Plasma Center Paramedic - Life-Saving Medical Support

BioLife Plasma Services; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 33,503 - 46,066; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteer time off

Company holidays

Well-being benefits

Sick time up to 80 hours/year

Paid vacation up to 120 hours/year

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services in Kansas City, MO is hiring a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse). You will determine donor eligibility, review test results, and provide center‑level medical support under the Center Manager and Center Physician.

The role requires regulatory knowledge for plasma collection, EHS alignment, and support of vaccination programs. It is a full‑time, on‑site position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current license or certification in EMT-Paramedic in the responsible state.
• 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, including informed consent, AIDS education, confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview, physical examination, blood testing, and SPE review.
• Evaluate donor reactions per SOPs and manage medical emergencies including standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
• Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs for unacceptable findings or guidance on medical issues.
• Support Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees.
• Manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER, referring to EHS guidance.
• Act as a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations.

Skills

EMT-Paramedic

CPR

AED certification

IV therapy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing program equivalent

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services in Kansas City, MO is hiring a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse). You will determine donor eligibility, review test results, and provide center‑level medical support under the Center Manager and Center Physician.

The role requires regulatory knowledge for plasma collection, EHS alignment, and support of vaccination programs. It is a full‑time, on‑site position with competitive benefits.