Lab Technician
B Positive Plasma - Cheltenham·Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania
B Positive Plasma - Cheltenham·Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania
The technician is responsible for operating and maintaining instruments used to process, monitor, and store plasma products. Duties include documenting activities, managing inventory, and shipping samples according to supplier requirements.
Description B Positive Plasma is seeking a laboratory tech(Plasma Processing Tech) to join our growing team.
Applicants must have a pleasant demeanor and great communication skills, as we pride ourselves in customer service above all.
While all precautions and safety measures are taken, employees must be comfortable working with needles and handling blood products.
Medical assistant and/or laboratory experience preferred.
High school diploma or GED required.
Read write and understand the English language Legible handwriting Set up and operate instruments used for manipulating, monitoring, and storing plasma products Maintain instruments used for processing and storage of donor samples and products Document operational and maintenance activities when necessary Determine supply inventory requirements; order and restock, as needed Quarantine and discard unacceptable samples and products Pack, label and ship samples and products to meet suppliers requirements Store products in and maintain organization of large, walk-in, sub-zero freezer Available to travel up to 25 miles to other facility(ies) for training or assisting other center's staffing needs Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent (must provide documentation) Ability to read and write English+ Proficiency in computer operations (Microsoft Word and Excel) REQUIRES SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must be able to operate accurately the following equipment: Computer (basic skills includes typing, following prompts on monitor, using mouse, saving information etc.) Freezer Sealer Centrifuge Thermometer Tachometer Stop watch Memory Monitoring Thermometer Relative Humidity Monitor PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Read computer screens, procedure manuals and other documents Hear doorbells, alarms, telephone, and other mechanical devices Work confidently while being observed during frequent quality inspections Must be able to lift 40+ lbs. with or without assistance Work in walk-in, sub-zero freezer and be able to withstand temperatures of - 40 degrees Celsius for prolonged periods of time Ability to stand while working for long periods of time B Positive Plasma Offers: Competitive Wages Flexible scheduling Positive Work Environment Paid training opportunities Comprehensive Medical and Dental Benefits Paid Time Off 401(K)
Market context
Lab technician openings in Pennsylvania are often driven by steady demand in healthcare, diagnostics, and related lab operations. These roles can be competitive because employers look for candidates who can handle blood products, work in sub-zero temperatures, and bring basic computer skills plus clear English communication. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm you can meet the physical conditions and highlight any lab, safety, or training experience in your application.
