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  • Medical Customer Service

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Georgetown, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **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: · You will answer phones, and 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 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Georgetown **U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:** $17.00 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Georgetown **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $17 hourly 4d ago
  • Entry Level Phlebotomy

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Temple, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **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: · You will answer phones, and 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 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Temple **U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:** $16.00 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Temple **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Part time **Job Exempt** No
    $16 hourly 42d ago
  • Plasma Processing Technician

    CSL Plasma 4.6company rating

    Round Rock, TX job

    **The Opportunity** Responsible for the accurate and timely sampling, testing, shipping and storage of plasma collected from donors. You will report to the Assistant Center Manager. **The Role** + In compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), responsible for collecting plasma samples and moving plasma units to freezer to ensure product quality. + Ensure plasma units are properly stored according to SOPs, which could include unsuitable plasma units and samples. + Ensures accuracy of unit labeling by verifying the pre-printed label matches the dynamic label. + Utilize sterile technique to draw samples and use heat sealer to assure the sterility and quality of plasma unit samples per SOPs. + May ensure samples and units are packed and shipped in accordance with SOPs and center procedures. Prepares shipping and unit disposal documentation. + Monitor freezer and refrigerator temperatures and immediately informs appropriate personnel if equipment is not functioning properly. Records variances. + Conduct daily calibration of equipment according to SOPs. + Ensure the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs. + Understand the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable. + Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions. + Maintain confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information. + May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business. + Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business. + Perform other job-related duties as assigned. **Your skills and experience** **Education** High school diploma or equivalent required **Experience** + Minimum of three (3) months experience in laboratory or warehouse environment preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience + Will perform basic math calculations **Working Conditions** (physical & mental requirements) + Understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions + Understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines + Will see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation. + Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time + Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity + Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds + Fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions + Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens + Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas + Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs **Our Benefits** CSL offers the following benefits for this full-time position: Options for health care benefits, including choices of plans for medical, dental, and vision, prescription drug coverage; Company-provided basic life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability; the option to participate in CSL's 401(k) Savings Program; Paid Time Off (PTO) for use in connection with vacations, illness, and other personal business; and paid observed holidays as designated by the Company. For more information on CSL Plasma benefits visit **************************** . **About CSL Plasma** CSL Plasma (*************************** operates one of the world's largest and most sophisticated plasma collection networks, with over 350 plasma collection centers in the U.S., Europe and China. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, CSL Plasma is a subsidiary of CSL Behring (********************* , a global biotherapeutics business and a member of CSL. Plasma collected at CSL Plasma facilities is used by CSL Behring for the sole purpose of manufacturing lifesaving plasma-derived therapies for people in more than 100 countries. The parent company, CSL (********************* , headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people. **We want CSL to reflect the world around us** At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging | CSL (**************************************************** . **Do work that matters at CSL Plasma!** R-260141 CSL makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status (specifically status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, armed forces service medal veteran, or active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran) or other classification protected by applicable US federal, state or local law. CSL complies with all applicable employment laws, including but not limited to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, and the Immigration Reform and Control Act. ************************************************
    $39k-55k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Plasma Center Sr Operations Supervisor

    Grifols Sa 4.2company rating

    Killeen, TX job

    Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Summary: The Senior Operations Supervisor plays a critical leadership role in the day-to-day operations of the plasma donor center. As a senior frontline leader, this role is responsible for overseeing the daily activities of donor floor operations, supervising staff, and supporting compliance with regulatory and quality standards. The Senior Operations Supervisor acts as a lead resource during shifts, ensures execution of operational priorities, and provides direct support to the Center Manager in driving performance, donor satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Primary Responsibilities * Serves as acting leader in the absence of the Center Manager as assigned. Maintains the ability to perform any/all tasks within the plasma center; fulfill the role of production employees and supervisor donor flow * Oversees donor operations and supervise Operation Supervisor(s) and donor center staff during assigned shifts. This includes provide shift leadership, including staffing coordination, task assignments, break schedules, and coaching of team members. * Creates employee schedules to accommodate donor cycles. * Determines the adequacy and adjust inventory levels of all goods and supplies necessary of the operation of the donor center. Compile and submit orders to vendors to meet determined inventory levels * Keeps Center Manager informed of any irregularities within the center and provide action plans to improve and correct center deficiencies. * Supports and executes daily operational plans to achieve center performance targets related to donor throughput, quality, and productivity. * Partners with Center Manager and Quality team to identify and resolve deviations or operational concerns in real time. * Monitors donor flow and proactively address delays or service issues to ensure an exceptional donor experience. * Oversees donor floor operations and supervise operation supervisor(s) and donor center staff during assigned shifts. * Learns and maintains thorough familiarity and compliance with all state and federal regulations, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved Standard Operating Procedure Manual, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and internal company procedures. * Supervises donor selection, plasma collection and all manufacturing records to maintain the highest production standards in accordance with Federal and State regulations, with FDA approved Standard Operating Procedure Manual, OSHA, CLIA and cGMP. * Attends all required training sessions, staff meetings, etc. * Ensures that accurate and thorough documentation of necessary records is performed. * Under the guidance of the Center Manager assure facility is maintained in a neat and clean condition and all equipment is kept in good working order. * Submits timely and accurate reports as required by the Center Manager * Assists in the control of center donor funds as determined by the Center Manager * Participates in the onboarding, training, and cross-training of staff to support center agility and performance. * Maintains active communication with other service areas to ensure accurate documentation and quality. * Leads by example in promoting a culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability. * Reports all unsafe situations or conditions to area lead, supervisor or manager. * May be trained to repair plasma center equipment. * Assists the Center Manager in any task necessary in pursuit of company objectives. This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job. The description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Managers and supervisors may assign other duties as needed. Education: High school diploma or GED. Certified as a Phlebotomist, Donor Center Technician, Plasma Processor, and Designated Trainer. CPR Certified Experience: Typically requires 6 years of related experience with performing phlebotomy, donor processing, and plasma processing duties with demonstrated proficiency to handle difficult situations. Equivalency: Depending on the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements. Example: If a job level typically requires an Associate's degree plus 2 years of experience, an equivalent could include 4 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree. Knowledge | Skills | Abilities Exceptional customer service skills. Proficient in speaking and writing English, with legible handwriting. Where applicable, bi-lingual skills. Ability to understand, explain, and follow SOP's and protocols. Ability to work flexible scheduling to meet business needs. Ability to perform in a highly regulated, operations intensive, high volume medical business in which the safety of donors and employees, as well as the quality of the plasma collected, are paramount. Occupational Demands Form # 73: Work is performed in a plasma center. Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves, and cold gear. Work is performed both standing for up to 4 to 6 hours per day and sitting 1 to 2 hours per day each. The position does require bending and twisting of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day. Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch, or sit on one's heels on rare occasion. Infrequently bends and twists at waist. Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Works independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions. Performs a wide range of tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions. Relates sensitive information to diverse groups. #biomatusa #LI-onsite Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice: Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate. Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws. Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : TX-Killeen:USKILL - Killeen TX-E Stan Schlueter
    $45k-81k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Medical Professional (EMT-B, EMT-A, EMT-I/Paramedic)

