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Center Medical Specialist Seeking a Full Time EMT or Paramedic or LPN for our Plasma Donation Center! Are you looking for something different? Did you know that your skill set/experience makes you a ...

Center Medical Specialist Seeking a Full Time EMT or Paramedic for our Plasma Donation Center! Are you looking for something different? Did you know that your skill set/experience makes you a ...

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Plasma Donation information

What is plasma donation?

Plasma donation is the process where a donor gives plasma, the liquid part of the blood, through a procedure called plasmapheresis. During this process, blood is drawn from your arm, the plasma is separated, and the remaining blood components are returned to your body. Donated plasma is used to create life-saving therapies for people with various medical conditions, such as immune deficiencies, bleeding disorders, and certain diseases. The procedure is generally safe, takes about 1-2 hours, and you can donate plasma more frequently than whole blood. Most plasma donation centers require donors to meet specific health and eligibility criteria.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plasma donation technician?

To thrive as a Plasma Donation Technician, you need a thorough understanding of phlebotomy, donor screening procedures, and safety protocols, usually supported by a high school diploma and relevant healthcare certifications such as CPR or phlebotomy certification. Familiarity with automated plasmapheresis machines, donor management systems, and standard laboratory equipment is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to reassure and communicate clearly with donors set outstanding technicians apart. These competencies ensure donor safety, regulatory compliance, and a positive donation experience, which are critical for the success of plasma collection centers.

What are some common challenges faced by plasma donation center staff, and how do they overcome them?

Staff working at plasma donation centers often encounter challenges such as managing donor anxieties, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols, and handling high volumes during peak donation times. To address these, team members receive specialized training in communication and customer service, making it easier to put donors at ease and answer their questions. Staff also work closely together, often rotating roles and supporting each other to maintain efficiency and safety. Continuous professional development and clear operational procedures help them stay prepared for any situation.

What is the difference between Plasma Donation vs Phlebotomist?

AspectPlasma DonationPhlebotomist
Required CredentialsMinimal; often a donor screeningCertification or training in blood collection
Work EnvironmentPlasma donation centers, sterile settingHospitals, clinics, blood banks
Employer & IndustryBlood donation centers, plasma banksHealthcare facilities, labs
Work TasksDonating plasma, health screeningDrawing blood, patient care

While both roles involve blood-related procedures, plasma donation focuses on donating plasma at donation centers with minimal credentials, whereas phlebotomists are trained healthcare professionals who draw blood in various medical settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career or donation activity.

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EMT or Paramedic for Plasma Donation Center

Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc

Melbourne, FL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New


Grifols rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 277 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Center Medical Specialist

Seeking a Full Time EMT or Paramedic for our Plasma Donation Center!

Are you looking for something different? Did you know that your skill set/experience makes you a valuable candidate for a Center Medical Specialist position in one of our plasma donation centers? Grifols prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years - we're growing, and you can grow with us! For more information visit: www.grifolsplasma.com

What's In It for You

  • Competitive Pay

  • Career Growth/Promotions

  • Geographic mobility among our more than 300 donation centers

  • No Third Shift

  • Incredible Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, up to 5% 401K match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Opportunity to participate in Company Bonus Program

About the Job

  • Perform physical examination and establish medical history to determine donor suitability

  • Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction

  • Ensure donor and staff confidentiality

  • Responsible for donor awareness to potential hazards

  • Provide donor education regarding general health and provide counseling regarding unacceptable test results

  • Evaluate & manage donor injuries and adverse events

  • Perform evaluations of any history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor suitability

  • Assist in employee training

  • Administer employee Hepatitis Vaccine program

Job Requirements

Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as an Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic. HS diploma or GED. Current CPR certification required.

Attributes:

-Work is performed both standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each.

-The position does require bending and twisting of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day.

-Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.

-Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects.

  • Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch or sit on one's heels on rare occasion. Occasionally walks, bends and twists at waist.

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Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice:

Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.

Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : FL-Melbourne:BTMEL - Melbourne FL-Lake Washington Rd-BPC

Learn more about Grifols (https://www.grifols.com/en/what-we-do)

Req ID: 545593

Type: Regular Full-Time

Job Category: TECHNICAL


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Industry

Pharmaceutical product wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2013