Medical Professional, EMT or LPN

Octapharma Plasma, Inc.; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

401k

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Personal Time

Job summary

Octapharma Plasma, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Donor Center Technician I to evaluate donor eligibility for automated plasmapheresis, administer approved immunizations, and provide limited emergency care as permitted.

The role requires knowledge of SOPs, cGMP, and regulatory guidelines and offers training and advancement opportunities. You will review donor information in NexLynk, document results, mentor new staff, and collaborate with Licensed Physicians to ensure safe, compliant

Qualifications

• Physician, LPN, or RN: graduate of a recognized healthcare-related program.
• EMT certification if allowed by state.
• One year of hospital, field care, or plasma center experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• State license to perform moderate complexity testing.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate donor eligibility via medical history and consent per SOPs.
• Review donor records in NexLynk and verify immunization/test results.
• Classify donors into programs and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Consult with Licensed Physician on abnormal results and orders.
• Counsel deferred donors and refer to health departments when needed.
• Maintain documentation such as logs and eligibility assessments.
• Train as Donor Center Technician I and serve as QA Backup.
• Mentor and train new Medical Professionals as a Designated Trainer.
• Support center compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with team for a donor-focused environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical history review

Donor eligibility

Phlebotomy

Regulatory compliance

Education

Nursing or medical license

Job description

Job Summary

This role is responsible for the evaluation of donors’ eligibility for automated plasmapheresis procedures. This position includes the administration and supervision of approved immunizations in accordance with state regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The role also provides limited emergency care as permitted by licensure or certification, training, and SOPs. Working knowledge of all operational areas within the plasma center is required. Additionally, the position ensures compliance with SOPs, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and all relevant regulatory guidelines.

This Is What You’ll Do

• Evaluate donor eligibility through medical history reviews, physical assessments, and informed consent discussions in accordance with SOPs, FDA, CLIA, and cGMP.
• Review, document, and verify donor information, immunization records, and test results in the donor management system (NexLynk).
• Classify donors into appropriate programs and monitor for adverse reactions, providing care as allowed by training and licensure.
• Consult with the center Licensed Physician regarding abnormal results, donor eligibility concerns, and immunization orders.
• Counsel deferred donors, ensure confidentiality, and refer donors to health departments when needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation such as Physician Communication Logs and donor eligibility assessments.
• Train as a Donor Center Technician I and serve as a QA Backup when needed.
• Mentor and train new Medical Professionals as a Designated Trainer to support workforce development.
• Support center compliance with SOPs, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure an efficient, donor-focused environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

This Is What It Takes

• Physician, LPN, or RN: Graduate of a recognized healthcare-related program.
• EMT Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced/Paramedic: Certification or license as an emergency medical technician, if allowable.
• One (1) year of experience in hospital, field care, or plasma center settings preferred.
• Ability to work day, evening, weekend, holiday, and extended shifts as needed.
• Current, valid state license/certification (Physician, RN, LPN, EMT, or equivalent as allowed by state).
• Current CPR certification.
• State-issued authorization or license to perform moderate complexity testing.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motor tasks such as drawing blood.
• Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to thirty-four (35) pounds.
• Ability to reach, bend, and stoop as necessary.
• Ability to use a computer and other office equipment.
• Ability to navigate the office environment safely, including stairs and elevators (if applicable).
• Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication.
• Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens.
• Ability to view monitors less than 18” from face for extended periods.
• Ability to work in environments as cold as -40°C and handle dry ice occasionally.
• Ability to perform CPR and respond immediately to donor adverse reactions.

Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards And 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
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Company paid holidays
• Personal time

Pay Transparency

With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life‑saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.

INNER SATISFACTION.

OUTSTANDING IMPACT.