Entry Level Plasma Center Technician

Takeda • Columbus, OH

5d

About The Position

The Plasma Center Technician supports plasma center operations as a donor screener and phlebotomist. The role focuses on donor safety, customer service, and collecting high-quality plasma that is used to make medicines. The position reports to the Plasma Center Manager and takes place in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

This is a part-time role, generally scheduled for shifts of 4 to 6 hours per day, at least 3 days per week. Availability and shift days and times are discussed early in the interview process, and schedule changes are communicated in advance. The position requires flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Paid training is provided, with opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in a customer- or patient-facing role is helpful.
• 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, as 90% of work tasks involve potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1).

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and greet and focus on donors while ensuring the safety of donors and team members.
• 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.
• Help identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company-approved procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations.
• Work a variety of shifts, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits starting on Day 1
• On-demand pay
• Debt-free education opportunities, including degrees or certifications with no out-of-pocket costs
• Paid training
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Retirement benefits
• Medical and dental benefits
• Family leave
• Disability insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED