Plasma Center Technician

Plasma Center Technician

BioLife Plasma Center Technician

USA - CA - Pomona

Part time

Description

• This role requires that all individuals on the team hold one of the following current/active certifications: California Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1 License (CPT1), a California Certified Phlebotomy Technician 2 License (CPT2), a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS), or a California Medical Laboratory Technician License (MLT). At BioLife, we know that flexibility matters—especially for those balancing multiple commitments. That's why we're dedicated to creating meaningful part-time opportunities for our team. This role is truly part-time, with most shifts lasting between 4 to 6 hours a day, 3+ days per week—designed to fit your life.

• We’ll confirm your availability and shift days and times early in the interview process. And, because we value open communication, you’ll always be informed about any schedule changes in advance. Our patients depend on the plasma we collect, so your reliability during your scheduled hours is greatly valued. However, our part-time roles are designed with the understanding that flexibility on both sides is key. Whether you’re looking for extra income, a way to gain valuable experience, or a schedule that fits your busy life—BioLife welcomes part-time team members just like you! Start strong with our paid, interactive training program!

• Role overview

• 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. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a plasma donor screener and perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations.

• How you will contribute

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

• Screen new and repeat donors and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results.

• Use our 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.

• Be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.

• What you bring

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift

• Will work evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees

• Ability to lift 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

• Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear

• 1 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful

• Current license or certification in the state where duties will be assigned: CPT1, CPT2, CLS, or MLT.

• What Takeda can offer

• 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.

• About us

• Takeda is transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. We are a global employer offering stimulating careers, encouraging innovation, and fostering an inclusive, collaborative workplace.

• Compensation and benefits summary

• Location: USA - CA - Pomona

• Starting hourly wage: $19.50

• The starting hourly wage reflects the actual starting rate for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. US-based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives and benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, disability coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits. US-based employees may be eligible to receive up to 80 hours of sick time per year and up to 120 hours of paid vacation for new hires.

• Equal Employment Opportunity

• Takeda is committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants 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, veteran status, or other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.

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• About Us

• Takeda is an industry-leading, global pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients at the center of everything we do. We live our values of integrity, fairness, honesty, and perseverance, and strive toward Better Health and a Brighter Future for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine. Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring mission. Takeda is an equal opportunity employer. For applicants in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, click here to learn about our commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity. If you require a reasonable accommodation for a disability in our job application tool, click here.