Part Time Phlebotomist / Medical Screener – Join Our Team of Life-Changing Medical Professionals in Plasma Donation Centers

Introduction to Takeda and Our Mission

At Takeda, we are a patient-focused company that is transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best-in-class patient support programs. Our commitment to providing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world is unwavering, and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, collaborative workplace where our teams are united by this mission. As a certified Global Top Employer, we offer stimulating careers, encourage innovation, and strive for excellence in everything we do. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join our team as a Part Time Phlebotomist / Medical Screener in our Plasma Donation Centers.

About the Role

As a Part Time Phlebotomist / Medical Screener, you will play a vital role in our Plasma Donation Centers, working closely with our donors to ensure their safety and comfort while collecting high-quality plasma that will become life-changing medicines. You will be responsible for performing phlebotomy procedures, screening new and repeat donors, and maintaining accurate records. Your commitment to customer service and quality will be essential in this role, and you will be expected to work a variety of shifts, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

Key Responsibilities

• Answer phones and greet donors, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the donation process
• Screen new and repeat donors, taking and recording vital signs and finger stick results
• Use our Donor Information System to prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation
• Identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company-approved procedures
• Work collaboratively with the Plasma Center Manager and other team members to ensure the smooth operation of the center

What You Bring to Takeda

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a strong and diverse skillset, including:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• 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
• 1 or more years of minimum experience working in a customer or patient-facing role is helpful

Essential Qualifications

In addition to the above requirements, you will need to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. You will also need to be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Experience working in a medical or healthcare setting
• Knowledge of phlebotomy procedures and protocols
• Certification as a phlebotomist or medical screener

Skills and Competencies

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:

• Strong customer service skills, with the ability to provide excellent care to our donors
• Attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records and follow procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with a strong commitment to collaboration and teamwork
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with donors, colleagues, and management
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Takeda, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Part Time Phlebotomist / Medical Screener, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:

• Comprehensive training program, including on-the-job training and mentorship
• Opportunities for career advancement, including promotion to senior roles or transfer to other departments
• Access to a range of learning and development resources, including online courses and workshops

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Takeda, we are proud of our inclusive and collaborative workplace culture. As a Part Time Phlebotomist / Medical Screener, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, with a strong commitment to providing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. Our Plasma Donation Centers are modern and well-equipped, with a focus on safety, comfort, and efficiency.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Starting hourly wage of $16.00, with opportunities for advancement and increase
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, and tuition reimbursement program
• Paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth

Conclusion

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply for the position of Part Time Phlebotomist / Medical Screener. With a strong commitment to customer service, quality, and teamwork, you will be an integral part of our Plasma Donation Centers, working to provide life-changing medicines to people around the world. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with Takeda.