Medical Professional (EMT/LPN/Paramedic)

Description Looking to Strengthen your positive impact on patientsu2019 lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? We thrive on change. [So can you] The role of a Medical Professional at Octapharma Plasma is rewarding in every sense of the word. No two days are the same as every situation brings exciting new challengesu2014ones we meet with genuine empathy, skill, and enthusiasm. Our rapidly expanding organization offers the ability to enhance lives, exhilarating work, and the compensation you deserve. Join us as a: Medical Professional ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Evaluates Donor Eligibility u2022 Determines donor eligibility of new and return donors for plasmapheresis procedures and immunizations by conducting evaluations to ensure criteria of plasma donors are met and in accordance with SOPs, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA), and cGMP. u2022 May not fulfill Licensed Physicianu2019s responsibilities for selection of donors for RBC immunization programs. u2022 May not evaluate the eligibility for plasmapheresis of donors with abnormal medical/laboratory findings. u2022 Reviews informed consent forms for plasmapheresis and immunization. Includes explanation of procedures, potential adverse events, immunization schedules, possible antibody formation, and dose administration. Offering clear opportunity for donor to refuse participation. u2022 Performs medical history reviews and health assessments for donors. u2022 Maintains accurate and up-to-date Physician Communication Logs, in accordance with SOP. u2022 Understands and utilizes donor centeru2019s donor management system (NexLynk). Maintains Donor Center Compliance u2022 Uses SOPs to facilitate compliance with regulations. u2022 Complies with federal, state, local, and company-specific regulations related to quality of product, employee and donor safety, and the proper performance of day-to-day activities. u2022 Reviews donor management system (NexLynk) and/or immunization paperwork to ensure accuracy and completeness. Manages Donors u2022 Reviews accumulated data in a timely fashion to confirm eligibility and consults with donor center Licensed Physician, as needed. u2022 Classifies donors to appropriate program. u2022 Monitors donor reactions to plasmapheresis and documents accordingly. u2022 Provides appropriate medical care per SOP to donors if complications arise. u2022 Interacts with donor center Licensed Physician regarding ordering immunizations. u2022 May not order immunizations. u2022 Monitors donors for possible adverse reactions to immunization. u2022 Medical Professional may not fulfill Licensed Physicianu2019s responsibilities in RBC immunization programs. u2022 Performs duties for the Hyperimmune Program, if applicable, as described in SOPs. u2022 Reviews all normal and abnormal test results in donor management system (Nexlynk) to determine continued donor eligibility. u2022 Cannot reinstate donors who have been deferred due to an abnormal Serum Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). u2022 May not evaluate high-risk/known infectious donors. u2022 May only determine the continued eligibility for plasmapheresis of normal, healthy donors. u2022 Ensures confidentiality of employee, donor, and donor center records while performing all duties. u2022 Counsels donors with abnormal test results or eligibility concerns and defers them according to the donor deferral matrix. Refers donors to appropriate county/state health department or similar for follow-up and diagnostic testing, when applicable per SOP. Additional Responsibilities u2022 Train as a Donor Center Technician I, as outlined in the Donor Center Technician I job description. Acknowledgment and signature of the job description are required. Note: This requirement does not apply to exempt managers acting as Emergency MPu2019s. u2022 Upon completion of initial training in your functional area, and where applicable: u2022 Responsible for mentoring and training Medical Professionals, able to drive training efficiencies to ensure timeliness and compliance as a Designated Trainer. u2022 Train as a QA Backup and perform related duties as required by business needs. u2022 Performs other job-related tasks as assigned. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: u2022 Graduate of a recognized healthcare-related educational program, such as Physician, Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse). Certified/licensed as an emergency medical technician (EMT Basic, EMT 2-intermediate, or 3- advanced/paramedic, if allowable). u2022 Must work within the scope of the professional license/certification, as defined by the state in which the work is performed. u2022 Any specific state licensing requirements must be met per location. u2022 Alabama: Must always have a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse on staff during plasmapheresis to supervise processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. u2022 California: Must be Registered Nurse and be currently licensed in the state. Must be able to supervise processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. u2022 New Jersey: Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. Must always have a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse on staff during plasmapheresis to provide emergency care, per blood bank state regulation. u2022 Ohio: Must be an EMT-Intermediate, EMT-Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse. Must have at least one (1) RN, LPN, LVN, EMT-P, or EMT-I always present in the Donor Center during plasmapheresis to supervise processes and procedures, but not staff, of the donor floor area, per state regulation. u2022 Washington: Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. Must always have a Registered Nurse on staff during plasmapheresis to supervise processes and procedures, but not staff, of the medical screening and/or donor floor areas, per state regulation. u2022 One (1)-year experience in the hospital, field care, or experience in a plasma center preferred. u2022 Everyone performing moderate complexity testing must possess a current license issued by the state where the donor center is located, based on any required state regulations. u2022 Must successfully complete training program and competency assessments using OPIapproved training modules or training curriculum. u2022 Must have excellent patient/donor assessment skills. u2022 Must be able to manage emergency situations in accordance with standard medical care practices. u2022 Maintain current and valid license and pass medical credential evaluation. u2022 Must maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification. u2022 Must be highly organized and have attention to detail. u2022 Possess effective physical and clinical assessment skills customer service, and people management skills. u2022 Ability to understand and follow SOPs and protocols. u2022 Must possess basic computer knowledge and skills. Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel preferred. u2022 Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English. u2022 Demonstrate consistency and reliability (good attendance, punctuality, full effort throughout shift, flexibility with assigned schedule). u2022 Ability to work shifts consisting of day and evening hours, weekends, holidays and extended shifts on a frequent basis. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: u2022 Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. u2022 Always utilize all required and appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). u2022 Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to thirty-five pounds. u2022 Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel. u2022 Ability to perform precise tasks that require repetitive small motor skills, such as drawing blood for screening tests. u2022 Occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens. u2022 Ability to view video display terminal less than 18u201d away from face for extended periods of time, up to four (4) hours at a time. u2022 Enter an environment with a temperature of -40C or colder according to Standard Operating Procedures. u2022 Occasional exposure to and handling of dry ice. u2022 Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication. u2022 Physical ability to perform CPR and sufficient mobility to immediately assist in treatment of any adverse donor reactions. Interested? Learn more online and apply now at: And if you know someone else whou2019d be a great fit at Octapharma Plasma, Inc., please forward this posting along. INNER SATISFACTION. OUTSTANDING IMPACT. Qualifications Behaviors Required + Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest + Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject + Team Player: Works well as a member of a group + Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause + Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Motivations Required + Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe + Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Education Required + High School or better Licenses & Certifications Required + EMT - Intermediate + CPR Certification Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.

Created: 2025-12-04