Phlebotomist/Medical Screener

Takeda; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a part-time role. You will play a crucial role in supporting plasma donation operations, ensuring donor safety, and maintaining high-quality standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to life-changing medicines while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. With a focus on career growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Benefits

401(k)

Medical/Dental Insurance

Disability Coverage

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in customer or patient-facing roles is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Screen new and repeat donors, taking and recording vital signs.
• Maintain accurate records and coordinate donor compensation.
• Identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement.

Skills

Customer Service

Phlebotomy

Record Keeping

Vital Signs Monitoring

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Donor Information System

Job description

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Job Description

Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.

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:

1. You will answer phones, greet donors, and focus on their safety and the safety of our team.
2. You will screen new and repeat donors, taking and recording donor vital signs and finger stick results.
3. You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.
4. You will identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate process changes using company-approved procedures.
5. You will work various shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, to support our donors.

What you bring to Takeda:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift
• Ability 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 lbs., with 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
• Potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), requiring prolonged glove wear in 90% of tasks
• Experience working in customer or patient-facing roles is helpful but not required

What Takeda can offer you:

At Takeda, we feel good knowing that our work helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. We support our employees with a purpose-driven environment, career growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including retirement, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance, and more, all within a dynamic, friendly setting.

More about us:

Takeda is transforming patient care through novel pharmaceuticals and patient support programs. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and fostering an inclusive, collaborative workplace dedicated to Better Health and a Brighter Future globally.

BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary

We recognize the importance of fair compensation. Our pay practices are transparent, and we are committed to equitable pay for all employees.

Location:

USA - IL - Addison

U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:

$18.00 per hour

The actual wage may vary based on local minimum wage laws. U.S. employees may be eligible for incentives, insurance, 401(k), disability coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time off, holidays, and other benefits. Up to 80 hours of sick leave and 120 hours of paid vacation may be accrued annually.

EEO Statement

Takeda is committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws.

Job Details

• Location: USA - IL - Addison
• Worker Type: Employee
• Worker Sub-Type: Regular
• Time Type: Part time
• Exempt Status: No