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  • Center Quality Manager I

    Octapharma Plasma 3.8company rating

    Octapharma Plasma job in Independence, MO

    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! Center Quality Manager I This is What You'll Do: Operate independent of plasma center Operations to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as industry standards (e.g., FDA, EMA). Reports critical incidents and negative trends to plasma center Operations team and Regional Quality Director. Collaborate with the plasma center Operations team to ensure product quality and donor safety. Maintain current knowledge of regulations and standards affecting plasma collection and donor safety. Execute QA policies and procedures to comply with regulatory requirements. Oversee the quality control processes, including donor screening, plasma collection, storage, and shipping. Monitor and review quality performance indicators, including deviations, CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions), and complaints. Perform final QA review and release for all product shipments and associated documents to ensure shipment meets customer specifications. Ensure: Quality Control (QC) checks and validation activities are performed in accordance with SOP. Equipment maintenance and calibration documentation comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Proficiency surveys and CLIA-required competency assessments are performed in accordance with the required timeframes defined in SOP. Prepare agenda and lead monthly Quality Assurance Meeting to discuss SOP changes and regulatory requirements are conducted, documented and minutes are communicated to all donor center staff. Serve as Designated QA Trainer. Prepare for and lead internal and external audits and inspections. Perform root cause analysis, implement corrective/preventive actions, and conduct effectiveness checks for systemic issues. Continuously assess, promote, and improve the effectiveness of the quality systems in the plasma center through the investigation of trends resulting from failures in the execution of procedures. This is What It Takes: B.S. degree preferred. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. One (1) year experience in a Quality Assurance role required. Demonstrated knowledge of FDA, EMA, ISO, and other regulatory standards applicable to plasma collection and handling required. Experience with quality management systems (QMS) and quality control processes preferred. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams required. Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required. Demonstrated proficiency in office software. Ability to work day and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts. 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.
    $60k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Professional (RN/Paramedic/LPN/EMT)

    Octapharma Plasma 3.8company rating

    Octapharma Plasma job in Kansas City, KS

    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 This Is What You'll Do: Perform medical evaluation of potential donors for automated plasmapheresis procedures Determine donor suitability of new applicants in consultation with a donor center physician Provide limited emergency care, including the administration of medications or treatments Determine donor suitability for new applicants Conduct evaluations to ensure compliance with criteria for normal plasma donors Maintain communication logs regarding donor suitability Review normal and abnormal blood tests to determine continued donor suitability Counsel donors with abnormal test results and defer them accordingly This Is Who You Are: An individual of strong character and demonstrated integrity A person committed to excellent customer service all day, every day Empathetic enough to understand and appreciate our donors Self-motivated and willing to assume the initiative Teachable with a desire to learn and advance Someone with positive energy, always willing to pitch in where needed Understanding, patient, and genuinely authentic Hungry to build a great career This Is What It Takes: Graduation from a recognized healthcare educational program Current licensure as an EMT-Paramedic, RN or LPN Current certification in CPR Ability to educate donors, staff, and community regarding our plasma donation program A high degree of organization, team orientation, flexibility, and comfort working with a diverse group of people within a very busy medical environment Basic computer proficiency; Microsoft Word and Excel preferred Blood bank or plasma center experience highly preferred One or more years of hospital, field care, or plasma center experience preferred This Is Why EMT's Love Working Here: We offer typically better pay and benefits than hospitals Our team is immersed in a setting of constant, exciting change Excellent teamwork/friendly co-workers Supportive environment Strong ethical standards Opportunities for advancement 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. The expected base pay for this position at hiring is $24.75 - $33.00 - $41.25 for EMT/EMT-B/Paramedic, $28.47 - $37.96 - $47.45 for LPN, and $37.64 - $50.19 - $62.74 for RN. Please note this wage range reflects what Octapharma Plasma expects to pay for this position at the listed location as of the time of this posting. Individual base pay for a successful candidate within this range is determined by qualifications, skill level, experience, competencies and other relevant factors. Our Benefits Octapharma Plasma 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 Octapharma Plasma's 401(k) Savings Plan; 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid observed holidays as designated by the Company. Working at Octapharma Plasma We aspire to create a culture in which our employees feel inspired. You may be motivated to connect with donors, lead donation centers to new heights of excellence, or provide ideas and vision at a corporate level. We welcome you to consider all possibilities and see what positions best fit your interests and talents. Join the Octapharma Plasma team With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma is growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Forming a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative community, Octapharma Plasma offers ways to enhance your life, career, and sense of professional accomplishment to everyone who joins our family. Please be advised that, although we may not have an immediate requirement at this time, we are consistently interested in engaging with well-qualified candidates for future opportunities. If you are interested in exploring a career with Octapharma Plasma, please apply. Someone will follow up depending on the current needs, but please be aware correspondence may not be immediate. We expect the application window to close within 60 days from the posting date. Please ensure all applications are submitted before the deadline. 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.
    $37.6-50.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Evening Center Receptionist

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Independence, MO job

    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 receptionist engaging with our donors and performing administrative tasks to support plasma center operations. How you will contribute: · You will answer phones and greet all visitors to the facility including new and repeat donors promptly exhibiting customer service skills · You will assist donors with appointments; create or pull donor record files · You will provide customer service to donors (external) and fellow employees (internal) · You will maintain orderly filing system, purging records · You will report to the center management team in identifying operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiating changes to center processes, through use of company approved procedures 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 1 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, 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 - MO - Independence **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 - MO - Independence **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Part time **Job Exempt** No
    $16 hourly 20d ago
  • Training Supervisor

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Belton, MO job

    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 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 - MO - Belton **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 - MO - Belton **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $22.2-30.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Medical Science Liaison, Immunology/Neurology - Central/Midwest

    Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Kansas City, MO 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. APPLICATION DEADLINE 11/30/25 The Medical Science Liaison develops and maintains professional relationships with current and future thought leaders whose research, teaching, and publications are authoritative and whose opinions are considered important in the Immunology and Neurology therapeutic area (MSL primary call points include Immunology, Neurology, Hematology/Oncology). **This position is a remote full time role located in the Central/Midwest regions of the US - CO, MO, KS, NM, NE, IA, MN, WI, IL, IN, OH, or MI** . **Estimated travel is 60%.** **Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:** + Identifies, develops, and maintains collaborative relationships with key opinion leaders through knowledge exchange on cutting-edge scientific trends, ideas, and practices in patient care as well as understanding the dynamics and unmet needs within the therapeutic areas + Serves as an information scientist and colleague to top level academic physicians and researchers, select academic centers, centers of excellence, patient advocacy groups, and key accounts, including managed care, by providing complex medical and scientific information to meet their needs + Serves as a conduit for research for investigators interested in developing investigator-initiated research protocols + Strengthens alliances with cross-functional colleagues by support at medical conventions, advisory boards, clinical data presentations, scientific intelligence, promotional speaker training, company trial site + Conducts formal presentations upon request to appropriate groups such as: key accounts, managed care organizations, integrated systems, national medical associations and medical schools. Acts as an "ambassador" representing Grifols' position and interests regarding research, current and future drug development and corporate mission + Adheres to company policies and complies with applicable regulatory and legal requirements with highest ethical standards Skills/Qualifications/Education: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions) + MSL must live in region, ideally near a major airport in CO, MO, KS, NM, NE, IA, MN, WI, IL, IN, OH, or MI + Strong science/clinical background with advanced degree in a scientific field of study (PharmD, MD, PhD or advanced/Master's nursing degree) + Experience typically requires minimum of 2 years of related experience in clinical practice, academics, or pharmaceutical industry + Comprehensive knowledge of Grifols philosophy and policies + Excellent interpersonal, strategic, and communication skills + Excellent ability to understand, interpret, and communicate complex scientific and medical information and data + Ability to comfortably converse with key academic opinion leaders regarding highly technical information + Excellent ability to demonstrate computer literacy and learn programs and procedures used in the day-to-day functions of an MSL + Ability to be a self-starter, handle multiple projects simultaneously + Ability to manage a demanding travel schedule and be flexible + 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 requires a Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of experience, an equivalency could include 8 years of experience, an Associate's degree with 6 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 2 years of experience. Work is performed in an office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment. Frequently sits for 6-8 hours per day. Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. Occasionally walks. Occasionally bends and twists neck. Light to moderate lifting and carrying objects with a maximum lift of 25lbs. Frequently drives to site locations with occasional travel within the United States. Able to communicate complex 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 with little guidance or reliance on oral or written instructions and plans work schedules to meet goals. Frequently interacts with others, relates sensitive information to diverse groups. Must work with diverse groups to obtain consensus on issues. Ability to apply abstract principles to solve complex conceptual issues. Pay scale from $150,000 - $170,000 per year, depending on license and experience. This position is eligible to participate in up to **15** % of the company bonus pool. We offer benefits including medical, PTO, up to 5% 401K match, and tuition reimbursement. We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Even though we are a global healthcare company with employees in 30 countries, Grifols prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years - we're growing, and you can grow with us! \#LI-YR1 #LI-REMOTE 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, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic or status protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.** Learn more about Grifols (************************************** **Req ID:** 536168 **Type:** Regular Full-Time **Job Category:** R & D
    $150k-170k yearly 53d ago
  • Senior Plasma Center Technician - Phlebotomy PAID TRAINING

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Kansas City, MO job

    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.** Phlebotomist 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 greet donors as they enter and exit the donor floor. · You will perform venipuncture of donors and programming of plasmapheresis machine. · You will monitor donors during the donation process and manage donor reactions. · You will perform all tasks required for the setup, verification, operation, and troubleshooting of plasmapheresis equipment within scope of training. · You will install, prime, and disconnect disposable sets on the plasmapheresis machines · You will stock supplies, break down empty cartons and assist with proper disposal. · You will take and record donor pulse, blood pressure, and temperature measures and monitor electronic donor questionnaire system. · You will perform finger sticks, test sample, and record other donor measures to include hematocrit, total protein, and weight. · You will enter donor information into the Donor Information System (DIS). · You will coordinate donors to donor floor and compensate donors using the Debit Card system. · You will support the center management team in identifying operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiating changes to center processes through use of company approved procedures including 5S, Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen. 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 - MO - Kansas City - Ambassador Dr **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 - MO - Kansas City - Ambassador Dr **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Part time **Job Exempt** No
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Entry Level Phlebotomist/Medical Screener

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Independence, MO job

    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.** Now offering daily pay to our hourly team members! Don't Wait For Payday. Get Your Pay Today. **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 - MO - Independence **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 - MO - Independence **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Part time **Job Exempt** No
    $16 hourly 44d ago
  • Donor Center Technician

    Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Kansas City, KS 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. **Medical Reception - Donor Center Technician - We train** You are a fit for us if you have: + Superior customer service standards + A High School diploma or GED + Ability to work a flexible schedule + An interest in making a difference in the world + Obtains required state licensures or certifications where applicable Donor Center Technician Our ideal Donor Center Technician is a standout colleague who is patient, can handle multiple tasks, and adapt to a dynamic work environment. Ready to learn more? If so, keep on reading! Primary Responsibilities: + Conducts pre-donation medical screening. + Interaction and responsiveness to customer needs. + Assesses donor suitability and engages in set-up. + Provides appropriate feedback to ineligible donor candidates. + Ensures all donor screening information is complete. + Ensures donor confidentiality. We're Grifols, a global healthcare company that produces essential plasma-derived medicines for patients and provides hospitals and healthcare professionals with the tools, information and services they need to deliver expert medical care. **Occupational Demands Form # 71:** 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 working in plasma freezer. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold gear. Work is performed sitting or standing for entire shift, bending, and twisting neck and waist for 1-2 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 infrequently squat, crouch or sit on one's heels. 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 comprehend and follow instructions to complete assigned tasks. must possess the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. must perform within the guidance of both oral or written instructions. Performs a wide range of complex tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions with little predictability as to their occurrence. Relates sensitive information to diverse groups. \#biomatusa 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 : KS-Kansas City:USKANS63 - Kansas City MO-E 63rd St-BPL** Learn more about Grifols (************************************** **Req ID:** 537450 **Type:** Regular Full-Time **Job Category:** MANUFACTURING
    $48k-59k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Plasma Center Assistant Manager

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Belton, MO job

    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. You will support the Center Manager and management team in the achievement of center production and cost goals while maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality requirements. How you will contribute: You will participate in the selection of new team members and management within the center and train staff You will foster teamwork and provide feedback on performance including initiating disciplinary action You will ensure compliance with all federal, state, local and company-specific rules, regulations, and practices related to quality, to the safety of products, donors, and employees and to the proper performance of daily activities You will participate in the correction and prevention of audit findings and prepare routine reports to keep management informed of operational needs You will work in different production roles on the donor floor and provide customer service What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Associate or bachelor's degree is desired Minimum of one year of relevant work experience in a regulated industry or an equivalent combination of education and experience The ability to work weekends, extended work periods and occasionally travel A valid and current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) certification Requires the ability to be mobile for an entire work shift Requires occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, leaning, reaching above shoulders and below knees, and lifting to 50 lbs. Have fine motor coordination, depth perception, and the ability to monitor equipment from a distance There will be potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens 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. ealth 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 - MO - Belton **U.S. Base Salary Range:** $58,400.00 - $80,300.00 The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary 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 base salary 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 and/or long-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 - MO - Belton **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** Yes
    $58.4k-80.3k yearly 12d ago
  • Donor Center Technician

    Grifols Sa 4.2company rating

    Kansas City, KS 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. Medical Reception - Donor Center Technician - We train You are a fit for us if you have: * Superior customer service standards * A High School diploma or GED * Ability to work a flexible schedule * An interest in making a difference in the world * Obtains required state licensures or certifications where applicable Donor Center Technician Our ideal Donor Center Technician is a standout colleague who is patient, can handle multiple tasks, and adapt to a dynamic work environment. Ready to learn more? If so, keep on reading! Primary Responsibilities: * Conducts pre-donation medical screening. * Interaction and responsiveness to customer needs. * Assesses donor suitability and engages in set-up. * Provides appropriate feedback to ineligible donor candidates. * Ensures all donor screening information is complete. * Ensures donor confidentiality. We're Grifols, a global healthcare company that produces essential plasma-derived medicines for patients and provides hospitals and healthcare professionals with the tools, information and services they need to deliver expert medical care. Occupational Demands Form # 71: 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 working in plasma freezer. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold gear. Work is performed sitting or standing for entire shift, bending, and twisting neck and waist for 1-2 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 infrequently squat, crouch or sit on one's heels. 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 comprehend and follow instructions to complete assigned tasks. must possess the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. must perform within the guidance of both oral or written instructions. Performs a wide range of complex tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions with little predictability as to their occurrence. Relates sensitive information to diverse groups. #biomatusa 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 : KS-Kansas City:USKANS63 - Kansas City MO-E 63rd St-BPL
    $36k-44k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Licensed Physican- Contracted