    Octapharma Plasma 3.8company rating

    Waco, TX job

    Looking to Strengthen your positive impact on patients' lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? We thrive on change. [So can you!] The role of a Medical Professional at Octapharma Plasma is rewarding in every sense of the word. No two days are the same as every situation brings exciting new challenges-ones we meet with genuine empathy, skill, and enthusiasm. Our rapidly expanding organization offers the ability to enhance lives, exhilarating work, and the compensation you deserve. Join us as a: Medical Professional ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Evaluates Donor Eligibility • Determines donor eligibility of new and return donors for plasmapheresis procedures and immunizations by conducting evaluations to ensure criteria of plasma donors are met and in accordance with SOPs, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA), and cGMP. • May not fulfill Licensed Physician's responsibilities for selection of donors for RBC immunization programs. • May not evaluate the eligibility for plasmapheresis of donors with abnormal medical/laboratory findings. • Reviews informed consent forms for plasmapheresis and immunization. Includes explanation of procedures, potential adverse events, immunization schedules, possible antibody formation, and dose administration. Offering clear opportunity for donor to refuse participation. • Performs medical history reviews and health assessments for donors. • Maintains accurate and up-to-date Physician Communication Logs, in accordance with SOP. • Understands and utilizes donor center's donor management system (NexLynk). Maintains Donor Center Compliance • Uses SOPs to facilitate compliance with regulations. • Complies with federal, state, local, and company-specific regulations related to quality of product, employee and donor safety, and the proper performance of day-to-day activities. • Reviews donor management system (NexLynk) and/or immunization paperwork to ensure accuracy and completeness. Manages Donors • Reviews accumulated data in a timely fashion to confirm eligibility and consults with donor center Licensed Physician, as needed. • Classifies donors to appropriate program. • Monitors donor reactions to plasmapheresis and documents accordingly. • Provides appropriate medical care per SOP to donors if complications arise. • Interacts with donor center Licensed Physician regarding ordering immunizations. • May not order immunizations. • Monitors donors for possible adverse reactions to immunization. • Medical Professional may not fulfill Licensed Physician's responsibilities in RBC immunization programs. • Performs duties for the Hyperimmune Program, if applicable, as described in SOPs. • Reviews all normal and abnormal test results in donor management system (Nexlynk) to determine continued donor eligibility. • Cannot reinstate donors who have been deferred due to an abnormal Serum Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). • May not evaluate high-risk/known infectious donors. • May only determine the continued eligibility for plasmapheresis of normal, healthy donors. • Ensures confidentiality of employee, donor, and donor center records while performing all duties. • Counsels donors with abnormal test results or eligibility concerns and defers them according to the donor deferral matrix. Refers donors to appropriate county/state health department or similar for follow-up and diagnostic testing, when applicable per SOP. Additional Responsibilities • Train as a Donor Center Technician I, as outlined in the Donor Center Technician I . Acknowledgment and signature of the job description are required. Note: This requirement does not apply to exempt managers acting as Emergency MP's. • Upon completion of initial training in your functional area, and where applicable: • Responsible for mentoring and training Medical Professionals, able to drive training efficiencies to ensure timeliness and compliance as a Designated Trainer. • Train as a QA Backup and perform related duties as required by business needs. • Performs other job-related tasks as assigned. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: • Graduate of a recognized healthcare-related educational program, such as Physician, Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse). Certified/licensed as an emergency medical technician (EMT Basic, EMT 2-intermediate, or 3- advanced/paramedic, if allowable). • Must work within the scope of the professional license/certification, as defined by the state in which the work is performed. • Any specific state licensing requirements must be met per location. • Alabama: Must always have a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse on staff during plasmapheresis to supervise processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • California: Must be Registered Nurse and be currently licensed in the state. Must be able to supervise processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • New Jersey: Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. Must always have a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse on staff during plasmapheresis to provide emergency care, per blood bank state regulation. • Ohio: Must be an EMT-Intermediate, EMT-Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse. Must have at least one (1) RN, LPN, LVN, EMT-P, or EMT-I always present in the Donor Center during plasmapheresis to supervise processes and procedures, but not staff, of the donor floor area, per state regulation. • Washington: Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. Must always have a Registered Nurse on staff during plasmapheresis to supervise processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma center preferred. • Everyone performing moderate complexity testing must possess a current license issued by the state where the donor center is located, based on any required state regulations. • Must successfully complete training program and competency assessments using OPIapproved training modules or training curriculum. • Must have excellent patient/donor assessment skills. • Must be able to manage emergency situations in accordance with standard medical care practices. • Maintain current and valid license and pass medical credential evaluation. • Must maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification. • Must be highly organized and have attention to detail. • Possess effective physical and clinical assessment skills customer service, and people management skills. • Ability to understand and follow SOPs and protocols. • Must possess basic computer knowledge and skills. Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel preferred. • Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English. • Demonstrate consistency and reliability (good attendance, punctuality, full effort throughout shift, flexibility with assigned schedule). • Ability to work shifts consisting of day and evening hours, weekends, holidays and extended shifts on a frequent basis. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. • Always utilize all required and appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). • Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to thirty-five pounds. • Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel. • Ability to perform precise tasks that require repetitive small motor skills, such as drawing blood for screening tests. • Occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens. • Ability to view video display terminal less than 18” away from face for extended periods of time, up to four (4) hours at a time. • Enter an environment with a temperature of -40C or colder according to Standard Operating Procedures. • Occasional exposure to and handling of dry ice. • Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication. • Physical ability to perform CPR and sufficient mobility to immediately assist in treatment of any adverse donor reactions. Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards and Benefits. We're widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands-on. Managers who truly want you to grow and excel. Formal training Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account (HSA) Employee assistance program (EAP) Wellness program 401 (k) retirement plan Paid time off Company-paid holidays Personal time More About Octapharma Plasma, Inc. With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch. Interested? Learn more online and apply now at: octapharmahiring.com And if you know someone else who'd be a great fit at Octapharma Plasma, Inc., please forward this posting along. INNER SATISFACTION. OUTSTANDING IMPACT.
    $48k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Donor Center Technician I

    Octapharma Plasma 3.8company rating

    Waco, TX job

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:  Ensures total operation is compliant with state and federal regulations (e.g. FDA approved Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA, CLIA, and GMP) to maintain the highest production standards and ensure facility compliance.  Maintains high level of customer service and positive donor experience in line with company values and culture.  Maintains cleanliness of work area to ensure a clean and professional environment. Stocks and maintains an orderly work area with sufficient supplies to meet production demands.  Maintains Donor Center equipment based on Standard Operating Procedures and applicable manufacturer instructions.  Monitors donor conditions, employing techniques to ensure donor comfort, safety, and the quality of plasma product.  Maintains Donor confidentiality based on company policy.  Maintains complete and accurate record keeping per company's Standard Operating Procedures.  Responsible for troubleshooting machine alarms/alerts and perform QCs routinely (defined as daily/monthly) on equipment.  Cleans any blood or plasma spills and performs proper procedure for disposition of biohazardous waste.  Performs other job-related tasks, as assigned. Donor Eligibility:  Ensures that donor meets eligibility criteria based on Standard Operating Procedures.  Performs donor vitals evaluation per Standard Operations Procedure.  Performs finger stick for Microhematocrit and Total Protein determination.  Registers applicant donors per Standard Operating Procedures. Plasma Collection:  Sets up and prepares all equipment and disposable supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedures per standard operating procedures.  Disconnects donor after plasmapheresis process is completed per standard operating procedures.  Maintains proper ratio to ensure donor safety and quality of product.  Operates the automated plasmapheresis machines including response and evaluation of all machine alarms and alerts, responds to donor adverse events, and documents exceptions. Product Processing:  Prompt and sterile collection and storage of plasma product and samples per Standard Operating Procedures.  Handles tested and untested product, as well as product with unsuitable test results.  Properly organize samples and product in a walk-in storage freezer per Standard Operating Procedures.  Prepares product and samples for shipments, per Standard Operating Procedures and federal transportation regulations.  Monitors freezer and refrigerator temperatures and immediately inform appropriate personnel if equipment is not functioning properly. Record variance if applicable. JOB SPECIFICATIONS:  High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.  Three (3) months' experience in clerical or customer service position preferred.  Specific certification or licensing based on State requirements.  Basic computer knowledge and skills required.  Ability to speak, read, write (legibly and accurately), and understand English required.  Strong customer service skills required.  Strong organizational skills required.  Ability to read, follow, and interpret regulations, instructions and manuals required.  Ability to understand verbal instruction required.  Ability to read numbers on screening equipment and perform basic mathematical calculations required.  Effective communication skills required. SCHEDULING:  Must be able to workday and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts on a frequent basis.  Attendance and punctuality required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Utilize all required and appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times.  Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.  Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to thirty-five pounds.  Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel.  Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens.  Ability to view video display terminal less than 18” away from face for extended periods of time, up to four (4) hours at a time.  Ability to work in an environment with a temperature of -40C or colder for extended periods.  Occasional exposure to and handling of dry ice.  Ability to perform precise tasks that require repetitive small motor skills, such as drawing blood for diagnostic tests.  Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Donor Center Technician I

