EMT-Paramedic: Plasma Center Medical Support Specialist

3M HEALTHCARE; Times Corner (IN); On-site; USD 33,062 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Basic life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteer time off

Company holidays

Well-being benefits

Sick time

Paid vacation

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda subsidiary, seeks a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations in Fort Wayne, IN. You will determine donor eligibility, review test results, manage adverse events, and communicate with donors under the guidance of the Center Manager and Center Physician.

The role requires a high school diploma, EMT-Paramedic license, CPR/AED, and two years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, 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-Paramedic.
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Fulfill state requirements for basic IV therapy.
• Successfully complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist.
• Two years in a clinical or hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility, including informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview, physical examination, blood testing and reviewing SPE.
• Evaluate donor reactions at the facility per SOPs and manage medical emergencies.
• Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs for guidance on abnormal findings or medical issues.
• Support Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
• Coordinate with EHS for employee incidents and safety.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and assist investigations.

Skills

Donor eligibility

Adverse events management

Lab results review

Donor notification

Education

High school diploma

EMT-Paramedic license

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda subsidiary, seeks a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations in Fort Wayne, IN. You will determine donor eligibility, review test results, manage adverse events, and communicate with donors under the guidance of the Center Manager and Center Physician.

The role requires a high school diploma, EMT-Paramedic license, CPR/AED, and two years of clinical experience.