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How much do plasma care jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for plasma care in the United States is $16.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plasma care technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plasma Care Technician, you need knowledge of phlebotomy, sterile techniques, donor screening protocols, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional certification in phlebotomy preferred. Familiarity with automated plasmapheresis machines, donor management systems, and safety regulations is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help create a safe and positive donor experience. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure donor safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient plasma collection operations.

What is plasma care?

Plasma Care typically refers to centers or services that collect blood plasma from donors. These facilities play a vital role in providing plasma for medical treatments and manufacturing life-saving therapies for patients with immune deficiencies, bleeding disorders, and other serious conditions. Donors undergo a screening process to ensure safety, and the donation procedure is similar to blood donation but with special equipment to separate plasma from other blood components. Plasma collected is tested and processed before being used in medical treatments. Many Plasma Care centers compensate donors for their time and effort.

What is the difference between Plasma Care vs Phlebotomist?

AspectPlasma CarePhlebotomist
CertificationsPlasma Care certification, phlebotomy certificationPhlebotomy certification
Work EnvironmentPlasma donation centers, medical facilitiesHospitals, clinics, blood banks
Job FocusPlasma collection, donor careBlood sample collection, vein puncture
Industry UsageBlood/plasma donation industryBlood banking, diagnostic labs

Plasma Care professionals primarily focus on plasma donation and donor care, often working in specialized donation centers. Phlebotomists also collect blood samples but are more commonly employed in hospitals and labs. While both roles require phlebotomy certification, Plasma Care roles emphasize plasma collection procedures and donor management, whereas phlebotomists focus on blood sample collection for testing or transfusions.

What are the common challenges faced by professionals working in plasma care centers, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in plasma care centers often face challenges such as managing a high volume of donors, ensuring strict adherence to safety and hygiene protocols, and dealing with donor anxieties or adverse reactions. Effective communication skills and teamwork are essential for addressing donor concerns and maintaining a calm environment. Staying updated with regulatory guidelines and participating in ongoing training can help staff manage these challenges and provide a safe, positive experience for donors and colleagues alike.
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Infographic showing various Plasma Care job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,590 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Plasma Center EMT - EMT-B

Biolife Plasma Services

Muncie, IN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

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

Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.

About BioLife Plasma Services  

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 Medical Support Specialist to support plasma center operations. 

BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.  

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 determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS).  

How you will contribute  

  • You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE).  

  • You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.  

  • You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility.  

  • You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.  

  • You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.  

  • You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.  


What you bring to Takeda:  

  • High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements  

  • Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned:  Emergency Medical Technician -Basic (EMT-B), Advanced (EMT-A), Intermediate (EMT-I), and Paramedic (EMT-P), Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN), and Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification  

  • Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy  

  • Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist  

  • Two years in a clinical or hospital setting 


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 medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, 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 bring 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 - IN - Kokomo

U.S. Hourly Wage Range:

$20.00 - $29.26


The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.  The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. 

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.

LocationsUSA - IN - Kokomo Worker TypeEmployee Worker Sub-TypeRegular Time TypeFull time

Job Exempt

No
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About Biolife Plasma Services

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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.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Deerfield, IL, US

Year founded

2001

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