EMT or LPN for Plasma Donation Center
About The Position
Grifols is seeking an EMT, Paramedic, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse for a Center Medical Specialist position at a plasma donation center. The role supports donor suitability and safety while contributing to a positive donor experience. Salary is based on licensure and experience. Work is performed in a plasma center and includes exposure to biological fluids and potentially infectious organisms, electrical office and laboratory equipment, and extreme cold below 32°F when working in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment, including protective eyewear, garments, gloves, and cold gear, is required for relevant tasks.
Requirements
- Be educated and currently certified or licensed in the state of employment, according to state requirements, as an Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse.
- Current CPR certification is required.
- Ability to perform the physical and sensory duties described, including standing and sitting, bending and twisting, frequent hand and foot movements, lifting up to 50 pounds, and meeting specified vision and hearing requirements.
- Ability to communicate information clearly, listen and understand spoken information, and relate sensitive information to diverse groups.
- Ability to work independently and follow oral or written instructions.
- Ability to perform a wide range of tasks under variable demands and changing conditions.
- Ability to work with required personal protective equipment in a plasma center environment.
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 about 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
- Competitive pay
- Career growth and promotions
- Geographic mobility among more than 300 donation centers
- No third shift
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Up to 5% 401(k) match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Opportunity to participate in the company bonus program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
