Plasma Donor Medical Specialist

CSL Vifor; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Vifor donor center in Indiana seeks a qualified 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 histories, and determine donation eligibility with the Center Medical Director.

Responsibilities include reviewing test results, counseling donors on reactive findings, and escalating critical cases per SOPs to physicians or local providers to ensure donor

Qualifications

• Graduation from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, medical school or naturopathic 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.
• 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.

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

Education

Paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, or medical school training

Current state licensure or certification (or reciprocal state)

Job description

CSL Vifor donor center in Indiana seeks a qualified 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 histories, and determine donation eligibility with the Center Medical Director.

Responsibilities include reviewing test results, counseling donors on reactive findings, and escalating critical cases per SOPs to physicians or local providers to ensure donor