Phlebotomist-No experience required

About the Role

As a Phlebotomist at BioLife, you will greet donors, perform venipuncture and operate the plasmapheresis machine, monitor donors during the donation process, and ensure high‑quality plasma collection that becomes life‑changing medicines. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and act as a plasma donor screener while supporting overall center operations.

Responsibilities

• Greet donors as they enter and exit the donor floor.
• Perform venipuncture of donors and program the plasmapheresis machine.
• Monitor donors during the donation process and manage donor reactions.
• Set up, verify, operate, and troubleshoot plasmapheresis equipment within the scope of training.
• Install, prime, and disconnect disposable sets on the plasmapheresis machines.
• Stock supplies, break down empty cartons, and assist with proper disposal.
• Take and record donor pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and other measures (e.g., hematocrit, total protein, weight) using the electronic donor questionnaire system.
• Perform finger sticks, test samples, and record results.
• Enter donor information into the Donor Information System (DIS).
• Coordinate donor flow on the donor floor and compensate donors using the Debit Card system.
• Support center management in identifying operational improvement opportunities and initiate changes using 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and Kaizen procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees.
• Ability to lift up to 5 lb regularly, occasional lifts of up to 32 lb, and rarely up to 50 lb.
• Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance.
• Prolonged glove wear required for ~90 % of tasks due to potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1).
• At least 1 year of experience in a customer‑ or patient‑facing role is helpful.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits starting on Day 1 (medical, dental, retirement, family leave, disability insurance, etc.).
• On‑demand pay – access a portion of earned wages before payday.
• Debt‑free education opportunities – earn a degree or certifications with no out‑of‑pocket costs.
• Paid training and on‑the‑job training.
• 401(k) matching.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities, including pathways to leadership roles.
• Supportive, inclusive, mission‑driven culture.

Pay

Starting hourly wage: $17.00 (subject to state or local minimum wage requirements).

Schedule

Part‑time position with most shifts lasting 4–6 hours per day, 3 or more days per week. Expected availability includes evenings and rotating weekends. Shift days and times are confirmed early in the interview process, and any schedule changes are communicated in advance.