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As a Maintenance Service Technician, you will be responsible for implementing equipment orientation, verifying new equipment, and completing necessary paperwork as required for new patient installation.  This will involve setting up equipment in a professional manner in different sites such as apartments, private homes, clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and other living facilities.  In addition, you will be validating safety procedures in the delivery and installation of equipment to ensure proper functioning. Additional duties for this full-time field service role include, but are not limited to:  Providing detailed instructions on how to use the equipment Delivering oxygen cylinder and concentrator on daily days and refilling reservoirs Performing minor repairs and preventative maintenance Scheduling maintenance repairs with different clients Maintaining company vehicle clean and performing daily inspections Working as on-call service representative and record information on service call reports Cleaning rental equipment when returning to the center and organizing warehouse-storage area Following FDA guidelines pertaining to cylinder and oxygen testing Adhering to different standards and policies of all equipment

As a Maintenance Service Technician, you will be responsible for implementing equipment orientation, verifying new equipment, and completing necessary paperwork as required for new patient installation.  This will involve setting up equipment in a professional manner in different sites such as apartments, private homes, clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and other living facilities.  In addition, you will be validating safety procedures in the delivery and installation of equipment to ensure proper functioning. Additional duties for this full-time field service role include, but are not limited to:  Providing detailed instructions on how to use the equipment Delivering oxygen cylinder and concentrator on daily days and refilling reservoirs Performing minor repairs and preventative maintenance Scheduling maintenance repairs with different clients Maintaining company vehicle clean and performing daily inspections Working as on-call service representative and record information on service call reports Cleaning rental equipment when returning to the center and organizing warehouse-storage area Following FDA guidelines pertaining to cylinder and oxygen testing Adhering to different standards and policies of all equipment

One of the Nation’s major suppliers of in-home oxygen & respiratory therapy seeks a Sales Representative.  Responsibilities include establishing and maintaining relationships with referral sources in the medical community and conducting in-services educating them in the use and application of medical equipment.   Responsible for: obtaining a predetermined number of referrals and setups from referral sources per month preparing and submitting approval plans for sales territory management providing marketing information to management as requested and/or made available Requirements Previous experience selling in the home healthcare field preferred Knowledge of basic selling skills, Medicare, insurance reimbursement and accounting practices a plus Must have excellent human relations skills, and be computer literate High school graduate (diploma) or equivalent Must be 18 years of age or older

One of the Nation’s major suppliers of in-home oxygen & respiratory therapy seeks a Sales Representative.  Responsibilities include establishing and maintaining relationships with referral sources in the medical community and conducting in-services educating them in the use and application of medical equipment.   Responsible for: obtaining a predetermined number of referrals and setups from referral sources per month preparing and submitting approval plans for sales territory management providing marketing information to management as requested and/or made available Requirements Previous experience selling in the home healthcare field preferred Knowledge of basic selling skills, Medicare, insurance reimbursement and accounting practices a plus Must have excellent human relations skills, and be computer literate High school graduate (diploma) or equivalent Must be 18 years of age or older

The Healthcare Specialist provides to support to patients outside the hospital; and will work closely with referring physicians, hospital personnel, and other clinicians to ensure the best professional care of the patient.  The position involves equipment setups for ventilators, monitors, CPAP units, and other respiratory services in patients’ homes.  The Healthcare Specialist will provide patient education as an intricate part of the patent's care and needs, while performing complete and professional assessments. The Healthcare Specialist must have the ability to work independently, be detail-oriented, and have excellent organizational skills, as well as excellent communication skills.

The Healthcare Specialist provides to support to patients outside the hospital; and will work closely with referring physicians, hospital personnel, and other clinicians to ensure the best professional care of the patient.  The position involves equipment setups for ventilators, monitors, CPAP units, and other respiratory services in patients’ homes.  The Healthcare Specialist will provide patient education as an intricate part of the patent's care and needs, while performing complete and professional assessments. The Healthcare Specialist must have the ability to work independently, be detail-oriented, and have excellent organizational skills, as well as excellent communication skills.