    Octapharma Plasma 3.8company rating

    Octapharma Plasma job in Independence, MO

    JOB DESCRIPTION - Contracted Licensed Physician ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: To provide independent medical judgment and discretion regarding donor safety, health, and suitability for plasmapheresis and/or immunization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to supervise medical staff and ensure compliance with federal and international regulations, as well as internal standard operating procedures. Donor Interaction Ensure donor satisfaction through oversight of physician substitute interactions and responsiveness to donor needs. Select suitable plasmapheresis donors according to medical education, experience, and compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), FDA, OSHA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), including informed consent administration and medical history assessment. Consultation Availability Provide on-site, telephone, or electronic consultation regarding donor eligibility. Informed Consent Explanation Ensure detailed explanations of informed consents for plasmapheresis and immunization are provided to donors in compliance with applicable federal regulations. Donor Inquiry Response Supervise physician substitutes in addressing donor questions and ensuring that donors are given a clear opportunity to refuse participation. Physical Examinations Oversee the performance of physical examinations and analyze accumulated data to confirm established donor eligibility promptly. Medical Oversight Provide oversight to ensure that physician substitutes assess unusual or severe donor reactions with appropriate medical judgment. Training Requirements Deliver federal and internationally mandated training for donor center medical staff, including Physician Substitutes and Alternate Physicians. Management of Donor Reactions Exercise medical judgment to assess donor reactions and implement appropriate management procedures in line with current SOPs. Confidential Counseling Ensure that confidential counseling is provided to unacceptable donors, when applicable. Lab Result Review unusual or abnormal lab results, exercising independent judgment to determine future eligibility for donation. Service Delivery: Determine the method and means for the performance of contracted services in accordance with applicable regulations and client requirements. Education Specifications Must be a graduate from a licensed medical or osteopathic school. Must hold a current medical license in the state where the center operates. Must be approved by the state licensing agency as the CLIA Laboratory Director, Clinical Consultant, and Technical Consultant for the donor center, as applicable.
    $26k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Center Supervisor

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Belton, MO job

    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 - MO - Belton **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 - MO - Belton **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $22.2-30.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Center Operations Supervisor

    Octapharma Plasma 3.8company rating

    Octapharma Plasma job in Gladstone, MO

    How to Maximize your opportunity to do rewarding work, your future leadership potential, and your career growth? Join an industry leader. [Become one, too!] Want to be a part of something exciting? At Octapharma Plasma you can channel your passion for helping others into a medical career that is fast-paced and personally and professionally rewarding. We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are critical to the development of life-saving patient therapies utilized by thousands of patients all over the world. Octapharma Plasma is a subsidiary of one of the world's largest plasma products manufacturers, Octapharma AG, a Switzerland-based company that has been committed to patient care and medical innovation for over 30 years. Octapharma employs over 5,000 people and has biopharmaceutical experience in 70 countries worldwide. The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $29.65-$49.42; however, unexpected and necessary adjustments or increases may result from Company annual salary increases, if applicable, and or fluctuations in the job market necessitating adjustments to pay ranges. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus and in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and paid time off benefits, including parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Center Operations Supervisor This Is What You'll Do: Responsible for providing feedback for comprehensive employee performance evaluations, performance improvement plans, individual development plans and corrective actions as applicable. Collaborates on employment decisions to include hiring, promotions, demotions, and terminations that strategically align with both employee and business needs. Nurtures robust and positive culture within the donor center, exemplifying core values. Assists in employee relations investigations. Exercises the role of a Designated Trainer with a focus on conducting thorough on-the-job and certification training for both new and existing employees, diligently ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and standards. Required to assess learners' progress, and to adapt your teaching methods to meet their learning needs. Oversees the performance of preventive maintenance of donor center equipment to ensure that the equipment is well-maintained and in good working order. Identify opportunities for process optimization and contribute to the development of best practices. Regularly conducts thorough area walkthroughs, demonstrating a consistent and visible presence in production zones. Facilitates optimal productivity in production areas by providing necessary assistance as required. Collaborates and supports marketing and advertising initiatives, collaborating with relevant corporate departments to pinpoint and implement essential enhancements. Assists with schedule and payroll records to optimize the efficient allocation of employee hours. Performs other related duties as assigned. This Is Who You Are: A natural leader who displays strong character and integrity People person extending to a diverse group of individuals and demographics Outgoing, personable, energetic, and enthusiastic Excited to teach, learn, and advance with a growing organization Self-motivated and willing to assume the initiative Attentive, Organized, Multi-tasking, Problem solver Profession appearance and demeanor Strong communication, organizational, planning skills. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office. This Is What It Takes: Trained in all production areas. High School Diploma, or equivalent (GED) with 12 months applicable experience Up to 1 year of operations and/or process management/supervisory experience preferred. Up to 1 year of people management preferred including recruiting, training, etc. Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions required. Experience working in a highly regulated industry preferred. Effective communication and organizational skills required. Ability to work daytime and evening hours, weekends, holidays, extended shifts and periodically after hours. 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. Formal training Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account (HSA) Tuition Reimbursement 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: octapharmaplasma.com INNER SATISFACTION. OUTSTANDING IMPACT.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quality Systems Associate

    Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Kansas City, KS 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. **Quality Systems Associate** **Summary:** Under the direct supervision of the Quality Systems Manager, perform quality assurance and Training functions to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations and protocol. **Primary responsibilities for role (level-specific responsibilities should be included in the chart below):** + Completes weekly review of equipment QC and maintenance records. + Documents, investigates, and performs root-cause analysis for deviations and customer complaints, specifically in how they related to product quality and/or donor safety. + Inspects and releases incoming supplies. Investigates and reports supplies have not met quality specifications and requirements prior to use. + Performs documentation review for unsuitable test results. + Assists the Quality Systems Manager to ensure that cGMP regulation, SOPs and regulatory requirements are followed. Duties include: + Under the direct supervision of the Quality Systems Manager, perform quality assurance and Training functions to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations and protocol. + Performs all product release activities. + Reviews lookback information and documentation. + Reviews waste shipment documentation. + Reviews unexpected plasmapheresis events including electronic donor chart and related documentation pertaining to exceptions occurring during the donation process. + Reviews electronic donor chart exceptions impacting donor eligibility/safety and/or product quality. + Reviews donor deferral notifications from competitor centers. + Reviews plasma processing documentation to ensure the proper freezing, storage and handling of product. **Quality Systems Associate** + Assist the Quality Systems Manager to ensure center training programs follow procedural requirements as defined in the donor center SOP and/or training programs documents. Duties include: + Creates, maintains, and audits training records and files to ensure compliance. + Performs employee training observations to ensure staff competency prior to releasing employees to work independently. + Conducts required training activities for Center Notifications, Corporate Directives, SOP changes, and initial SOP implementations. + On an occasional basis, when the Quality Systems Manager is absent, the Quality Systems Associate may be required to perform the following duties: + Reviews and approves of deferred donor reinstatement activities. + Assists with completion of the internal donor center audit. **Summary:** + Performs review of monthly trending report. + Performs review of donor adverse events reports and the applicable related documentation. + Conducts training to address donor center corrective and preventative measures. 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. **Additional Responsibilities:** Is certified and maintains certification as a Donor Center Technician. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** Developing command of interpersonal communication, organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to understand FDA regulations. Strong integrity and commitment to quality and compliance. Good knowledge of mathematics. Legible handwriting. Proficiency with computers. Ability to work flexible scheduling to meet business needs. Performs basic document review and employee observations. Communicates openly with the CQM on issues noted during reviews. Ability to understand and follow SOP's and protocols. Ability to perform primary responsibilities of the Quality Associate role in a proficient manner. Has a basic understanding of cGMP and quality systems. Is able to spend hours sitting and reviewing documentation for accuracy. Demonstrates good organizational skills and attention to detail. **Education:** High school diploma or GED. Obtains state licensures or certifications if applicable. **Experience:** Typically requires no previous related experience. **Occupational Demands Form # 70:** 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 reviews in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear. Work is performed mostly while sitting for up to 4 to 6 hours per day and standing from 2 to 4 hours per day. The position does require bending and twisting of neck up from 2 to 4 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. Occasionally walks, 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 with little guidance or reliance on 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 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 : KS-Kansas City:USKANS63 - Kansas City MO-E 63rd St-BPL** Learn more about Grifols (************************************** **Req ID:** 537232 **Type:** Regular Full-Time **Job Category:** MANUFACTURING
    $32k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Paramedic - No Overnight Shifts

