Medical Screener

BioLife Plasma Services; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services in Medford, MA is seeking a part-time plasma donor screener with phlebotomy responsibilities to support center operations. Donors receive high‑quality care and you will maintain accurate records while ensuring safety and compliance during every shift.

Shifts are typically 4–6 hours per day, 3+ days per week, including weekends and holidays. This role emphasizes reliability, customer service, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• Ability to walk and stand for the entire shift.
• Evenings, weekends, and holidays availability required.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and occasional heavier lifting as needed.
• 1+ years in a customer-facing role is helpful.
• Ability to use Donor Information System to maintain donor records.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones, greet donors, and ensure safety during interactions.
• Screen donors and record vital signs and finger-stick results.
• Use Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, and coordinate donor compensation.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes per procedures.
• Support donors across varying shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Skills

Customer-facing experience

Evenings/weekends/holidays

Walk/stand for shift

Lift up to 50 lbs

Fine motor coordination

Glove use due to bloodborne exposure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Donor Information System

Job description

Job Description

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. 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 will confirm availability, along with shift days and times, early in the interview process. Team members will be informed in advance of any schedule changes. Our patients depend on the plasma we collect, so reliability during scheduled hours is greatly valued. At the same time, these part‑time roles are designed with the understanding that flexibility on both sides is important.

About The Role

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

• You will answer phones, greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team.
• You will 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.
• You will help identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company approved procedures.
• You will be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.

What You Bring To Takeda

• 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+ years minimum experience working in a customer‑facing role is helpful

What Takeda Can Offer You

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

BioLife Compensation And Benefits Summary

Location: USA – MA – Medford

U.S. 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.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short‑term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well‑being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

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.