    Octapharma Plasma 3.8company rating

    Waco, TX job

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Ensures total operation is compliant with state and federal regulations (e.g. FDA approved Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA, CLIA, and GMP) to maintain the highest production standards and ensure facility compliance. Maintains high level of customer service and positive donor experience in line with company values and culture. Maintains cleanliness of work area to ensure a clean and professional environment. Stocks and maintains an orderly work area with sufficient supplies to meet production demands. Maintains Donor Center equipment based on Standard Operating Procedures and applicable manufacturer instructions. Monitors donor conditions, employing techniques to ensure donor comfort, safety, and the quality of plasma product. Maintains Donor confidentiality based on company policy. Maintains complete and accurate record keeping per company's Standard Operating Procedures. Responsible for troubleshooting machine alarms/alerts and perform QCs routinely (defined as daily/monthly) on equipment. Cleans any blood or plasma spills and performs proper procedure for disposition of biohazardous waste. Performs other job-related tasks, as assigned. Donor Eligibility: Ensures that donor meets eligibility criteria based on Standard Operating Procedures. Performs donor vitals evaluation per Standard Operations Procedure. Performs finger stick for Microhematocrit and Total Protein determination. Registers applicant donors per Standard Operating Procedures. Plasma Collection: Sets up and prepares all equipment and disposable supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedures per standard operating procedures. Disconnects donor after plasmapheresis process is completed per standard operating procedures. Maintains proper ratio to ensure donor safety and quality of product. Operates the automated plasmapheresis machines including response and evaluation of all machine alarms and alerts, responds to donor adverse events, and documents exceptions. Product Processing: Prompt and sterile collection and storage of plasma product and samples per Standard Operating Procedures. Handles tested and untested product, as well as product with unsuitable test results. Properly organize samples and product in a walk-in storage freezer per Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares product and samples for shipments, per Standard Operating Procedures and federal transportation regulations. Monitors freezer and refrigerator temperatures and immediately inform appropriate personnel if equipment is not functioning properly. Record variance if applicable. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Three (3) months' experience in clerical or customer service position preferred. Specific certification or licensing based on State requirements. Basic computer knowledge and skills required. Ability to speak, read, write (legibly and accurately), and understand English required. Strong customer service skills required. Strong organizational skills required. Ability to read, follow, and interpret regulations, instructions and manuals required. Ability to understand verbal instruction required. Ability to read numbers on screening equipment and perform basic mathematical calculations required. Effective communication skills required. SCHEDULING: Must be able to workday and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts on a frequent basis. Attendance and punctuality required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Utilize all required and appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to thirty-five pounds. Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel. Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens. Ability to view video display terminal less than 18" away from face for extended periods of time, up to four (4) hours at a time. Ability to work in an environment with a temperature of -40C or colder for extended periods. Occasional exposure to and handling of dry ice. Ability to perform precise tasks that require repetitive small motor skills, such as drawing blood for diagnostic tests. Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Training Supervisor

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Waco, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** **$2000 Sign On Bonus Available!** 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. You will report to the Center Manager and oversee the general management of employees assigned to the production areas. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. How you will contribute: · You will monitor center training needs to ensure completion of cross-training and annual re-certification training · You will review Quality Control Records · You will coordinate and perform new employee orientation and participate in the hiring process · You will manage the production area, motivate employees to meet their performance goals and comply with company quality standards and procedures · You will consult and refer to management team for escalated donor/employee concerns · You will counsel hourly staff on operational, safety, and customer service concerns and identify opportunities for continuous improvement What you bring to Takeda: · High School Diploma or equivalent · Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) certification · Frequent bending and reaching. Requires ability to walk and stand for entire shift, frequent lifting to 32 pounds, and occasional lifting to 50 lbs. · Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to monitor equipment from a distance · Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens, pro-longed glove wear is required What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits** **Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Waco **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $22.19 - $30.51 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Waco **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $22.2-30.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Medical Screener - Reception Technician (Customer Service)

