Plasma Center Sample Processing Tech

About the role

Responsible for all Sample Processing job skills, including, preparing plasma units for freezing, preparing samples of plasma for testing, and preparing plasma units and samples for shipment.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
• Perform all required duties in the area of Sample Processing (including, but not limited to): preparing units for frozen storage, collecting and storing samples from plasma units for testing, performing routine maintenance on the freezer, preparing frozen plasma units and samples for shipping following established protocol, organizing plasma boxes/documents for scheduled shipments, assisting in loading shipments, managing supplies, assisting inventory control procedures, breaking down empty cartons, and assisting with proper disposal.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in a laboratory, hospital, or other regulated environment is a plus

Qualifications

• Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise: 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).
• 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); attends staff meetings and other team meetings as required; good verbal communication and customer service skills.
• Innovation: Coordinates with all other center roles to effectively problem solve, ensure safety of staff and donors, and provide an exceptional customer experience.

Skills

• Ability to read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Ability to multi-task and work as a team player

Benefits

• Fully detailed in the BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary

Pay

U.S. Starting Hourly Wage: $16.00

The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

Short-term incentives available for U.S. based employees.

Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others.

Up to 80 hours of sick time per calendar year, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

Schedule

Most shifts last 4 to 6 hours per day, 3 or more days per week—designed to fit your life.

We will confirm your availability, as well as shift days and times, early in the interview process.

You will be informed in advance of any schedule changes.

Your reliability during scheduled hours is greatly valued.

Our part-time roles are designed with the understanding that flexibility on both sides is important.

Company Information

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 4 to 6 hours per day, 3 or more days per week—designed to fit your life.

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.

We are a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.