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Entry Level Phlebotomist - Paid Training

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited., Mounds View, MN, United States


Job Description At BioLife, we know that flexibility matters—especially for those balancing multiple commitments. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating meaningful part‑time opportunities for our team.

This role is truly part‑time, with most shifts lasting 4 to 6 hours per day, 3 or more days per week—designed to fit your life.

We will confirm availability, along with shift days and times, early in the interview process.

Team members will be informed in advance of any schedule changes.

Our patients depend on the plasma we collect, so reliability during scheduled hours is greatly valued.

At the same time, these part‑time roles are designed with the understanding that flexibility on both sides is important.

Whether someone is looking for extra income, valuable experience, or a schedule that fits a busy life—BioLife welcomes part‑time team members just like you.

Responsibilities Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high‑quality plasma you collect will become life‑changing medicines. 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.

You will answer phones, 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.

Qualifications

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

Benefits 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.

Compensation Location : USA – MN – Mounds View

U.S. Starting Hourly Wage : $18.00

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.

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