    CSL Plasma 4.6company rating

    Round Rock, TX job

    Responsibilities: - Responsible for greeting donors at the plasma collection center and conducting a series of registration procedures to verify donor suitability for the plasma pheresis process. - In compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), assists qualified donors in completing the screening process. The screening procedures includes but are not limited to: assessing the self-administered health history, answering basic medical questions associated with the donation process, referring donors to medical staff when appropriate and performing health screening procedures such as blood pressure, pulse, weight, temperature. Performs finger stick to obtain sample to obtain donor's hematocrit and total protein levels. - Upon completion of the appropriate training, may educate new donors on the use of therapeutic products made from donated plasma. This includes explaining the screening process, the health screening tests performed, the appointment system, donation fees, center policies, proper nutrition and any other information pertinent to the donor. Ensures that all donor questions are answered timely, accurately and professionally. - May be involved in registering applicant and transfer donors based upon completion of appropriate training and operational needs of the center. - May answer the telephone and answer callers question or transfer call to appropriate staff member. - Maintains alertness and awareness to any reaction by a donor may have during or after the pheresis process and notifies appropriate staff. - Alerts Group Leader or Supervisor of donor flow issues. - Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs. - Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable. - Maintains clean efficient work environment and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions. - Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information. - May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business. - Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business. - Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required - Minimum of three (3) months experience in a clerical or customer service related position, preferably in medical or health provider environment or equivalent combination of education and experience - Must be able to perform basic math calculations Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable. **Our Benefits** CSL offers the following benefits for this full-time position: Options for health care benefits, including choices of plans for medical, dental, and vision, prescription drug coverage; Company-provided basic life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability; the option to participate in CSL's 401(k) Savings Program; Paid Time Off (PTO) for use in connection with vacations, illness, and other personal business; and paid observed holidays as designated by the Company. For more information on CSL Plasma benefits visit **************************** . **About CSL Plasma** CSL Plasma (*************************** operates one of the world's largest and most sophisticated plasma collection networks, with over 350 plasma collection centers in the U.S., Europe and China. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, CSL Plasma is a subsidiary of CSL Behring (********************* , a global biotherapeutics business and a member of CSL. Plasma collected at CSL Plasma facilities is used by CSL Behring for the sole purpose of manufacturing lifesaving plasma-derived therapies for people in more than 100 countries. The parent company, CSL (********************* , headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people. **We want CSL to reflect the world around us** At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging | CSL (**************************************************** . **Do work that matters at CSL Plasma!** R-264850 CSL makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status (specifically status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, armed forces service medal veteran, or active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran) or other classification protected by applicable US federal, state or local law. CSL complies with all applicable employment laws, including but not limited to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, and the Immigration Reform and Control Act. ************************************************
    $44k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Customer Service - Donor Support Technician

    CSL Plasma 4.6company rating

    Round Rock, TX job

    SummaryResponsible for preparing the donor, donor area and equipment for the pheresis process.Job Description Main Responsibilities 1. Prepares the autopheresis machine for the pheresis process. 2. Monitors the donor and the pheresis process, responds to specific alarms or signals that may occur during the process. 3. Disconnects the donor when the process is complete. 4. Maintains alertness and awareness to any reaction donor may have during or after the pheresis process and notifies appropriate staff. 5. Uses Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record incidents that occur during the pheresis process, such as machine alerts and alarms, volume variances and donor adverse events. 6. Uses PDA to link equipment and soft goods used in the pheresis process to the appropriate donor. 7. Alerts Group Leader or Supervisor of donor flow issues. 8. Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). 9. Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable. 10. Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions. 11. Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information. 12. May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business. 13. Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business. 14. Perform job-related duties as assigned. Education High school diploma or equivalent required Experience Minimum of three (3) months' work experience, preferably in medical or health provider environment or equivalent combination of education and experience Must be able to perform basic math calculations Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements) Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions Ability to understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation. Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs Note: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, national origin or other legally protected classifications. Please note, we may not have an immediate need at the present time; however we are always interested in speaking to well qualified candidates for future openings. If you are interested in exploring a career with CSL, please apply. Someone will follow up depending on the current needs, but please be aware correspondence may not be immediate. CSL offers the following benefits for this full-time position, most are effective the first day of hire: Options for health care benefits, including choices of plans for medical and prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage; Company-provided basic life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability; the option to participate in CSL's 401(k) Savings Program; Paid Time Off (PTO) for use in connection with vacations, illness, and other personal business; and paid observed holidays as designated by the Company.Our Benefits CSL offers the following benefits for this full-time position: Options for health care benefits, including choices of plans for medical, dental, and vision, prescription drug coverage; Company-provided basic life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability; the option to participate in CSL's 401(k) Savings Program; Paid Time Off (PTO) for use in connection with vacations, illness, and other personal business; and paid observed holidays as designated by the Company. For more information on CSL Plasma benefits visit ***************************** About CSL Plasma CSL Plasma operates one of the world's largest and most sophisticated plasma collection networks, with over 350 plasma collection centers in the U.S., Europe and China. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, CSL Plasma is a subsidiary of CSL Behring, a global biotherapeutics business and a member of CSL. Plasma collected at CSL Plasma facilities is used by CSL Behring for the sole purpose of manufacturing lifesaving plasma-derived therapies for people in more than 100 countries. The parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people. We want CSL to reflect the world around us At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging | CSL. Do work that matters at CSL Plasma!
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Plasma Center Nurse - EMT-P

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Temple, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** **$2500 Sign On Bonus Available!** **About BioLife Plasma Services** Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. 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. _BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd._ **_OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE_** The Medical Support Specialist determines donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist works under the direct supervision of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the supervision of the Center Physician for medical issues. Ideally, the Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry and/or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). **_ACCOUNTABILITIES_** + **Donor Eligibility (85%)** + Determine donor eligibility accurately and in a timely manner, to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE) as required. + Evaluate and manage donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the execution of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. + Manage donor deferral; reviews test results and notify donors of unsuitable test results per applicable SOPs. + Initiation and investigation of Post Donation Information (PDI). + Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, problem solving, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. + Demonstrate continued competency in the performance of job responsibilities and complete periodic assessment with the Center Physician per applicable SOPs. + **Assist the EHS program as required per SOPs or as requested by the EHS Manager (5%)** + Conduct pre-placement evaluation of new hires to include assessment of medical history questionnaire. + Support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. + Maintain applicable employee medical records. + Member of EHS site committee and assist in training of employees, as required. + Manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. + Administer first aid to employees as needed. + Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS. + Supports investigations associated with pandemic threats within local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. + **May perform all required duties in the area of** **Medical History** **(including, but not limited to): (10%)** + Greet donors as they enter and exit the donor floor. + Take and record donor pulse, blood pressure, and temperature measures and monitor electronic donor questionnaire system. + Perform finger stick, test sample, and record other donor measures to include hematocrit, total protein and weight. Enter donor information into the Donor Information System (DIS). **Interaction** + Responsible for providing exceptional customer service to donors (external) and fellow employees (internal) + Attend staff meetings and other team meetings as required. + Ability to multi-task and work as a team player. + Attention to detail and ability to work independently + Effective coaching and counseling skills. **Innovation** + Coordinates will all other center roles to effectively problem solve, ensure safety of staff and donors, and provide an exceptional customer experience. + 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). **Complexity** + Maintain general cleanliness of work area and assist other work areas as needed to ensure a clean and professional environment. + Willingness to travel preferred. (less than 10%) **_EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:_** **Essential:** Graduate of a recognized educational program. **Desired:** + Bachelor's Degree preferred. + Minimum of two years in a clinical or hospital setting preferred. **_ADDITIONAL INFORMATION_** + FLSA Classification (US) - Non-Exempt + Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits** **Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Temple **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $20.88 - $28.71 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Temple **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Part time **Job Exempt** No
    $20.9-28.7 hourly 25d ago
  • Plasma Center Nurse - RN

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Temple, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** **$2500 Sign On Bonus Available!** **About BioLife Plasma Services** Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. 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. _BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd._ **_OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE_** The Medical Support Specialist determines donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist works under the direct supervision of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the supervision of the Center Physician for medical issues. Ideally, the Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry and/or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). **_ACCOUNTABILITIES_** + **Donor Eligibility (85%)** + Determine donor eligibility accurately and in a timely manner, to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE) as required. + Evaluate and manage donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the execution of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. + Manage donor deferral; reviews test results and notify donors of unsuitable test results per applicable SOPs. + Initiation and investigation of Post Donation Information (PDI). + Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, problem solving, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. + Demonstrate continued competency in the performance of job responsibilities and complete periodic assessment with the Center Physician per applicable SOPs. + **Assist the EHS program as required per SOPs or as requested by the EHS Manager (5%)** + Conduct pre-placement evaluation of new hires to include assessment of medical history questionnaire. + Support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. + Maintain applicable employee medical records. + Member of EHS site committee and assist in training of employees, as required. + Manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. + Administer first aid to employees as needed. + Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS. + Supports investigations associated with pandemic threats within local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. + **May perform all required duties in the area of** **Medical History** **(including, but not limited to): (10%)** + Greet donors as they enter and exit the donor floor. + Take and record donor pulse, blood pressure, and temperature measures and monitor electronic donor questionnaire system. + Perform finger stick, test sample, and record other donor measures to include hematocrit, total protein and weight. Enter donor information into the Donor Information System (DIS). **_DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS_** **Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise** + Currently licensed or certified in the state where duties will be assigned: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA). + Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification required + Fulfillment of state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy + Able to satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist + Minimum of two years in a clinical or hospital setting preferred + Effective communication skills + Detail-oriented + Customer service oriented + Basic computer skills + Willingness to work with other Center Medical Team members to ensure coverage of all operating hours **Leadership** + Integrity + Fairness + Honesty + Perseverance + Putting the patient at the center + Building trust with society + Reinforcing our reputation + Developing the business + Effective coaching and counseling skills. **Decision-making and Autonomy** + Routinely makes decisions determining donor eligibility. + Seeks guidance from Center Physician and Center Management (including Quality) for medium to high impact decisions and urgent matters. + Regularly advises and consults with donors/customers (External) + Coordinates with Center Management team and Quality to ensure successful operation standards are met (Internal) **Interaction** + Responsible for providing exceptional customer service to donors (external) and fellow employees (internal) + Attend staff meetings and other team meetings as required. + Ability to multi-task and work as a team player. + Attention to detail and ability to work independently + Effective coaching and counseling skills. **Innovation** + Coordinates will all other center roles to effectively problem solve, ensure safety of staff and donors, and provide an exceptional customer experience. + 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). **Complexity** + Maintain general cleanliness of work area and assist other work areas as needed to ensure a clean and professional environment. + Willingness to travel preferred. (less than 10%) **_EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:_** **Essential:** Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent graduate of a recognized educational nursing program. **Desired:** Minimum of two years in a clinical or hospital setting preferred **_ADDITIONAL INFORMATION_** + FLSA Classification (US) - Non-Exempt + Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits** **Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Temple **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $30.24 - $41.58 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Temple **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $30.2-41.6 hourly 25d ago
  • Center Supervisor

