Specialist, Donor Care / BIO16002 Job in Charlotte 28216, North Carolina Us

Position Description:

Job Summary

Respond to and manage in-bound calls from blood donors and collection staff. Provides appropriate guidance

regarding donor complications. Identifies need to gain control of components from donors with certain

complications that could affect recipient safety. May answer questions regarding donor eligibility and customer

concerns.

Maintain Blood Services records in accordance with ARCBS directives and FDA, state and federal regulations.

Research records in order to retrieve requested information. Work in a collaborative team environment in order

to meet operational objectives while advancing donor and recipient safety.

Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity

Potency Purity (SQUIPP), regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety

and Health Administration (OSHA) and other applicable Federal, state and local regulations

Responsibilities

1. Manage donor complications arising from the donation process. Provide appropriate care for donors

reporting complications from their donation. Take appropriate and timely product action in response to

additional information provided by donors.

2. Provide timely, accurate and helpful answers to donors and staff regarding donor eligibility, complaints and

concerns.

3. Communicate directly with donors to ensure proper care and resolution of complication. Ask probing

questions to ensure facts of case are known and in order to provide correct care for donor.

4. Manage donor complication cases to resolution and timely closure.

5. Investigate discrepancies in donor records. Correct, update and verify changes to donor records to ensure

appropriate entry and confidential handling of donor data. Identify and control impacted suspect products

resulting from changes.

6. Monitor security to ensure only authorized personnel have access to confidential donor records.

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7. Prepare and provide reports for regions and BHQ regarding donor complication cases as required.

8. Perform all necessary tasks according to procedure and within established time frames.

9. Perform other related duties as necessary to maintain the team workflow.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are

not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified.

Scope

Provides care to donors with complications from their donation. Has continuous contact with field staff,

physicians and BHQ Hemovigilence staff. Maintains quality and regulatory standards. Represents the Red

Cross to the public during daily interactions.