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Lenexa, KS job

    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 **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 - KS - Lenexa **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $23.85 - $32.79 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 - KS - Lenexa **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $23.9-32.8 hourly 41d ago
  • Center Manager in Training - Relocation Required

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Independence, MO job

    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** **Senior Operations Management Trainee (Senior OMT)** **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._ _Equal Employment Opportunity_ Are you a senior leader interested in bringing your expertise to a place where you can feel good about the work you do? Do you want to develop new skills and set yourself up for continued growth? As a **Senior Operations Management Trainee** at BioLife, you will participate in an advanced leadership development program that will take you to our plasma centers across the country. You'll travel up to 95% of the time to learn the business while networking with supportive leaders and prepare yourself for accelerated career growth. After completing the program and obtaining a Plasma Center Operations Manager role, you'll relocate to one of BioLife's locations. **Our growth is your bright future.** Opportunities to grow as a leader are within your reach. With the incredible growth of 235+ BioLife Plasma Services centers across the U.S., the future looks bright for you. When you work at BioLife, you'll feel good knowing what you do makes a difference. **_A typical day for you may include:_** + **Continuous Learning & Development:** The expedited training program lasts approximately six months. Upon completion, you'll have 12 months to obtain a Plasma Center Manager position. During this time, you'll receive hands-on experience and have mentorship opportunities. Drive your own learning plan that covers all aspects of managing our high-volume blood plasma collection facilities. + **Team Management:** You'll use your interpersonal and communication skills to cultivate a positive environment and motivate a team of diverse individuals. Provide employee feedback, conduct performance reviews, support team members' development, participate in staff planning and recruiting, and engage and retain employees. + **Career Advancement:** Work towards obtaining a Plasma Center Operations Manager position by completing the training program, networking, and building relationships across BioLife. As you progress your career at BioLife, you'll have opportunities to open and operate brand new plasma centers. + **Supportive Teamwork:** You'll work in our fast-paced, team environment; provide operational support; conduct management training; problem-solve; and communicate with senior management. + **Exceptional Customer Service:** Retain donors by creating a positive donor experience. You may also assist with production. + **Travel Opportunities:** Learn from and network with BioLife team members across the country. You'll be able to return home every other weekend. **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:** + Relocation Required upon graduation/completion of Trainee Program. You will be able to choose which location you would like to apply to. + 3-5 years of experience leading medium to large teams (20+ direct reports) + Up to 90-100% travel during the Trainee Program + Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift + Willingness to travel and work at various BioLife locations across the country + Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays + Have a valid driver's license for the entire duration of the program + Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees + Ability to lift up 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 + Due to potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** + Associates or Bachelor's Degree + Experience working with SOPs, GDP, GMP, CLIA, and the FDA + Experience working in a highly regulated or high-volume retail environment + Excellent interpersonal, organizational, technical, and leadership skills \#LI-Remote **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 - MO - Virtual **U.S. Base Salary Range:** $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary 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 base salary 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 and/or long-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 - MO - VirtualUSA - MO - Independence, USA - MO - Joplin, USA - MO - Kansas City - 82nd Ter, USA - MO - Kansas City - Ambassador Dr, USA - MO - Saint Louis **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** Yes
    $30k-45k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse - Day One Benefits

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Lenexa, KS job

    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 - KS - Lenexa **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $23.85 - $32.79 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 - KS - Lenexa **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $23.9-32.8 hourly 41d ago
  • Phlebotomist I

    Octapharma Plasma 3.8company rating

    Octapharma Plasma job in Kansas City, KS

    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-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Nurse - Day One Benefits

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Lenexa, KS job

    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: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) 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 - KS - Lenexa **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $31.92 - $43.89 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 - KS - Lenexa **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $31.9-43.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Center Supervisor

    Biolife Plasma Services 4.0company rating

    Lenexa, KS job

    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 - KS - Lenexa **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 - KS - Lenexa **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No
    $22.2-30.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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