Medical Staff Associate

LFB•Pueblo, CO

13d

About The Position

The Medical Staff Associate registers plasma donors, conducts donor screening and eligibility assessments, and provides education and counseling about donation-related testing, risks, and consent. The role also monitors donor questionnaires, evaluates and responds to adverse events, and supports donor investigations. The associate follows applicable medical-emergency procedures and regulatory, safety, laboratory, manufacturing, and company requirements while communicating with center leadership and maintaining professional interactions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Actively licensed or certified in the state where duties are performed as an EMT (Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, or Paramedic), LPN, LVN, RN, NP, or PA.
CPR certification.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret directions and instructions.
Ability to perform basic math calculations.
Basic computer skills.
Reasoning ability to identify, interpret, and apply appropriate information.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Greet and register new plasma donors in the donor management computer system.
Conduct screening procedures, including measuring blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and weight, and performing arm checks.
Perform finger sticks and test donors for hematocrit and total protein using screening equipment; monitor the electronic donor questionnaire system.
Assess donor eligibility through medical history interviews and physical examinations; educate donors about testing, HIV/AIDS, donation risks, informed consent, and confidential self-exclusion; review SPE testing as necessary.
Counsel donors regarding unacceptable test results.
Initiate and assist with donor investigations regarding Post Donation Information.
Evaluate and attend to donor adverse events during the donation process.
Follow standard operating procedures for medical emergencies, including communicating with the Center Medical Director and arranging donor transport to emergency medical care facilities.
Communicate with and seek direction from the Center Medical Director and Center Management as necessary.
Learn and maintain familiarity with and compliance with applicable state and federal regulations, the Standard Operating Procedure Manual, OSHA, CLIA, cGMP, and internal company procedures.
Maintain thorough knowledge of company and departmental policies and procedures, and learn and follow policies and procedures introduced in the future.
Maintain an open line of communication with Management.
Maintain a positive and professional demeanor when interacting with donors, employees, and vendors.
Accept performance feedback professionally.
Attend scheduled shifts and mandatory meetings regularly and arrive on time.
Perform other duties as assigned.