Paramedic

CSL • Tulsa, OK

14d

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Paramedic evaluates donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures and provides limited emergency medical care to donors and staff, including administering medication or treatments in accordance with licensure or certification. The role interviews donors, reviews medical histories and test results, and determines initial and continued suitability to donate plasma. In conjunction with the Center Medical Director, the Paramedic responds to medically related questions and provides staff with information about donor suitability. The role also assesses donor symptoms that may prevent continued donation, notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive test results, and refers them to community facilities for follow-up and counseling. Routine care is provided according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), with critical medical situations escalated to the Center Physician or local medical service providers as required.

Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable.

CSL Plasma operates nearly 330 donation centers in the U.S. and Europe and is a subsidiary of CSL, a global biopharma company. Plasma collected at CSL Plasma facilities is used by CSL to manufacture plasma-derived therapies for people in more than 100 countries. CSL is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, and employs more than 29,000 people.

CSL states that Inclusion and Belonging are central to its mission and describes a culture that celebrates differences, curiosity, and empathy. CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides information about reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

• Graduation from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, medical school, or naturopathic medical training program.
• For graduates of a foreign allopathic or osteopathic medical school: current physician licensure or state certification as an emergency medical technician.
• For New York positions: current state licensure or certification as an RN, MD, or DO in the state of application or in a reciprocal state.
• At least one year of relevant experience in a health care environment.
• Ability to make and analyze physical assessments, including heart and lung sounds and signs of drug use.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center or another regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures.
• Provide limited emergency medical care to donors and staff, including administering medication or treatments within the scope of licensure or certification.
• Interview donors and review medical histories to obtain information needed to determine plasma donation suitability.
• In conjunction with the Center Medical Director, respond to medically related questions and provide staff with information about donor suitability.
• Review test results and determine continued donor suitability; assess symptoms that may prevent a donor from continuing to donate.
• Notify and counsel donors regarding reactive test results and refer them to community facilities for follow-up and counseling.
• Provide routine care according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Escalate critical medical situations to the Center Physician or local medical service providers as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed