry experience required.
Requirements
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Must have above average problem-solving and decision-making abilities
* Proficiency with computers
* Must have explicit attention to detail
* Must have excellent analytical skills, organization skills, and follow-up
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure and technical manuals
* Ability to interpret a wide variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Physical Requirements
* Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
* Frequent leaning, bending, stooping, crouching, and reaching above the shoulders and below the knee
* Manual dexterity to perform all phases of donor plasmapheresis
* Ability to make and analyze a physical assessment of heart, lung sounds, signs of drug use, etc.
* Ability to stand for extended periods of time for up to four (4) hours at a time
* Ability to lift, tug, pull up to fifty (50) pounds