Job Title
Student: Donor Support Technician (Medical Helper)
Requisition Number
SE01159
Department Name
3J5SE: Student Employment
Work Location
Lexington, KY
On Campus/Off Campus
Off Campus
Salary Range
$8.85/Hour
Type of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Preferred Education/Experience
Hours per Week
15-29 hours per week.
Students must be available some evenings until approximately 9 pm and full days on rotating weekends until around 6 pm.
Must be willing to work through the summer and during the school year including through some holidays.
Job Summary
YOU MUST BE A CURRENT UK STUDENT TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION .
A local plasma donation center is seeking students who are interested in working as as a Donor Support Technician. The primary responsibilities for this position include preparing the donor, donor area, including the donor booth and autopheresis machines for the pheresis process, monitoring the donor and the pheresis process, and responding to specific alarms or signals that may occur during the process while maintaining awareness to any reaction a donor may have during or after the pheresis process.
May be involved in daily calibration and troubleshooting of equipment, including resolution of out-of-spec results and equipment failures.
Ensuring the accurate and legible recording of patient data in charts, records and Donor Management System ( DMS ) as outlined in SOPs.
Maintaining a clean and efficient work environment and ensuring sufficient operating supplies are available as needed, following all Health Safety and Environment SOPs and OSHA policies and procedures, and maintaining confidentiality of all personnel, donor, and center information.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
REQUIRED :
Must be able to perform basic math calculations and be proficient in the English language.
Must have a minimum of three months experience in a clerical or customer service related position, preferably in a medical or health provider environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be willing to work through the summer and during the school year including through some holidays.
Pre-Employment Information
The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. Any candidate offered this position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Anticipated Start Date
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