Apheresis Facility Director

Education / Experience

Bachelor’s degree required. RN license required. Experience in stem cell apheresis collections highly preferred.

Summary Statement

The Apheresis Facility Director is responsible for performing all duties related to the efficient, safe, and compliant collection of stem cell products and will serve as the Head of Manufacturing for product release. Works collaboratively as a member of the team and in alignment with the values of the organization. Performs HPC, Apheresis and MNC, Apheresis collections.

Responsibilities

• Performs all assigned duties in compliance with internal SOPs and external regulations.
• Schedules and coordinates all donations.
• Assures quality customer service to all customers.
• Performs all duties related to the collection and handling of stem cell products (e.g.,phlebotomy, load, set-up, tear down, packaging, and daily quality control).
• Works closely with the Medical Director and Apheresis Facility Nurse Practitioner andcommunicates all pertinent information regarding donor collections effectively and timely.
• Maintains clean and organized collection area.
• Maintains complete and accurate records, including apheresis charts.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills in accordance with current customer servicestandards to represent a positive image for the company.
• Provides administrative oversite to the Processing Laboratory.
• Maintains proficiency and certification for all tasks required by position.
• Trains other team members on additional duties/tasks, as required.
• Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the programKnowledge, Skills and Experience

• Experience in stem cell apheresis collections highly preferred
• Must possess the skills and abilities to successfully perform all assigned duties andresponsibilities.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Must have proficient computer skills.
• Must be able to read and comprehend written procedures and instructions.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts.
• Must have good customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and participate as an active team member.