Medical Staff Associate - LPN or Paramedic or Advanced EMT

CSL; Lexington (KY); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CSL Center is seeking an experienced healthcare professional to evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis and to provide limited emergency medical care to donors and staff. You will interview donors, review medical history, and determine eligibility for donation under supervision.

The role requires at least one year in healthcare, with preference for experience in plasma/whole blood collection. Licensure or certification as RN/MD/DO or EMT may be required depending on state, with local

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 be licensed as a physician or state EMT certification.
• Minimum of one year of relevant healthcare experience.
• Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center preferred.
• Ability to perform and interpret physical assessments (heart, lungs, etc).

Responsabilités

• Evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis under supervision.
• Provide limited emergency medical care to donors and staff.
• Interview donors and review medical history for donation eligibility.
• Consult with Center Medical Director on donor suitability questions.
• Review test results and assess ongoing donor suitability.
• Counsel donors on reactive test results and refer for follow-up.

Connaissances

Medical assessment

Donor screening

Emergency care

Interviews and history-taking

Formation

Paramedic program

Nursing program

PA program / medical school (MD/DO)

RN/MD/DO licensure or state certification

Outils

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Emergency medical equipment

Description du poste

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.