EMT / PARAMEDIC / LPN
About The Position
Grifols is hiring a Center Medical Specialist for a plasma donation center in Statesboro, Georgia. The role is suited to an EMT-A, EMT-B, paramedic, LPN/LVN, or registered nurse who is educated and currently licensed or certified according to state requirements. English/Spanish bilingual skills are preferred. Salary is based on licensure and experience. The specialist assesses donor suitability through physical examinations and medical-history reviews, supports donor safety and satisfaction, and evaluates and manages injuries and adverse events. The role also includes educating and counseling donors, assisting with employee training, and administering the employee Hepatitis Vaccine program. Work takes place in a plasma center and includes exposure to biological fluids, electrical office and laboratory equipment, and extreme cold in plasma freezers; required personal protective equipment includes protective eyewear, garments, gloves, and cold gear. The position offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus, or a $5,000 sign-on bonus for bilingual English/Spanish candidates, quarterly target bonuses, competitive pay, career-growth opportunities, geographic mobility among more than 300 donation centers, and a comprehensive benefits package. The posting notes there is no third shift.
Requirements
- Be educated and currently certified or licensed in the state of employment, in accordance with state requirements, as a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, paramedic, or EMT.
- Hold current CPR certification.
- Be able to perform the listed physical activities, including standing and sitting, frequent hand and foot movements, occasional bending and twisting, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Have hearing acuity, color perception/discrimination, and near and far vision correctable to the stated levels.
- Be able to communicate and understand information presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Be able to work independently and follow oral or written instructions.
- Be able to perform varied tasks under changing demands and conditions and communicate sensitive information to diverse groups.
Nice To Haves
- English/Spanish bilingual skills are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical examinations and establish medical histories to determine donor suitability.
- Build rapport with donors to support overall customer satisfaction.
- Ensure donor and staff confidentiality.
- Promote donor awareness of potential hazards.
- Provide donor education regarding general health and counsel donors regarding unacceptable test results.
- Evaluate and manage donor injuries and adverse events.
- Evaluate histories of illness or medication use to ensure continued donor suitability.
- Assist with employee training.
- Administer the employee Hepatitis Vaccine program.
Benefits
- $3,000 sign-on bonus, or $5,000 for English/Spanish bilingual skill.
- Quarterly target bonuses and opportunity to participate in the company bonus program.
- Competitive pay.
- Career growth and promotion opportunities.
- Geographic mobility among more than 300 donation centers.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Up to 5% 401(k) match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Holiday pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
