Part Time, Entry Level Phlebotomist

Takeda•Thornton, CO

About The Position

BioLife is hiring a part-time Phlebotomist to support plasma center operations as a plasma donor screener and phlebotomist. The role includes interacting with donors, collecting high-quality plasma that will be used to make medicines, and maintaining a commitment to customer service and quality. The position reports to the Plasma Center Manager. Most shifts last 4 to 6 hours per day, at least 3 days per week. Availability and shift days and times are confirmed early in the interview process, and schedule changes are communicated in advance. The role requires working a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Paid interactive training is provided.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift.
Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above the shoulders and below the knees.
Ability to lift up to 5 lbs., occasionally lift materials up to 32 lbs., and rarely lift up to 50 lbs.
Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance.
Ability to wear gloves for prolonged periods; 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear due to potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1).

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of experience in a customer-facing or patient-facing role is helpful.

Responsibilities

Answer phones and greet and focus on donors while ensuring donor and team safety.
Screen new and repeat donors and take and record donor vital signs and finger-stick results.
Use the Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.
Identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company-approved procedures.
Perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations.