Plasma Donation Medical Specialist (RN/Paramedic)

CSL; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Plasma Center in Largo, FL seeks a medically trained professional to evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures and to provide limited emergency medical care to donors and staff in accordance with licensure or certification.

You will interview donors, conduct medical history reviews, assess donor safety, review test results, and escalate complex cases to the Center Medical Director while adhering to SOPs and ensuring donor well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduate 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 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.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures.
• Provide 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 SOPs; escalates critical medical situations to Center Physician or local medical service providers as required.

Skills

Physical assessment

Education

Paramedic / Nursing / PA / Chiropractic / Medical school

Job description

CSL Plasma Center in Largo, FL seeks a medically trained professional to evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures and to provide limited emergency medical care to donors and staff in accordance with licensure or certification.

You will interview donors, conduct medical history reviews, assess donor safety, review test results, and escalate complex cases to the Center Medical Director while adhering to SOPs and ensuring donor well-being.