The Healthcare Specialist provides to support to patients outside the hospital; and will work closely with referring physicians, hospital personnel, and other clinicians to ensure the best professional care of the patient.  The position involves equipment setups for ventilators, monitors, CPAP units, and other respiratory services in patients’ homes.  The Healthcare Specialist will provide patient education as an intricate part of the patent's care and needs, while performing complete and professional assessments. The Healthcare Specialist must have the ability to work independently, be detail-oriented, and have excellent organizational skills, as well as excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities include: Place call to existing patient base regarding refills of medical supplies Customer Service Representatives are on a dialer system, taking inbound/outbound calls Must have effective communication  and interpersonal skills Provide prompt, reliable and accurate information to customers Educate customers about our products and services The ideal candidate is a highly motivated self-starter and will provide excellent customer service skills to our customers. Requirements: Handles a high volume of work in a fast paced environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail Must have basic math skills Ability to multi-task At least one year of customer service experience

Responsibilities include: Place call to existing patient base regarding refills of medical supplies Customer Service Representatives are on a dialer system, taking inbound/outbound calls Must have effective communication  and interpersonal skills Provide prompt, reliable and accurate information to customers Educate customers about our products and services The ideal candidate is a highly motivated self-starter and will provide excellent customer service skills to our customers. Requirements: Handles a high volume of work in a fast paced environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail Must have basic math skills Ability to multi-task At least one year of customer service experience

MedTox Laboratories, a LabCorp Specialty Testing Group, located in the Roseville/New Brighton area operates a SAMHSA-certified drug testing laboratory and CAP and CLIA-certified clinical laboratory. Our comprehensive laboratory and testing services coupled with our commitment to excellent customer service ensures that our clients' testing programs operate as efficiently and effectively as possible. We are committed to building strong relationships with our clients; being responsive to their questions and adaptable to their needs.  

MedTox Laboratories, a LabCorp Specialty Testing Group, located in the Roseville/New Brighton area operates a SAMHSA-certified drug testing laboratory and CAP and CLIA-certified clinical laboratory. Our comprehensive laboratory and testing services coupled with our commitment to excellent customer service ensures that our clients' testing programs operate as efficiently and effectively as possible. We are committed to building strong relationships with our clients; being responsive to their questions and adaptable to their needs.  

MedTox Laboratories, a LabCorp Specialty Testing Group, located in the Roseville/New Brighton area operates a SAMHSA-certified drug testing laboratory and CAP and CLIA-certified clinical laboratory. Our comprehensive laboratory and testing services coupled with our commitment to excellent customer service ensures that our clients' testing programs operate as efficiently and effectively as possible. We are committed to building strong relationships with our clients; being responsive to their questions and adaptable to their needs.  

MedTox Laboratories, a LabCorp Specialty Testing Group, located in the Roseville/New Brighton area operates a SAMHSA-certified drug testing laboratory and CAP and CLIA-certified clinical laboratory. Our comprehensive laboratory and testing services coupled with our commitment to excellent customer service ensures that our clients' testing programs operate as efficiently and effectively as possible. We are committed to building strong relationships with our clients; being responsive to their questions and adaptable to their needs.  

This position provides immediate support to the Assistant Manager of Quality in monitoring plasma center processes to ensure overall compliance with CSL Operating Procedures, as well as all applicable local, state, federal requirements. This role will ensure compliance to training needs, SOPs, processes and other regulatory or company directives are adhered in order to support the operations and quality requirements for business operations.  • Reporting compliance status data to operational quality management  • Collaborate with center management in the development and implementation of continuous improvement plans  • Collaborate with Assistant Manager of Quality (AMQ), to be able to represent the center during internal and external audits, responds to questions, and may stop operations, including shipments to address quality concerns  • Responsible for coordinating and managing training activities, policies and processes at the center level 1  Perform final QA review and release for all shipment and associated documents, to ensure shipment meets customer specifications. 2  Ensure center records QA review to ensure thoroughness, accuracy and timeliness of required information. Initiate investigation and ensure documentation of regulatory deficiencies. Determine the need for corrective action, ensure appropriate documentation and determine effectiveness of the action. 3  Perform center records QA review to ensure thoroughness, accuracy and timeliness of required information. Initiate investigation and ensure documentation of regulatory deficiencies. Determine the need for corrective action, ensure appropriate documentation and determine effectiveness of the action. 4  Maintain and review Plasma center personnel training documents to ensure documents comply with CSL procedures, SOP’s, CLIA/COLA and other applicable requirements. 5  Maintain the Learning Management System to ensure data integrity, report generation and data analysis to comply with company and regulatory standards. 6  Initiates schedule, coordinate and monitor the delivery of all training, such as new hire, annual and any retraining to meet center or other training and regulatory requirements. Ensure the most current version of training materials at the center is being used 7  Collaborates with center management when viewing the Quality Management System to identify, coordinate and deliver retraining for the purpose of correcting or improving operational or quality issues. 8  Conduct periodic process assessments to ensure compliance of CSL written procedures. Initiate investigation to ensure documentation of deficiencies and development of corrective action plans, as necessary in partnership with management. 9  Identifying and communicate non-conformities to CSL’s SOP’s. In the absence of the AQM, may conduct monthly quality team meeting to inform, promote, assess and identify opportunities for continuous process improvement in quality, safety, and training for implementation. 10  Promote Safety, Health and Environment Policies & Procedure. Ensure safety training and safety practices are implemented and followed within the center. 11  Conducts and may lead internal audits to monitor facility compliance with CSL procedures and policies, cGMP, OHSA, FDA, and other regulations, as applicable, and develop center responses for deficiencies. In the absence of the AQM, host external audits conducted by the regulatory agencies and customers. 12  Responsible to initiate, investigate and close Trackwise reports in a timely manner. Confirm through follow-up, to ensure appropriate corrective action was initiated, implemented, and effective. 13  Maintain clean efficient work environment. Comply with all Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Conduct routine internal procedure and documentation audits, as applicable. 14  Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), company policies and procedures. 15  Comply with all local, state and federal regulations and laws to include, but not limited to: ADA, Civil Rights, EEOC, FDA, GHA, HIPAA, and OSHA. 16  Maintain confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information. Understand policies and procedures associated with hyperimmune programs at the center, if applicable. 17  Assist Plasma center staff in completing other special projects or assignments, as requested. 18  Perform other job-related duties, as assigned. Education • High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate or Bachelor’s degree in business administration or biological sciences preferred. Experience • Minimum 1-year leadership experience or equivalent of one-year experience in a regulated environment. • Strong customer service skills • Strong critical reasoning, decision-making and problem solving skills to analyze situations • Organizational skills and attention to details to handle multiple tasks, short deadlines, frequent interruptions, and shifting priorities in support of changing company objectives • Understand Quality Systems and/or regulated training requirements Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements) • Occasionally required to work with the public when they are dissatisfied • 80% of the time standing and walking and 20% of the time sitting • Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity • See and speak with customers and observe equipment operation • Occasionally be required to lift and carry 25 lbs. • Exposure to hot and cold temperatures, sudden temperature changes, working with freezers and various odors

This position provides immediate support to the Assistant Manager of Quality in monitoring plasma center processes to ensure overall compliance with CSL Operating Procedures, as well as all applicable local, state, federal requirements. This role will ensure compliance to training needs, SOPs, processes and other regulatory or company directives are adhered in order to support the operations and quality requirements for business operations.  • Reporting compliance status data to operational quality management  • Collaborate with center management in the development and implementation of continuous improvement plans  • Collaborate with Assistant Manager of Quality (AMQ), to be able to represent the center during internal and external audits, responds to questions, and may stop operations, including shipments to address quality concerns  • Responsible for coordinating and managing training activities, policies and processes at the center level 1  Perform final QA review and release for all shipment and associated documents, to ensure shipment meets customer specifications. 2  Ensure center records QA review to ensure thoroughness, accuracy and timeliness of required information. Initiate investigation and ensure documentation of regulatory deficiencies. Determine the need for corrective action, ensure appropriate documentation and determine effectiveness of the action. 3  Perform center records QA review to ensure thoroughness, accuracy and timeliness of required information. Initiate investigation and ensure documentation of regulatory deficiencies. Determine the need for corrective action, ensure appropriate documentation and determine effectiveness of the action. 4  Maintain and review Plasma center personnel training documents to ensure documents comply with CSL procedures, SOP’s, CLIA/COLA and other applicable requirements. 5  Maintain the Learning Management System to ensure data integrity, report generation and data analysis to comply with company and regulatory standards. 6  Initiates schedule, coordinate and monitor the delivery of all training, such as new hire, annual and any retraining to meet center or other training and regulatory requirements. Ensure the most current version of training materials at the center is being used 7  Collaborates with center management when viewing the Quality Management System to identify, coordinate and deliver retraining for the purpose of correcting or improving operational or quality issues. 8  Conduct periodic process assessments to ensure compliance of CSL written procedures. Initiate investigation to ensure documentation of deficiencies and development of corrective action plans, as necessary in partnership with management. 9  Identifying and communicate non-conformities to CSL’s SOP’s. In the absence of the AQM, may conduct monthly quality team meeting to inform, promote, assess and identify opportunities for continuous process improvement in quality, safety, and training for implementation. 10  Promote Safety, Health and Environment Policies & Procedure. Ensure safety training and safety practices are implemented and followed within the center. 11  Conducts and may lead internal audits to monitor facility compliance with CSL procedures and policies, cGMP, OHSA, FDA, and other regulations, as applicable, and develop center responses for deficiencies. In the absence of the AQM, host external audits conducted by the regulatory agencies and customers. 12  Responsible to initiate, investigate and close Trackwise reports in a timely manner. Confirm through follow-up, to ensure appropriate corrective action was initiated, implemented, and effective. 13  Maintain clean efficient work environment. Comply with all Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Conduct routine internal procedure and documentation audits, as applicable. 14  Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), company policies and procedures. 15  Comply with all local, state and federal regulations and laws to include, but not limited to: ADA, Civil Rights, EEOC, FDA, GHA, HIPAA, and OSHA. 16  Maintain confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information. Understand policies and procedures associated with hyperimmune programs at the center, if applicable. 17  Assist Plasma center staff in completing other special projects or assignments, as requested. 18  Perform other job-related duties, as assigned. Education • High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate or Bachelor’s degree in business administration or biological sciences preferred. Experience • Minimum 1-year leadership experience or equivalent of one-year experience in a regulated environment. • Strong customer service skills • Strong critical reasoning, decision-making and problem solving skills to analyze situations • Organizational skills and attention to details to handle multiple tasks, short deadlines, frequent interruptions, and shifting priorities in support of changing company objectives • Understand Quality Systems and/or regulated training requirements Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements) • Occasionally required to work with the public when they are dissatisfied • 80% of the time standing and walking and 20% of the time sitting • Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity • See and speak with customers and observe equipment operation • Occasionally be required to lift and carry 25 lbs. • Exposure to hot and cold temperatures, sudden temperature changes, working with freezers and various odors

Responsible for the accurate and timely sampling, testing, shipping and storage of plasma collected from donors. Main Responsibilities 1. In compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), responsible for collecting plasma samples and moving plasma units to freezer to ensure product quality. 2. Ensures plasma units are properly stored according to SOPs, which could include unsuitable plasma units and samples. 3. Ensures accuracy of unit labeling by verifying the pre-printed label matches the dynamic label. 4. Utilizes sterile technique to draw samples and uses heat sealer to assure the sterility and quality of plasma unit samples per SOPs. 5. May ensure samples and units are packed and shipped in accordance with SOPs and center procedures. Prepares shipping and unit disposal documentation. 6. Monitors freezer and refrigerator temperatures and immediately informs appropriate personnel if equipment is not functioning properly. Records variances. 7. Conducts daily calibration of equipment according to SOPs. 8. Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs. 9. Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable. 10. Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions. 11. Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information. 12. May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business. 13. Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business. 14. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Education • High school diploma or equivalent required Experience • Minimum of three (3) months experience in laboratory or warehouse environment preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience • Must be able to perform basic math calculations Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements) • Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions • Ability to understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines • Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation. • Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time • Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity • Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds • Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions • Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens • Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas • Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs

