Medical Professional, EMT-Basic
Octapharma Plasma, Inc., Northlake, TX, United States
Want to expand your career-development potential, your ability to help donors and patients, and your access to professional opportunities?
We're growing fast. [You can, too!]
There are so many ways Octapharma Plasma can enhance your life and your career. Our strong growth is creating great learning and career development opportunities throughout our company, and especially our donation centers. Because you’re someone who loves to learn, enjoys people, and has a real heart to help, we encourage you to join us as a: Medical Professional, EMT-Basic.
Responsibilities
Determine donor eligibility of new and return donors for plasmapheresis procedures and immunizations by conducting evaluations to ensure criteria of plasma donors are met and in accordance with SOPs, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA), and cGMP.
Review informed consent forms for plasmapheresis and immunization. Include explanation of procedures, potential adverse events, immunization schedules, possible antibody formation, and dose administration. Offer a clear opportunity for donor to refuse participation.
Perform medical history reviews and health assessments for donors.
Use SOPs to facilitate compliance with regulations.
Review donor management system and/or immunization paperwork to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Review accumulated data in a timely fashion to confirm eligibility and consult with donor center Licensed Physician, as needed.
Classify donors to appropriate program.
Monitor donor reactions to plasmapheresis and document, accordingly.
Perform duties for the Hyperimmune Program, if applicable, as described in SOPs.
Review all normal and abnormal test results in donor management system (Nexlynk) to determine continued donor eligibility.
Ensure confidentiality of employee, donor, and donor center records while performing all duties.
Counsel donors with abnormal test results or eligibility concerns and defers them according to the donor deferral matrix. Refer donors to appropriate county/state health department or similar for follow up and diagnostic testing, when applicable per SOP.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate of a recognized healthcare-related educational program, such as Physician, Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse). Certified/licensed as an emergency medical technician (EMT Basic, EMT 2-intermediate or 3-advanced/paramedic, if allowable).
Must work within the scope of the professional license/certification, as defined by the state in which the work is performed.
One (1)-year experience in the hospital, or field care or experience in plasma center preferred.
Physical Requirements
Maintain current and valid license and pass medical credential evaluation.
Must successfully complete training program and competency assessments using OPI-approved training modules or training curriculum.
Must maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Benefits
Formal training
Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Wellness program
401k retirement plan
Paid time off
Company paid holidays
Personal time
With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life‑saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.
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We're growing fast. [You can, too!]
There are so many ways Octapharma Plasma can enhance your life and your career. Our strong growth is creating great learning and career development opportunities throughout our company, and especially our donation centers. Because you’re someone who loves to learn, enjoys people, and has a real heart to help, we encourage you to join us as a: Medical Professional, EMT-Basic.
Responsibilities
Determine donor eligibility of new and return donors for plasmapheresis procedures and immunizations by conducting evaluations to ensure criteria of plasma donors are met and in accordance with SOPs, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA), and cGMP.
Review informed consent forms for plasmapheresis and immunization. Include explanation of procedures, potential adverse events, immunization schedules, possible antibody formation, and dose administration. Offer a clear opportunity for donor to refuse participation.
Perform medical history reviews and health assessments for donors.
Use SOPs to facilitate compliance with regulations.
Review donor management system and/or immunization paperwork to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Review accumulated data in a timely fashion to confirm eligibility and consult with donor center Licensed Physician, as needed.
Classify donors to appropriate program.
Monitor donor reactions to plasmapheresis and document, accordingly.
Perform duties for the Hyperimmune Program, if applicable, as described in SOPs.
Review all normal and abnormal test results in donor management system (Nexlynk) to determine continued donor eligibility.
Ensure confidentiality of employee, donor, and donor center records while performing all duties.
Counsel donors with abnormal test results or eligibility concerns and defers them according to the donor deferral matrix. Refer donors to appropriate county/state health department or similar for follow up and diagnostic testing, when applicable per SOP.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate of a recognized healthcare-related educational program, such as Physician, Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse). Certified/licensed as an emergency medical technician (EMT Basic, EMT 2-intermediate or 3-advanced/paramedic, if allowable).
Must work within the scope of the professional license/certification, as defined by the state in which the work is performed.
One (1)-year experience in the hospital, or field care or experience in plasma center preferred.
Physical Requirements
Maintain current and valid license and pass medical credential evaluation.
Must successfully complete training program and competency assessments using OPI-approved training modules or training curriculum.
Must maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Benefits
Formal training
Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Wellness program
401k retirement plan
Paid time off
Company paid holidays
Personal time
With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life‑saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.
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