EMT-B: Plasma Center Medical Support Specialist

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Education benefits

Daily Pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services in Harrisonburg, VA seeks an Medical Support Specialist with EMT credentials to ensure donor safety and manage eligibility and testing processes. You will work under a Center Manager and Center Physician guidance in a regulated plasma collection setting.

Responsibilities include donor interviews, reactions, IV therapy compliance, and vaccination program support, with two years clinical experience preferred. Competitive benefits accompany a comprehensive rewards package.

Qualifications

• 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: EMT-B, EMT-A, EMT-I, EMT-P, LPN/LVN, RN.
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy.
• Satisfactorily complete FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist.
• Two years in a clinical or hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Skills

EMT-B

EMT-A

EMT-I

EMT-P

LPN/LVN

RN

CPR

AED

Two years clinical experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent including nursing program

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services in Harrisonburg, VA seeks an Medical Support Specialist with EMT credentials to ensure donor safety and manage eligibility and testing processes. You will work under a Center Manager and Center Physician guidance in a regulated plasma collection setting.

Responsibilities include donor interviews, reactions, IV therapy compliance, and vaccination program support, with two years clinical experience preferred. Competitive benefits accompany a comprehensive rewards package.