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Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in Remote at United Biosource Corporation
Position Title: Quality Assurance and Compliance Associate I
FLSA: Full-time, Non-Exempt (hourly) plus benefits
Salary: $31.51 per hour
Schedule: Sunday – Thursday; 8am to 5pm
Location: SDBB HQ – 3636 Gateway Center Ave, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92102
Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community? Are you looking for a job where you can contribute to a meaningful cause and grow professionally? If so, San Diego Blood Bank invites you to join our dynamic & diverse team dedicated to the mission of saving & improving lives through blood and biotherapies.
WHY CHOOSE SDBB?
At San Diego Blood Bank, we provide Southern California regional hospitals with a wide range of blood banking services. These include blood collection, component preparation, plateletpheresis, plasmapheresis, leukapheresis, washed blood, frozen blood, autologous storage, designated donation services, and a reference laboratory. San Diego Blood Bank’s Cord Blood Banking Program provides lifesaving stem cell transplants to patients worldwide.
Founded in 1950, San Diego Blood Bank has been an important institution in the San Diego community for decades. Today, SDBB is continuing to grow to meet the changing needs of our healthcare community.
San Diego Blood Bank is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization also operating as Southern California Blood Bank. We serve hospitals in San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange Counties. We are the primary blood provider to Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and the safety net for hospitals in our region. Every year, more than 150,000 units of blood provided by San Diego Blood Bank are transfused into patients of all ages, socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds throughout Southern California. These patients are struggling with life-threatening medical conditions including cancer and other blood disorders, severe burns, organ transplants, emergency surgery, trauma, childbirth complications and more.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Summary)
Under the direction of the Supervisor, Audit and Data Entry and, in close collaboration with the Manager, Quality & Regulatory Affairs, the Quality Assurance and Compliance Associate I performs donor record audit review, data entry tasks, donor/patient problem solving and review of deviation reports. Assists with Post Donation Information reports including consignee notification and internal audits.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE (Key Responsibilities):
Performs donor record audit reviews, notifying Management of any discrepancies or corrections.
Investigates and resolves errors or discrepancies on the donor record that prevent the entry of donor record information into the blood bank computer system.
Performs data entry of donor information as needed.
Performs operations/tasks per GMP regulations including following detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), deviation reporting and good documentation practices.
Investigates and resolves donor or product related problems reported by other departments.
Reviews the duplicate donor batch report from Data Entry and identifies, investigates, resolves and maintains the computer and record keeping documentation.
Determines if any currently posted donor deferrals on donors affect the eligibility of their previously drawn blood units and initiates forms necessary for possible look-back.
Initiates deviation report after identifying errors and quarantines products as needed.
Performs review of deviation reports.
Provides product disposition.
Assists with Post Donation Reports including consignee notifications.
Assists in the donor notification process.
Assists with internal annual and focused audits for all areas of the San Diego Blood Bank.
Assists with computer validation, as needed.
Participates in performance improvement activities.
Assists in other areas of Quality Assurance and Compliance within the scope of his/her expertise.
Understands and adheres to the policies and standards as developed as part of the San Diego Blood Bank Compliance Program.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications)
High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
Minimum of two years of applicable work experience
May be subject to prolonged sitting and reaching horizontally.
Must have ability to move around office and stand for prolonged periods.
Must be able to work on computer 4 – 8 hours a day.
Must have ability to travel to mobile or fixed collection sites and to off-site meetings.
Ability to perform accurate detail-oriented work.
Ability to organize activities effectively, use effective problem-solving techniques and make sound decisions.
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
Good organizational and time management skills; must be able to establish priorities and multi-task.
Ability to work well with others.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience in a blood bank setting preferred.
BENEFITS FOR YOU
We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the San Diego Blood Bank including:
Employees working 30 or more hours per week are eligible for employer sponsored health benefits (Medical, Dental, & Vision plans)
Earn up to 120 hours of paid vacation in your first year.
7 paid Holidays + 1 personal holiday provided annually.
40 hours of paid sick time provided annually.
403b retirement plan with 3% employer match starting on your first day.
Employee Assistance Program – Free for employees and their families
Service Awards and recognition.
Apply now! Join our team to make a difference every day.
The San Diego Blood Bank is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.Show more
Title: Quality Assurance Analyst
Company: United Biosource Corporation
Location: Remote
