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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 at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
OBJECTIVES / PURPOSE
Responsible for all Sample Processing job skills, including, preparing plasma units for freezing, preparing samples of plasma for testing, and preparing plasma units and samples for shipment.
All below listed responsibilities must be completed in compliance with federal, state, local and company-specific regulations related to quality of product, employee and donor safety, and to the proper performance of day-to-day
activities. Employees must also maintain complete and accurate records, in accordance with cGMP.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
(5%)
Sample Processing
(including, but not limited to) :
(95%)
Prepare
units for
frozen
storage.
units
for
testing.
Perform
routine
maintenance on
the
freezer
including
monitoring
freezer
and
refrigerator temperatures
and
removing
ice
buildup.
Prepare frozen
plasma units
and
samples
for
shipping
following
established
protocol.
Organize
plasma
boxes / documents
for
scheduled
shipments and
assist in loading
shipments.
management
team
with
inventory
control procedures,
break
down
empty
cartons
and assist
with
proper disposal.
DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical / Functional (Line) Expertise
Operating
Procedures
(SOPs)
and to
maintain
complete
and
accurate
rec
ords.
Leadership
Decision-making and Autonomy
Interaction
Innovation
Complexity
DUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS :
Essential :
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Desired :
Experience in a laboratory, hospital, or other regulated environment is a plus
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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 - IA - West Des Moines
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
e mployees 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 - IA - West Des Moines
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Job Exempt
No
Processing Tech • West Des Moines, IA, US