We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... Identify opportunities for process optimization and contribute to the development of best practices.
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... Identify opportunities for process optimization and contribute to the development of best practices.
At BioLife Plasma Services, you'll use your clinical assessment and patient care expertise to ensure donor safety and support the plasma donation process that makes life changing therapies possible ...
At BioLife Plasma Services, you'll use your clinical assessment and patient care expertise to ensure donor safety and support the plasma donation process that makes life changing therapies possible ...
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... Identify opportunities for process optimization and contribute to the development of best practices.
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... Identify opportunities for process optimization and contribute to the development of best practices.
At BioLife Plasma Services, you'll use your clinical assessment and patient care expertise to ensure donor safety and support the plasma donation process that makes life changing therapies possible ...
At BioLife Plasma Services, you'll use your clinical assessment and patient care expertise to ensure donor safety and support the plasma donation process that makes life changing therapies possible ...
EMT - I - No Overnight Shifts
Joliet, IL · On-site
$25/hr
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to ...
EMT - I - No Overnight Shifts
Joliet, IL · On-site
$25/hr
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to ...
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to ...
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to ...
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... process management/supervisory experience preferred * 1-3 years of people management required ...
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... process management/supervisory experience preferred * 1-3 years of people management required ...
Paramedic - No Overnight Shifts
Joliet, IL · On-site
$26.90 - $36.96/hr
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high ...
Paramedic - No Overnight Shifts
Joliet, IL · On-site
$26.90 - $36.96/hr
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high ...
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... process management/supervisory experience preferred * 1-3 years of people management required ...
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... process management/supervisory experience preferred * 1-3 years of people management required ...
Center Operations Manager II
Hometown, IL · On-site
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... process management/supervisory experience preferred * 1-3 years of people management required ...
Center Operations Manager II
Hometown, IL · On-site
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are ... process management/supervisory experience preferred * 1-3 years of people management required ...
Donor Center Technician I
Chicago, IL · On-site
Product Processing: * Prompt and sterile collection and storage of plasma product and samples per Standard Operating Procedures. * Handles tested and untested product, as well as product with ...
Donor Center Technician I
Chicago, IL · On-site
Product Processing: * Prompt and sterile collection and storage of plasma product and samples per Standard Operating Procedures. * Handles tested and untested product, as well as product with ...
Donor Center Technician I
Chicago, IL · On-site
Product Processing: * Prompt and sterile collection and storage of plasma product and samples per Standard Operating Procedures. * Handles tested and untested product, as well as product with ...
Donor Center Technician I
Chicago, IL · On-site
Product Processing: * Prompt and sterile collection and storage of plasma product and samples per Standard Operating Procedures. * Handles tested and untested product, as well as product with ...
Plasma Center Training Supervisor - Sign-On Bonus Eligible
Chicago, IL · On-site
$26.40 - $36.30/hr
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. How you will ...
Plasma Center Training Supervisor - Sign-On Bonus Eligible
Chicago, IL · On-site
$26.40 - $36.30/hr
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. How you will ...
Plasma Center Training Supervisor - Sign-On Bonus Eligible
Chicago, IL · On-site
$26.40 - $36.30/hr
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. How you will ...
Plasma Center Training Supervisor - Sign-On Bonus Eligible
Chicago, IL · On-site
$26.40 - $36.30/hr
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda ... BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. How you will ...
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. * One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. * One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/Paramedic/ LPN)
Hometown, IL · On-site
$42K - $71K/yr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/Paramedic/ LPN)
Hometown, IL · On-site
$42K - $71K/yr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/LPN/Paramedic)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$42K - $71K/yr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/LPN/Paramedic)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$42K - $71K/yr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/Paramedic/ LPN)
North Riverside, IL · On-site
$20.61 - $34.39/hr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/Paramedic/ LPN)
North Riverside, IL · On-site
$20.61 - $34.39/hr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/LPN/Paramedic)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20.61 - $34.39/hr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/LPN/Paramedic)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20.61 - $34.39/hr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/LPN/Paramedic)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20.61 - $34.39/hr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
Medical Professional (EMT/LPN/Paramedic)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20.61 - $34.39/hr
... processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. • One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma ...
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| Aspect | Plasma Processor | Medical Laboratory Technician |
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| Required Credentials | Certification in plasma processing, relevant training | Associate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification |
| Work Environment | Blood/plasma donation centers, processing labs | Hospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs |
| Industry Usage | Blood banking, plasma donation industry | Medical diagnostics, patient testing |
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Center Operations Manager I
North Riverside, IL • On-site
Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO
Re-posted 2 days ago
Octapharma Plasma rating
6.5
Based on 107 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
North Riverside 492
North Riverside, IL 604561409, USA
Want to be a part of something exciting? At Octapharma Plasma you can channel your passion for helping others into a medical career that is fast-paced and personally and professionally rewarding.
We own and operate plasma collection centers throughout the United States. Our services are critical to the development of life‑saving patient therapies utilized by thousands of patients all over the world. Octapharma Plasma is a subsidiary of one of the world’s largest plasma products manufacturers, Octapharma AG, a Switzerland-based company that has been committed to patient care and medical innovation for over 30 years. Octapharma employs over 5,000 people and has biopharmaceutical experience in 70 countries worldwide.
Center Operations Manager IThis Is What You'll Do :
- Responsible for providing feedback for comprehensive employee performance evaluations, performance improvement plans, individual development plans and corrective actions as applicable.
- Collaborates on employment decisions to include hiring, promotions, demotions, and terminations that strategically align with both employee and business needs.
- Nurtures robust and positive culture within the donor center, exemplifying core values.
- Assists in employee relations investigations.
- Exercises the role of a Designated Trainer with a focus on conducting thorough on-the-job and certification training for both new and existing employees, diligently ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and standards. Required to assess learners’ progress, and to adapt your teaching methods to meet their learning needs.
- Oversees the performance of preventive maintenance of donor center equipment to ensure that the equipment is well‑maintained and in good working order.
- Identify opportunities for process optimization and contribute to the development of best practices.
- Regularly conducts thorough area walkthroughs, demonstrating a consistent and visible presence in production zones.
- Facilitates optimal productivity in production areas by providing necessary assistance as required.
- Collaborates and supports marketing and advertising initiatives, collaborating with relevant corporate departments to pinpoint and implement essential enhancements.
- Assists with schedule and payroll records to optimize the efficient allocation of employee hours.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
This Is Who You Are:
- A natural leader who displays strong character and integrity
- People person extending to a diverse group of individuals and demographics
- Outgoing, personable, energetic, and enthusiastic
- Excited to teach, learn, and advance with a growing organization
- Self‑motivated and willing to assume the initiative
- Profession appearance and demeanor
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office.
This Is What It Takes:
- Trained in all production areas.
- High School Diploma, or equivalent (GED) with 12 months applicable experience
- Up to 1 year of operations and/or process management/supervisory experience preferred.
- Up to 1 year of people management preferred including recruiting, training, etc.
- Ability to function effectively in a fast‑paced environment with frequent interruptions required.
- Experience working in a highly regulated industry preferred.
- Effective communication and organizational skills required.
- Ability to work daytime and evening hours, weekends, holidays, extended shifts and periodically after hours.
Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards and Benefits.
We're widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands‑on.
- Formal training
- Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
- Personal time
More About Octapharma Plasma, Inc.
With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life‑saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.
INNER SATISFACTION.OUTSTANDING IMPACT.Equal Opportunity Employer
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With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.
Industry
Health care and social assistance
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Charlotte, NC, US
Year founded
2008