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Waco, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **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. You will report to the Center Manager and oversee the general management of employees assigned to the production areas. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. How you will contribute: You will oversee employee performance and scheduling You will lead Inventory Control efforts and lead in operational efforts You will work with donors to resolve concerns You will analyze opportunities specific to non-conforming events You will perform all tasks for Medical History, Phlebotomy, and Sample Processing areas. You will foster teamwork, communicate and resolve conflicts. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Frequent bending and reaching Ability to walk and stand for entire shift, frequent lifting to 32 pounds and occasional lifting to 50 pounds Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to monitor equipment from a distance Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens, pro-longed glove wear is required What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits** **Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Waco **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $22.19 - $30.51 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Waco **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $22.2-30.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Phlebotomist I

    Octapharma Plasma 3.8company rating

    Waco, TX job

    Want to Expand your career-development potential, your ability to help donors and patients, and your access to professional opportunities? We're growing fast . [You can, too!] There are so many ways Octapharma Plasma can enhance your life and your career. Our strong growth is creating great learning and career development opportunities throughout our company, and especially our donation centers. Because you're someone who loves to learn, enjoys people, and has a real heart to help, we encourage you to join us as a: Phlebotomist I This is What You'll Do: Ensures total operation is compliant with state and federal regulations (e.g. FDA approved Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA, CLIA, and GMP) to maintain the highest production standards and ensure facility compliance. Maintains high level of customer service and positive donor experience in line with company values and culture. Maintains cleanliness of work area to ensure a clean and professional environment. Reviews and confirms donor identification and maintains donor confidentiality per Standard Operating Procedures. Sets up and prepares all equipment and disposable supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedure. Labels and ensures each unit and samples are labeled accurately. Execute venipunctures and plasma collection, maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Operates the automated plasmapheresis machines, including response and evaluation of all machine alarms and alerts, donor adverse events, document exceptions, etc. Monitor donor conditions, employing techniques to ensure donor comfort, safety, and the quality of plasma product. Maintains proper ratio to ensure donor safety and to quality of product. Disconnects the donor and handle the disposal of biohazardous waste and contaminated equipment, including cleaning spills and following safety protocols. Performs daily, weekly, and monthly calibration/maintenance of automated plasmapheresis machines and removes and/or replaces equipment from service, if needed. Reports all unsafe situations and conditions to management. Maintains/stocks adequate inventory and replenish supplies on plasma carts. Able to drive training efficiencies to ensure timeliness and compliance. Responsible for troubleshooting machine alarms/alerts and perform QCs routinely (defined as daily/monthly) on equipment. Performs other job-related tasks as assigned. This is What It Takes: High school diploma, or equivalent (GED) required. Any specific certification or licensing based on State requirements. Minimum three (3) months' experience in a medical or health care environment or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Must have completed documentation of training appropriate for duties, prior to performing duties independently. Strong customer service skills required. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal protocol required. Basic computer knowledge and skills required. Able to make accurate and complete documentation. Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals required. Ability to speak, read, write (legibly and accurately), and understand English required. Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions. Demonstrates consistency and reliability (good attendance, punctual, apply full effort throughout shift, flexibility with assigned schedule) required. Ability to work daytime and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts on a frequent basis required. Ability to perform venipunctures required. Effective communication skills required. Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards and Benefits. We're widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands-on. Managers who truly want you to grow and excel. Formal training Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account (HSA) Flexible spending account (FSA) Tuition Reimbursement Employee assistance program (EAP) Wellness program 401k retirement plan Paid time off Company paid holidays Personal time More About Octapharma Plasma Inc. With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch. Interested? Learn more online and apply now at: octapharmaplasma.com And if you know someone else who'd be a great fit at Octapharma Plasma, Inc., please forward this posting along! INNER SATISFACTION. OUTSTANDING IMPACT.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Georgetown, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services 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 Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. 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 determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: LPN or LVN Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits** **Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Georgetown **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $25.00 - $34.38 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Georgetown **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Part time **Job Exempt** No
    $25-34.4 hourly 17d ago
  • Plasma Center Sr Operations Supervisor

    Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Killeen, TX job

    Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Summary: The Senior Operations Supervisor plays a critical leadership role in the day-to-day operations of the plasma donor center. As a senior frontline leader, this role is responsible for overseeing the daily activities of donor floor operations, supervising staff, and supporting compliance with regulatory and quality standards. The Senior Operations Supervisor acts as a lead resource during shifts, ensures execution of operational priorities, and provides direct support to the Center Manager in driving performance, donor satisfaction, and continuous improvement. **Primary Responsibilities** + Serves as acting leader in the absence of the Center Manager as assigned. Maintains the ability to perform any/all tasks within the plasma center; fulfill the role of production employees and supervisor donor flow + Oversees donor operations and supervise Operation Supervisor(s) and donor center staff during assigned shifts. This includes provide shift leadership, including staffing coordination, task assignments, break schedules, and coaching of team members. + Creates employee schedules to accommodate donor cycles. + Determines the adequacy and adjust inventory levels of all goods and supplies necessary of the operation of the donor center. Compile and submit orders to vendors to meet determined inventory levels + Keeps Center Manager informed of any irregularities within the center and provide action plans to improve and correct center deficiencies. + Supports and executes daily operational plans to achieve center performance targets related to donor throughput, quality, and productivity. + Partners with Center Manager and Quality team to identify and resolve deviations or operational concerns in real time. + Monitors donor flow and proactively address delays or service issues to ensure an exceptional donor experience. + Oversees donor floor operations and supervise operation supervisor(s) and donor center staff during assigned shifts. + Learns and maintains thorough familiarity and compliance with all state and federal regulations, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved Standard Operating Procedure Manual, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and internal company procedures. + Supervises donor selection, plasma collection and all manufacturing records to maintain the highest production standards in accordance with Federal and State regulations, with FDA approved Standard Operating Procedure Manual, OSHA, CLIA and cGMP. + Attends all required training sessions, staff meetings, etc. + Ensures that accurate and thorough documentation of necessary records is performed. + Under the guidance of the Center Manager assure facility is maintained in a neat and clean condition and all equipment is kept in good working order. + Submits timely and accurate reports as required by the Center Manager + Assists in the control of center donor funds as determined by the Center Manager + Participates in the onboarding, training, and cross-training of staff to support center agility and performance. + Maintains active communication with other service areas to ensure accurate documentation and quality. + Leads by example in promoting a culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability. + Reports all unsafe situations or conditions to area lead, supervisor or manager. + May be trained to repair plasma center equipment. + Assists the Center Manager in any task necessary in pursuit of company objectives. This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job. The description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Managers and supervisors may assign other duties as needed. **Education** : High school diploma or GED. Certified as a Phlebotomist, Donor Center Technician, Plasma Processor, and Designated Trainer. CPR Certified **Experience** : Typically requires 6 years of related experience with performing phlebotomy, donor processing, and plasma processing duties with demonstrated proficiency to handle difficult situations. **Equivalency** : Depending on the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements. Example: If a job level typically requires an Associate's degree plus 2 years of experience, an equivalent could include 4 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree. **Knowledge | Skills | Abilities** Exceptional customer service skills. Proficient in speaking and writing English, with legible handwriting. Where applicable, bi-lingual skills. Ability to understand, explain, and follow SOP's and protocols. Ability to work flexible scheduling to meet business needs. Ability to perform in a highly regulated, operations intensive, high volume medical business in which the safety of donors and employees, as well as the quality of the plasma collected, are paramount. **Occupational Demands Form # 73** : Work is performed in a plasma center. Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves, and cold gear. Work is performed both standing for up to 4 to 6 hours per day and sitting 1 to 2 hours per day each. The position does require bending and twisting of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day. Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch, or sit on one's heels on rare occasion. Infrequently bends and twists at waist. Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Works independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions. Performs a wide range of tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions. Relates sensitive information to diverse groups. \#biomatusa \#LI-onsite Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice: Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate. **Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.** **Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : TX-Killeen:USKILL - Killeen TX-E Stan Schlueter** Learn more about Grifols (************************************** **Req ID:** 535695 **Type:** Regular Full-Time **Job Category:** GENERAL MANAGEMENT
    $45k-81k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Plasma Center Technician

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Georgetown, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **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: · You will answer phones, and 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 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Georgetown **U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:** $17.00 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Georgetown **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $17 hourly 4d ago
  • Plasma Center Technician

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Waco, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **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: · You will answer phones, and 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 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Waco **U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:** $16.00 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Waco **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Part time **Job Exempt** No
    $16 hourly 24d ago
  • On Site Paramedic

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Waco, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services 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 Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. 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 determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits** **Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Waco **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $22.04 - $30.31 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Waco **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $22-30.3 hourly 32d ago
  • Entry Level Phlebotomy

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Biolife Plasma Services job in Georgetown, TX

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **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: · You will answer phones, and 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 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - TX - Georgetown **U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:** $17.00 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._ **Locations** USA - TX - Georgetown **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Part time **Job Exempt** No
    $17 hourly 17d ago

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