Medical Professional, EMT-Basic

Octapharma Plasma, Inc.; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Tyler, Texas is seeking a Medical Professional, EMT-Basic, to evaluate donor eligibility and conduct health assessments. Candidates should be graduates of healthcare-related programs and certified as EMTs. This full-time position offers extensive training and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, alongside a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Graduate of recognized healthcare program, must be EMT-certified.
• Preferred experience in hospital, field care, or plasma center.
• Must work within professional license/certification scope.

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility by conducting evaluations.
• Perform medical history reviews and health assessments.
• Monitor donor reactions and document appropriately.

Skills

Emergency medical technician certification

Clinical evaluations

Counseling and communication

Education

Graduate of a recognized healthcare-related educational program

Job description

Apply for the Medical Professional, EMT-Basic role at Octapharma Plasma, Inc.

Want to expand your career‑development potential, your ability to help donors and patients, and your access to professional opportunities?

We’re growing fast, creating great learning and career development opportunities at our donation centers. If you love learning, enjoy people, and have a heart to help, we invite you to join as a Medical Professional, EMT‑Basic.

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility for new and returning donors for plasmapheresis procedures and immunizations by conducting evaluations to ensure criteria of plasma donors are met in accordance with SOPs, FDA, CLIA, and cGMP.
• Review informed consent forms for plasmapheresis and immunization, explaining procedures, potential adverse events, immunization schedules, antibody formation, and dosage, and offer donors the opportunity to refuse participation.
• Perform medical history reviews and health assessments for donors.
• Use SOPs to facilitate compliance with regulations.
• Review donor management system and/or immunization paperwork to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Review accumulated data promptly to confirm eligibility and consult with a donor center licensed physician as needed.
• Classify donors to appropriate program.
• Monitor donor reactions to plasmapheresis and document accordingly.
• Perform duties for the Hyperimmune Program as described in SOPs, if applicable.
• Review all normal and abnormal test results in the donor management system (Nexlynk) to determine continued donor eligibility.
• Ensure confidentiality of employee, donor, and donor center records while performing all duties.
• Counsel donors with abnormal test results or eligibility concerns and defer them according to the donor deferral matrix; refer donors to appropriate county/state health department or similar for follow‑up and diagnostic testing, when applicable per SOP.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Must work within the scope of the professional license/certification, as defined by the state in which the work is performed.
• One (1) year experience in a hospital, field care, or plasma center is preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Maintain current and valid license and pass medical credential evaluation.
• Successfully complete the training program and competency assessments using OPI‑approved training modules or curriculum.
• Maintain current CPR certification.

Benefits

• Formal training
• Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellness program
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Company‑paid holidays
• Personal time

Full job description: https://careers.octapharmaplasma.com/us/en/medical-professional

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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