Job Title: Medical Support Specialist - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Various Locations.
Are you a compassionate healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients? Join our team as a Medical Support Specialist where you'll play a pivotal role in the plasma collection process, supporting both donors and ensuring high standards of care.
About the Role
As a Medical Support Specialist, you'll be responsible for determining donor eligibility, managing donor reactions, and ensuring the safety and well-being of both donors and staff. You'll work closely with the Manager for operational guidance and under the supervision of the Center Physician for medical issues.
This is a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you'll contribute to essential operations and enjoy opportunities for career growth.
Key Responsibilities
Donor Eligibility (85%): Accurately determine donor eligibility through medical history interviews, physical exams, and reviewing lab test results. Address donor reactions and manage deferrals, ensuring compliance with medical guidelines.
Health & Safety (5%): Support health and safety programs including pre-placement evaluations, vaccination programs, and first aid administration. Act as the Pandemic Coordinator if needed.
Donor Interaction (10%): Greet donors, take vital signs, perform finger sticks, and manage donor data within our system.
Qualifications & Skills
Required:
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) certified in the state of practice
CPR and AED certification
Strong customer service and communication skills
Basic computer skills
Willingness to work with a medical team to ensure coverage during all operating hours
Desired:
Two years of experience in a clinical or hospital setting
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Experience in the plasma collection industry or manufacturing environment
What We Offer
A supportive team environment focused on development and growth
Opportunities for career advancement
A comprehensive benefits package
If you're passionate about healthcare, safety, and making a difference in people's lives, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Apply today and join a team committed to excellence.