Medical Staff Associate, LPN, Advanced EMT, Paramedic

CSL; South Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Vifor seeks a healthcare professional to evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures and to provide limited emergency medical care to donors and staff. You will interview donors, perform medical histories, and determine suitability for donation.

Under supervision, you will review test results, counsel donors on reactive tests, follow SOPs, and escalate critical cases to medical leadership as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, medical school or naturopathic medical training program.
• If graduation is from foreign allopathic or osteopathic medical school, must also currently be licensed as a physician or state EMT certification.
• For NY: current state licensure/certification as RN, MD or DO in the state of application or in a reciprocal state.
• Minimum of one year relevant healthcare experience.
• Experience in plasma or whole blood collection center or similar regulated environment preferred.
• Ability to assess physical heart and lung sounds and signs of drug use.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures.
• Provides limited emergency medical care to donors and staff including administering medication or treatments per licensure.
• Interviews donors and conducts medical history reviews to determine donor suitability.
• In conjunction with Center Medical Director, responds to medically related questions and informs staff on donor suitability.
• Reviews test results and determines donor continued suitability; assesses donor symptoms affecting donation.
• Notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive test results; refers donors for follow-up.
• Provides routine care following SOPs; escalates critical medical situations to Center Physician or local providers.

Skills

Paramedic training

Nursing

Physician assistant

Medical education

Chiropractic training

Naturopathic training

Education

Paramedic program

Nursing program

Physician Assistant program

Medical school

Chiropractic program

Naturopathic medical training

Job description

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, responsible for evaluating donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures
• Provides limited emergency medical care to donors and staff including administering medication or treatments in accordance with licensure or certification
• Interviews donors and performs medical history reviews to obtain necessary information to determine suitability to donate plasma
• In conjunction with the Center Medical Director, responds to medically related questions and provides information to staff on donor suitability
• Reviews test results and determines continued donor suitability; assesses donor symptoms that may result in the inability to continue donating
• Notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive test results; refers donors to community facilities for follow-up and counseling
• Provides routine care following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); escalates critical medical situations to Center Physician or local medical service providers as required

Qualifications

• Graduation from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, medical school or naturopathic medical training program
• If graduation is from a foreign allopathic or osteopathic medical school, must also currently be licensed as a physician or state certification as an emergency medical technician
• For NY: current state licensure or certification as an RN, MD or DO in the state you are applying for work or in a reciprocal state
• Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience in a health care environment
• Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center or other regulated environment preferred
• Ability to make and analyze a physical assessment of heart, lung sounds, signs of drug use, etc.

Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable.