BioLife Plasma Services Jobs (8)

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Job Description

About BioLife Plasma Services

Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we’ll support you.

We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.

Plasma Center Technician / Entry level Phlebotomist

Are you interested in working in the healthcare industry? Ready to make a career out of making a difference? As an entry level Plasma Center Technician at BioLife, you will receive on-the-job training and feel good about the work you do.

Life-saving work you can believe in .

Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines.

Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected.

A typical day for you may include :

• Exceptional Customer Service : Answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team.

You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.

• Continuous Improvement : You will help to identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiate changes to center processes, as needed, through the use of company approved procedures.
• Supportive Teamwork : You’ll work in our fast-paced, team environment; ensure a clean and professional work environment;

attend team meetings; work closely with your management team; and problem-solve together.

• Being Dependable : You’ll be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.
• Phlebotomy : You may learn how to install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot state-of- the-art plasmapheresis machines while ensuring the safety of our donors.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Experience working in food service, retail, hospital, lab, or a regulated environment
• Strong customer service skills
• Desire to work in a fast-paced workplace

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

USA - PA - Pittsburgh - McKnight Rd

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Part time

Job Description

About BioLife Plasma Services

Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we’ll support you.

We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

Plasma Center Technician / Entry level Phlebotomist

Are you interested in working in the healthcare industry? Ready to make a career out of making a difference? As an entry level Plasma Center Technician at BioLife, you will receive on-the-job training and feel good about the work you do.

Life-saving work you can believe in .

Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines.

Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected.

• Exceptional Customer Service : Answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team.
• Medical History Records : You’ll use your attention to detail to screen new and repeat donors, and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results.

You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.

• Continuous Improvement : You will help to identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiate changes to center processes, as needed, through the use of company approved procedures.
• Supportive Teamwork : You’ll work in our fast-paced, team environment; ensure a clean and professional work environment;

attend team meetings; work closely with your management team; and problem-solve together.

• Being Dependable : You’ll be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.
• Phlebotomy : You may learn how to install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot state-of- the-art plasmapheresis machines while ensuring the safety of our donors.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Ability to walk and / or stand for the entire work shift
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees
• Ability to lift up to 5 lbs., and occasional lifting of materials up to 32 lbs. and rarely 50 lbs.
• Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance
• Due to potential exposure to blood borne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Experience working in food service, retail, hospital, lab, or a regulated environment
• Strong customer service skills
• Desire to work in a fast-paced workplace

Job Description

About BioLife Plasma Services

Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we’ll support you.

We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

The starting rate for this position is $30.60 - $45.90 / hour. Employee may be eligible for Short Term and / or Long Term incentive benefits.

Employees may also be eligible to participate in Medical, Dental. Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Charitable Contribution Match, Company Holidays, Personal & Vacation Days, Student Loan Repayment Program and Paid Volunteer Time Off.

The final salary offered for this position may take into account a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience.

The Medical Support Specialist determines donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, donor notification of unsuitable test results.

The Medical Support Specialist works under the direct supervision of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the supervision of the Center Physician for medical issues.

Ideally, the Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry and / or a manufacturing environment.

The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS).

Donor Eligibility (85%)

• Determine donor eligibility accurately and in a timely manner, to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE) as required.
• Evaluate and manage donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the execution of Center Physician’s standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
• Manage donor deferral; reviews test results and notify donors of unsuitable test results per applicable SOPs.
• Initiation and investigation of Post Donation Information (PDI).
• Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, problem solving, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility.
• Demonstrate continued competency in the performance of job responsibilities and complete periodic assessment with the Center Physician per applicable SOPs.

Assist the EHS program as required per SOPs or as requested by the EHS Manager (5%)

• Conduct pre-placement evaluation of new hires to include assessment of medical history questionnaire.
• Support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
• Maintain applicable employee medical records.
• Member of EHS site committee and assist in training of employees, as required.
• Manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health / ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.
• Administer first aid to employees as needed.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS.
• Supports investigations associated with pandemic threats within local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.

May perform all required duties in the area of Medical History (including, but not limited to) : (10%)

• Greet donors as they enter and exit the donor floor.
• Take and record donor pulse, blood pressure, and temperature measures and monitor electronic donor questionnaire system.
• Perform finger stick, test sample, and record other donor measures to include hematocrit, total protein and weight.
• Enter donor information into the Donor Information System (DIS).

