Plasma Center Technician / Phlebotomist
BioLife Plasma Services · Lacey, WA · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$19/hrPart-time
About the Role
You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and serve as a plasma donor screener and phlebotomist, supporting plasma center operations. The position emphasizes customer service, donor safety, and high‑quality plasma collection.
Responsibilities
- Answer phones and greet donors, providing a welcoming experience.
- Screen new and repeat donors, taking and recording vital signs and finger‑stick results.
- Perform phlebotomy to collect plasma.
- Use the Donor Information System to prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.
- Identify operational improvement opportunities and initiate changes using approved procedures.
- Work a variety of shifts, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, as needed.
- Participate in a paid, interactive training program before starting duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to stand or walk 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 rare lifts of 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 (potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens).
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a customer‑ or patient‑facing role (helpful but not mandatory).
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits program including retirement benefits.
- Medical and dental coverage.
- Family leave and disability insurance.
- Opportunities for career growth within Takeda and BioLife.
- Fast‑paced, friendly work environment.
Pay
Starting hourly wage: $19.00 (subject to state or local minimum wage requirements).
Schedule
Part‑time position with shifts of 4–6 hours, 3 + days per week. Flexible scheduling with advance notice of any changes; includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.