
Phlebotomist
LFB
Summary
LFB (Laboratoire Français du Fractionnement et des Biotechnologies) is a leading French biopharmaceutical group specializing in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of plasma-derived medicinal products and recombinant proteins. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a pillar of French healthcare sovereignty and an internationally recognized force in the plasma industry. LFB focuses on treating serious and often rare diseases across three major therapeutic areas: immunology, haemostasis, and intensive care. As the leading manufacturer of plasma-derived medicinal products in France and the fifth largest worldwide, LFB markets approximately fifteen biomedicinal products in over 30 countries. The company operates five bioproduction sites globally and employs around 3,000 professionals dedicated to fulfilling its public health mission. LFB's commitment to research and development, combined with its innovative rPRO Technology™ platform for recombinant protein production, positions it as a key player in advancing treatments for unmet medical needs in rare disease therapeutics.
Job description
Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties
- Establish rapport with donors to ensure overall service satisfaction
- Conduct routine venipuncture for plasmapheresis and collect donor samples
- Respond and assist with donor reactions during the donation process
- Monitor collection equipment to facilitate the health and safety of the donors
- Set up, disconnect, and operate the plasmapheresis machine to include troubleshooting, documentation, and evaluation of any message displays
- Disconnect donors by removing the needle from the venipuncture site and dispose of all contaminated disposable equipment into a biohazard container
- Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of plasma autopheresis machines to include daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly maintenance of all equipment in the donor floor area
- Maintain equipment and work area cleanliness in between donors
- Responsible for accurate documentation of collection records
- Thorough knowledge of applicable Company and departmental policies and procedures as well as the willingness to learn and follow any policy or procedure that may be introduced in the future
- Maintain an open line of communication with Management
- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor during all interactions with donors, fellow employees, and vendors
- Ability to accept performance feedback in a professional manner
- Regular attendance and arriving on time to all scheduled shifts and mandatory meetings
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum one (1) year work experience preferred
- License or certification where required by state
Requirements
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Provide a pleasant customer service experience
- Ability to read and interpret directions and instructions
- Perform basic math calculations
- Basic computer skills
- Reasoning ability to identify, interpret and apply appropriate information
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 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
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum one (1) year work experience preferred
- License or certification where required by state
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Provide a pleasant customer service experience
- Ability to read and interpret directions and instructions
- Perform basic math calculations
- Basic computer skills
- Reasoning ability to identify, interpret and apply appropriate information
Company overview
LFB (Laboratoire Français du Fractionnement et des Biotechnologies) is a leading French biopharmaceutical group specializing in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of plasma-derived medicinal products and recombinant proteins. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a pillar of French healthcare sovereignty and an internationally recognized force in the plasma industry. LFB focuses on treating serious and often rare diseases across three major therapeutic areas: immunology, haemostasis, and intensive care. As the leading manufacturer of plasma-derived medicinal products in France and the fifth largest worldwide, LFB markets approximately fifteen biomedicinal products in over 30 countries. The company operates five bioproduction sites globally and employs around 3,000 professionals dedicated to fulfilling its public health mission. LFB's commitment to research and development, combined with its innovative rPRO Technology™ platform for recombinant protein production, positions it as a key player in advancing treatments for unmet medical needs in rare disease therapeutics.