Plasma Donor Medical Specialist

CSL; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Vifor is seeking a donor suitability evaluator for its Texas plasma center. You will interview donors, review medical histories, and determine eligibility for automated pheresis procedures to ensure donor safety and program integrity.

The role requires a clinical background (paramedic, nurse, PA, MD, or similar) and involves providing limited emergency care, interpreting test results, and escalating critical cases per SOPs.

Qualifications

• Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable.
• 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, medical school or naturopathic medical training program

Job description

CSL Vifor is seeking a donor suitability evaluator for its Texas plasma center. You will interview donors, review medical histories, and determine eligibility for automated pheresis procedures to ensure donor safety and program integrity.

The role requires a clinical background (paramedic, nurse, PA, MD, or similar) and involves providing limited emergency care, interpreting test results, and escalating critical cases per SOPs.