Paramedic Medical Support Specialist - Plasma Center

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.; Del City (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda subsidiary, seeks a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) in Del City, OK. You will determine donor eligibility, manage donor adverse events, review laboratory test results, and notify donors of unsuitable test results.

You will work under the Center Manager and Center Physician for guidance. Requirements include a high school diploma, EMT-Paramedic license, CPR/AED certification, basic IV therapy qualifications, FDA training, and at least two years

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility; include informed consent, AIDS education, confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing SPE.
• Evaluate donor reaction(s) per SOPs and manage medical emergencies with center physician standing orders and donor transport to care facilities.
• Refer to Center Physician or Medical Affairs when reporting unacceptable findings or seeking medical/technical guidance on donor safety and eligibility.
• Support Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
• Manage employee incidents and determine need for further evaluation by occupational health/ER; refer to EHS guidance.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations related to pandemic threats.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMT-Paramedic

CPR and AED certification

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda subsidiary, seeks a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) in Del City, OK. You will determine donor eligibility, manage donor adverse events, review laboratory test results, and notify donors of unsuitable test results.

You will work under the Center Manager and Center Physician for guidance. Requirements include a high school diploma, EMT-Paramedic license, CPR/AED certification, basic IV therapy qualifications, FDA training, and at least two years