The Medical Professional evaluates donor eligibility for plasmapheresis procedures and immunizations, ensuring compliance with FDA, CLIA, and cGMP regulations. This role also involves administering approved immunizations and providing limited emergency care as permitted by licensure and SOPs.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of a recognized healthcare-related program, such as a Physician or Nurse, and must be certified/licensed as an EMT Basic, Intermediate, or Paramedic, working within state-defined scope. A minimum of one year of experience in a hospital, field care, or plasma center setting is preferred.
professional certificateCPR CertificationcGMP ComplianceMedical History ReviewConfidentiality MaintenanceRegulatory GuidelinesImmunization AdministrationHealth AssessmentsStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Emergency CareTest Result ReviewInformed Consent ReviewDonor Management SystemDonor Eligibility EvaluationAutomated PlasmapheresisDonor DeferralHyperimmune Program Duties
Job description
Job Summary The Medical Professional is responsible for the evaluation of donors’ eligibility for automated plasmapheresis procedures.
This role includes the administration and supervision of approved immunizations in accordance with state regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
The Medical Professional also provides limited emergency care as permitted by licensure or certification, training, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Working knowledge of all operational areas within the plasma center is required.
Additionally, the Medical Professional ensures compliance with SOPs, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and all relevant regulatory guidelines.
This is What You’ll Do Determines 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.
Reviews informed consent forms for plasmapheresis and immunization.
Includes explanation of procedures, potential adverse events, immunization schedules, possible antibody formation, and dose administration.
Offering clear opportunity for donor to refuse participation.
Performs medical history reviews and health assessments for donors.
Uses SOPs to facilitate compliance with regulations.
Reviews donor management system and/or immunization paperwork to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Reviews accumulated data in a timely fashion to confirm eligibility and consults with donor center Licensed Physician, as needed.
Classifies donors to appropriate program.
Monitors donor reactions to plasmapheresis and documents, accordingly.
Performs duties for the Hyperimmune Program, if applicable, as described in SOPs.
Reviews all normal and abnormal test results in donor management system (Nexlynk) to determine continued donor eligibility.
Ensures confidentiality of employee, donor, and donor center records while performing all duties.
Counsels donors with abnormal test results or eligibility concerns and defers them according to the donor deferral matrix.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Wellness Program
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Personal Time
Company Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Refers donors to appropriate county/state health department or similar for follow up and diagnostic testing, when applicable per SOP.
Perform other duties as assigned.
This is What it Takes 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.
Earn Real Rewards and Benefits We’re widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands-on.
Managers who truly want you to grow and excel.
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 Pay Transparency 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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