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Phlebotomist - Part Time

Takeda · Janesville, WI · Part time

Posted Aug 26, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

The posting mentions on-the-job training. What do you expect to find hardest in learning phlebotomy, and how will you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they know their own learning style and can push through a skill that takes repetition.

Tell me about a time you worked a repetitive job and still kept your quality high.

What they are checking: Whether they stay careful on routine tasks, since most mistakes happen on autopilot.

How do you deal with a coworker who isn't pulling their weight on a busy shift?

What they are checking: Whether they can handle team friction directly and fairly without letting donors feel it.

The schedule is part-time but needs reliability. Tell me about how you've balanced work with other commitments before.

What they are checking: Whether they can keep commitments while juggling school, family or another job.

What would you do

A donor says the needle hurts more than usual halfway through the donation. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they take pain seriously and check for problems like nerve contact or infiltration rather than brushing it off.

You're watching several donors on machines. One machine alarms while you're helping someone else. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they can prioritize safely and ask for help when attention is split.

How would you make a first-time donor feel comfortable enough to come back?

What they are checking: Whether they understand that a good first visit keeps donors returning, which keeps the center running.

A donor gets upset because they were deferred and starts raising their voice. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they can calm the situation, stay respectful, and bring in a supervisor when needed.

About the work

Walk me through how you'd prepare a donor's arm before a venipuncture.

What they are checking: Whether they understand that proper site prep prevents infection and protects the plasma unit.

What would you do if you got a needlestick injury during your shift?

What they are checking: Whether they would report it at once and follow procedure instead of hiding it to avoid trouble.

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The full job description

As published by Takeda.

By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. 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. Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. **PM and flexible Availability required** Now offering daily pay to our hourly team members! Don’t Wait For Payday. Get Your Pay Today. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, 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. How you will contribute: · You will answer phones, and 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. What you bring to Takeda: · 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 What Takeda can offer you: 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. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. 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 - WI - Janesville 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. For information about our benefits, please click here . 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 - WI - Janesville Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Part time Job Exempt No

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