Entry Level Plasma Center Technician

Job Overview

Plasma Donor Screener & Phlebotomist – work in a Plasma Donation Center supporting donor screening, phlebotomy, and operational processes.

You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and perform duties as a donor screener and phlebotomist to support plasma center operations.

• Answer phones, greet donors, and ensure donor safety.
• Screen new and repeat donors; take and record vital signs and finger-stick results.
• Use the Donor Information System, 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.
• Support donors during a variety of shifts, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to walk, stand, lean, bend, stoop, crouch, reach above shoulders, and reach below knees for the entire shift.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 5 lbs.; occasional lifting of up to 32 lbs., rarely up to 50 lbs.
• Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance.
• Exposure to blood borne pathogens (risk level
  1); capable of prolonged glove wear.
• At least one year of experience in a customer or patient‑facing role.

U.S. starting hourly wage: $18.00.

Employee benefits include retirement contributions, medical/dental coverage, family leave, disability insurance, paid volunteer time, company holidays, and up to 80 hours of sick time per year. New hires accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.

Worker type:
Employee
Worker sub‑type:
Regular
Time type:
Part‑time
Job exempt:
No

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