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The Opportunity
Responsible for the evaluation of donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures. Administration and supervision of approved immunizations other than red blood cell immunizations. Provides limited emergency medical care to donors and staff, including the administration of medication or treatments in accordance with licensure or certification.
The Role
- Promotes positive customer relations with all donors.
- Conducts confidential and effective interviews with donors to obtain necessary information regarding suitability to donate plasma.
- In conjunction with the Center Medical Director and/or Center Physician responds to medically related questions from staff including donor suitability and provides information to staff on medically related issues.
- Performs medical history reviews and health assessments on donors. Assesses results of donor screening and laboratory tests to determine initial and continuing donor suitability.
- Notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive test results. Refers donors to community facilities for follow-up and counseling.
- Explains informed consent to applicant donors, including procedures, hazards, potential adverse events, immunization schedules, doses, and antibody responses; provides opportunity for refusal; obtains signature and date certifying informed consent.
- Handles medical emergencies at the Center by providing routine care as outlined in SOPs; elevates situations to Center Physician or local medical providers as required. Checks emergency kits periodically to ensure supplies are present and in-date.
- Reviews test results and determines continued donor suitability, following SOPs regarding acceptable ranges of four-month required test reports. Maintains knowledge of and applies all rules regarding four-month approvals and grace periods.
- Assesses signs and symptoms that may prevent continued donation.
- Oversees donor immunization programs, reviews antibody titer results, and maintains awareness of immunization schedules.
- Ensures accurate recording of donor data in the electronic system as per SOPs.
- Maintains a clean work environment, ensures supplies are available, and follows all HSE and OSHA policies. Promotes safety and conducts routine audits if needed.
- Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor, and center information.
- May be cross-trained in other areas to meet business needs.
- Bilingual skills may be required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Your Skills And Experience
Education
- Graduation from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, medical school, or naturopathic medical training program.
- If from a foreign allopathic or osteopathic medical school, must be licensed as a physician or certified as an emergency medical technician.
Experience
- Minimum of one year in a healthcare environment.
- Experience in plasma or blood collection preferred.
- Ability to conduct physical assessments and instruct donors and staff.
Working Conditions
- Decision-making with moderate impact.
- Ability to follow instructions, observe, and communicate effectively.
- Physical ability to stand, walk, assess, lift up to 25 pounds, and work in a fast-paced, potentially hazardous environment.
Our Benefits
Options include health plans, life insurance, disability, 401(k), PTO, and holidays. More info at https://cslbenefits.com/cslp.
About CSL Plasma
One of the largest plasma collectors, helping people with serious diseases. Committed to diversity and inclusion. Learn more about CSL Plasma and our commitments.
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