Technical / Functional (Line) Expertise

• Currently licensed or certified in the state where duties will be assigned : Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA).
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification required
• Fulfillment of state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy
• Able to satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist
• Minimum of two years in a clinical or hospital setting preferred
• Effective communication skills
• Detail-oriented
• Customer service oriented
• Basic computer skills
• Willingness to work with other Center Medical Team members to ensure coverage of all operating hours

Leadership

• Integrity
• Fairness
• Honesty
• Perseverance
• Putting the patient at the center
• Building trust with society
• Reinforcing our reputation
• Developing the business
• Effective coaching and counseling skills.

Decision-making and Autonomy

• Routinely makes decisions determining donor eligibility.
• Seeks guidance from Center Physician and Center Management (including Quality) for medium to high impact decisions and urgent matters.
• Regularly advises and consults with donors / customers (External)
• Coordinates with Center Management team and Quality to ensure successful operation standards are met (Internal)

Interaction

• Responsible for providing exceptional customer service to donors (external) and fellow employees (internal)
• Attend staff meetings and other team meetings as required.
• Ability to multi-task and work as a team player.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Effective coaching and counseling skills.

Innovation

• Coordinates will all other center roles to effectively problem solve, ensure safety of staff and donors, and provide an exceptional customer experience.
• Supports the center management team in identifying operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiating changes to center processes as needed, through use of company approved procedures (including but not limited to 5S, Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen).

Complexity

• Maintain general cleanliness of work area and assist other work areas as needed to ensure a clean and professional environment.
• Willingness to travel preferred. (less than 10%)

Essential : Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent graduate of a recognized educational nursing program.

Desired : Minimum of two years in a clinical or hospital setting preferred

• FLSA Classification (US) - Non-Exempt
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

EEO Statement

Locations

USA - NV - Las Vegas - Sahara

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Job Description

Upon successful completion of your application, you may be selected to move onto the next step of our interview process.

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About BioLife Plasma Services

Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we’ll support you.

We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

Plasma Center Technician / Entry level Phlebotomist

Are you interested in working in the healthcare industry? Ready to make a career out of making a difference? As an entry level Plasma Center Technician at BioLife, you will receive on-the-job training and feel good about the work you do.

Life-saving work you can believe in .

Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines.

Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected.

• Exceptional Customer Service : Answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team.
• Medical History Records : You’ll use your attention to detail to screen new and repeat donors, and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results.

You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.

• Continuous Improvement : You will help to identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiate changes to center processes, as needed, through the use of company approved procedures.
• Supportive Teamwork : You’ll work in our fast-paced, team environment; ensure a clean and professional work environment;

attend team meetings; work closely with your management team; and problem-solve together.

• Being Dependable : You’ll be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.
• Phlebotomy : You may learn how to install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot state-of- the-art plasmapheresis machines while ensuring the safety of our donors.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Experience working in food service, retail, hospital, lab, or a regulated environment
• Strong customer service skills
• Desire to work in a fast-paced workplace

EEO Statement

Locations

USA - IN - Indianapolis

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Part time

Job Description

About BioLife Plasma Services

Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we’ll support you.

We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

Plasma Center Technician / Entry level Phlebotomist

Are you interested in working in the healthcare industry? Ready to make a career out of making a difference? As an entry level Plasma Center Technician at BioLife, you will receive on-the-job training and feel good about the work you do.

Life-saving work you can believe in .

Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines.

Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected.

• Exceptional Customer Service : Answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team.
• Medical History Records : You’ll use your attention to detail to screen new and repeat donors, and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results.

You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.

• Continuous Improvement : You will help to identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiate changes to center processes, as needed, through the use of company approved procedures.
• Supportive Teamwork : You’ll work in our fast-paced, team environment; ensure a clean and professional work environment;

attend team meetings; work closely with your management team; and problem-solve together.

• Being Dependable : You’ll be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.
• Phlebotomy : You may learn how to install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot state-of- the-art plasmapheresis machines while ensuring the safety of our donors.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Experience working in food service, retail, hospital, lab, or a regulated environment
• Strong customer service skills
• Desire to work in a fast-paced workplace

Job Description

About BioLife Plasma Services

Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we’ll support you.

We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

Provides receptionist support to the plasma collection center, under the general direction of the Plasma Center Manager.

Primarily provides customer service and performs administrative duties.

All below listed responsibilities must be completed in compliance with federal, state, local and company-specific regulations related to quality of product, employee and donor safety, and to the proper performance of day-to-day

activities. Employees must also maintain complete and accurate records, in accordance with cGMP.

• Administrative functions related to new donors, repeat donors and SPE only donors that include but are not limited to (60%) : Verifying appointment timesAssisting donors with future appointmentsEnsuring repeat donors scan in electronic systemCreating or pulling donor record filesVerifying prior donationsRequesting identification for new donorsNotifying the appropriate personnel that visitor / donor has arrivedContact donors to remind them of physical appointmentsMaintain orderly filing system, purging records as needed
• Answers incoming phone calls in a timely manner exhibiting strong customer service skills. (20%)
• Greets all visitors to the facility including new and repeat donors in a timely manner exhibiting strong customer service skills (20%)

Technical / Functional (Line) Expertise

• Incumbent should have strong interpersonal skills and be an excellent communicator who can successfully interact with visitors and customers.
• Requires excellent English language comprehension, both written and verbal
• Ability to perform basic functions on a computer; ability to type.
• Must be able to prioritize work and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Maintain general cleanliness of work area and assist other work areas as needed to ensure a clean and professional environment.
• Ability to read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to maintain complete and accurate records.

Leadership

• Integrity
• Fairness
• Honesty
• Perseverance
• Putting the patient at the center
• Building trust with society
• Reinforcing our reputation
• Developing the business

Decision-making and Autonomy

• Refers to Center Manager for guidance on complex, medium-impact or above decisions (internal)
• Refers to management team for escalated donor / employee concerns (internal)

Interaction

• Responsible for providing exceptional customer service to donors (external) and fellow employees (internal)
• Attend staff meetings and other team meetings as required.
• Good verbal communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work as a team player.

Innovation

• Coordinates will all other center roles to effectively problem solve, ensure safety of staff and donors, and provide an exceptional customer experience.
• Supports the center management team in identifying operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiating changes to center processes as needed, through use of company approved procedures (including but not limited to 5S, Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen).

Complexity

• Production environment requiring the ability to walk and stand for the entire work shift.
• Requires occasional leaning, bending, stooping, crouching, reaching above shoulders and below knees and the ability to walk and stand for entire work shift.

May lift up to 5 lbs. occasionally.

Essential : High School Diploma or equivalent required

Desired : Ability to read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to maintain complete and accurate records.

Experience in a laboratory, hospital, or other regulated environment is a plus

• FLSA Classification (US) - Non-Exempt
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Description

Role Profile Interact with visitors and customers.

• Requires excellent English language comprehension, both written and verbal
• Ability to perform basic functions on a computer; ability to type.
• Must be able to prioritize work and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Maintain general cleanliness of work area and assist other work areas as needed to ensure a clean and professional environment.
• Ability to read and follow Standard OperatingProcedures(SOPs) and to maintaincompleteand accurate records.

Leadership

• Integrity
• Fairness
• Honesty
• Perseverance
• Putting the patient at the center
• Building trust with society
• Reinforcing our reputation
• Developing the business

Decision-making and Autonomy

• Refers to Center Manager for guidance on complex, medium-impact or above decisions (internal)
• Refers to management team for escalated donor / employee concerns (internal)

Interaction

• Responsible for providing exceptional customer service to donors (external) and fellow employees (internal)
• Attend staff meetings and other team meetings as required.
• Good verbal communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work as a team player.

Innovation

• Coordinates will all other center roles to effectively problem solve, ensure safety of staff and donors, and provide an exceptional customer experience.
• Supports the center management team in identifying operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiating changes to center processes as needed, through use of company approved procedures (including but not limited to 5S, Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen).

Complexity

• Production environment requiring the ability to walk and stand for the entire work shift.
• Requires occasional leaning, bending, stooping, crouching, reaching above shoulders and below knees and the ability to walk and stand for entire work shift.

May lift up to 5 lbs. occasionally.

Essential : High School Diploma or equivalent required Desired : Ability to read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to maintain complete and accurate records.

Experience in a laboratory, hospital, or other regulated environment is a plus

• FLSA Classification (US) - Non-Exempt
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Description

About the role :

Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines.

You will report to the Center Manager and oversee the general management of employees assigned to the production areas.

Please note this is a leadership position - any experience with people management is great!)

How you will contribute :

You will oversee employee performance and scheduling

You will oversee employee leadership development

You will lead Inventory Control efforts and lead in operational efforts

You will work with donors to resolve concerns

You will analyze opportunities specific to non-conforming events

You will perform all tasks for Medical History, Phlebotomy, and Sample Processing areas.

You will foster teamwork, communicate and resolve conflicts.

What you bring to Takeda :

High school diploma or equivalent

Leadership / development of a team

People Management experience

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification

Frequent bending and reaching

Ability to walk and stand for entire shift, frequent lifting to 32 pounds and occasional lifting to 50 pounds

Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to monitor equipment from a distance

Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens, pro-longed glove wear is required

What Takeda can offer you :

Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you.

We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical / dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

More about us :

Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do.

We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.