Medical Professional EMT-B, EMT-I, EMT-A, EMT-P

Octapharma • Bedford, TX

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About The Position

The role of an EMT/Paramedic at Octapharma Plasma is rewarding in every sense of the word. No two days are the same as every situation brings exciting new challenges—ones we meet with genuine empathy, skill, and enthusiasm. Our rapidly expanding organization offers the ability to enhance lives, exhilarating work, and the compensation you deserve.

Requirements

• Graduation from a recognized healthcare educational program
• Current licensure as an EMT-B Intermediate, Advanced, or Paramedic
• Current certification in CPR
• Ability to educate donors, staff, and community regarding our plasma donation program
• A high degree of organization, team orientation, flexibility, and comfort working with a diverse group of people within a very busy medical environment
• Basic computer proficiency; Microsoft Word and Excel preferred

Nice To Haves

• Blood bank or plasma center experience highly preferred
• One or more years of hospital, field care, or plasma center experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform medical evaluation of potential donors for automated plasmapheresis procedures
• Determine donor suitability of new applicants in consultation with a donor center physician
• Provide limited emergency care, including the administration of medications or treatments
• Conduct evaluations to ensure compliance with criteria for normal plasma donors
• Maintain communication logs regarding donor suitability
• Review normal and abnormal blood tests to determine continued donor suitability
• Counsel donors with abnormal test results and defer them accordingly

Benefits

• Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellness program
• 401 (k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays
• Personal time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED