Plasma Center Technician

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Biolife Plasma Services is seeking part-time team members in Waco, Texas. This role involves screening donors, providing customer service, and ensuring donor safety. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, customer-facing experience, and flexibility for shifts that may include weekends and holidays. The position offers a starting hourly wage of $16.00, comprehensive benefits, including medical and retirement plans, and a supportive work environment focused on career growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift.
• Experience in a customer or patient-facing role is helpful.
• Ability to lift to 5 lbs., occasionally up to 32 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and greet donors while ensuring safety.
• Screen donors and record vital signs and results.
• Prepare donor charts and maintain accurate records.
• Identify operational opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 for our team.

This role is truly part-time. Most shifts last between 4 and 6 hours a day, 3+ days per week—designed to fit your life.

• We’ll confirm your availability, shift days, and times early in the interview process.
• Because we value open communication, you’ll always be informed about any schedule changes in advance.
• Our patients depend on the plasma we collect, so your reliability during your scheduled hours is greatly valued.

Whether you’re looking for extra income, a way to gain valuable experience, or a schedule that fits your busy life—BioLife welcomes part‑time team members just like you! Start strong with our paid, interactive training program.

About the Role

Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high‑quality plasma you collect will become life‑changing medicines. A commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and perform as a plasma donor screener and phlebotomy to support plasma center operations.

How You Will Contribute

• You will answer phones, greet donors, and focus on ensuring donor and team safety.
• You will screen new and repeat donors and take and record donor vital signs and finger‑stick results.
• You will use the 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 available for a variety of shifts, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

What You Bring

• 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 occasionally up to 32 lbs., rarely 50 lbs.
• Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance.
• Exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1) – 90% of tasks require prolonged glove wear.
• 1 or more years minimum experience in a customer or patient‑facing role is helpful.

What BioLife Can Offer You

Every day at BioLife, we focus on donors while you support them. We offer a purposeful environment, a supportive team, 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 setting.

Compensation and Benefits Summary

Location: USA – TX – Waco

U.S. starting hourly wage: $16.00

The starting hourly wage reflects the actual starting rate for this position. The hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. employees may be eligible for short‑term incentives, medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with 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. Employees may accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation and 80 hours of sick time per calendar year.

EEO Statement

USA – TX – Waco; Employee; Regular; Part time; Non‑exempt.