Bilingual Medical Screener

Providing phone support, donor greetings, and screening in multiple languages amplifies access to plasma donations for diverse communities, aiding treatments for rare conditions. This bilingual position records vital signs and coordinates records to maintain donor health and safety. The function enhances inclusivity in collecting materials for life-changing therapies.

Takeda advances care via BioLife Plasma Services, specializing in plasma collection for specialty pharmaceuticals and patient programs. With global reach and 33,000 employees, it ranks as a top employer known for innovation and inclusive workplaces. The focus centers on better health and brighter futures worldwide.

Daily operations involve answering phones, greeting and focusing on donors for safety, screening donors while recording vitals and finger sticks, utilizing Donor Information System, preparing charts, ensuring record accuracy, and handling compensation. Workers support improvements via approved procedures and work various shifts including Saturdays, Sundays, holidays. Interacts with Plasma Center Manager, team for compliance, and external clients for service. Demands full-shift standing, walking, lifting up to 32 pounds, and prolonged glove use due to bloodborne pathogens risk level 1.

Pay starts at $16 hourly, full-time status in West Des Moines, Iowa, with weekends and holidays included. Eligible perks include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with match, short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time, company holidays, 80 hours of sick time per year, and accrued vacation up to 120 hours. Also offers short-term incentives and comprehensive well-being programs.