Responsible for the efficient and effective collection of plasma by performing venipuncture, monitoring the pheresis process and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). 1 In compliance with SOPs, performs all aspects of the pheresis procedure and plasma collection, including donor set-up, donor monitoring and donor disconnect. 2 In compliance with SOPs and Food & Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines, performs venipuncture on donors to begin pheresis process. 3 Evaluates vein performance of the donor to identify possible problems; makes necessary corrections in order to expedite donation time and ensure product quality and donor safety. Ensures donation process is efficient and makes adjustments when necessary to make the process a positive experience for the donor. 4 May educate new donors on the use of therapeutic products made from donated plasma. Explains the screening process, the health screening tests performed, the appointment system, donation fees, center policies, proper nutrition and any other information pertinent to the donor. Ensures that all donor questions are answered timely, accurately and professionally. 5 Maintains alertness to any reaction by donors and assists with reactions or notifies appropriate staff. 6 Uses Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record incidents that occur during the pheresis process, such as machine alerts and alarms, volume variances and donor adverse events. 7 Required to perform calibrations and verify that maintenance has been performed as outlined in the SOPs. Required to respond to and resolve complex equipment alarms or donor issues. 8 Troubleshoots equipment failures. Creates incident documentation, removes and/or replaces equipment from service. 9 Monitors donor flow on the donor floor to assure continuous turnover. Alerts Group Leader of Supervisor of donor flow issues. 10 Collects arm samples or whole blood samples from donors for testing. 11 Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). 12 Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable. 13 Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions. 14 Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information. 15 May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business. 16 Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business. 17 Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Education • High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience • Minimum twelve (12) months experience in a medical or health care environment preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements) • Ability to complete routine forms or conduct routine oral communications • Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions • Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation. • Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time • Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity • Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds • Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions • Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens. • Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas • Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs

Responsible for the evaluation of donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures. Administration and supervision of approved immunizations other than red blood cell immunizations. Provides limited emergency medical care to donors and staff, including the administration of medication or treatments in accordance with licensure or certification. Main Responsibilities 1. Promotes positive customer relations with all donors.  2. Conducts confidential and effective interviews with donors to obtain necessary information regarding suitability to donate plasma.  3. In conjunction with the Center Medical Director and/or Center Physician responds to medically related questions from staff including donor suitability and provides information to staff on medically related issues.  4. Performs medical history reviews and health assessments on donors.  Assesses results of donor screening and laboratory tests to determine initial and continuing donor suitability.  5. Notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive test results. Refers donors to community facilities for follow-up and counseling.  6. Explains informed consent to applicant donors.  This includes explanation of procedures, hazards and potential adverse events; explanation of immunization schedules, dose and antibody response; providing clear opportunity for donor to refuse participation; obtaining signature and date certifying informed consent.  7. Handles medical emergencies at the Center by providing routine care as outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); elevates situations to Center Physician or local medical service providers as required.  Periodically checks emergency kits to assure supplies are present and in-date.   8. Reviews test results and determines continued donor suitability.  Follows SOPs regarding acceptable ranges of fourmonth required test (PE/STS) reports. Maintains knowledge of and apply all rules regarding four-month approvals and grace periods.  9. Assess signs and symptoms a donor may exhibit that may result in the inability to continue donating.  10. Manages employee hepatitis B and influenza immunization program, including administration of immunizations.  11. Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center where applicable, and oversees donor immunization programs.  Reviews antibody titer results as required.  Maintains awareness of appropriate immunization schedule for each antigen.  12. Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs.  13. Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions. May conduct routine audits of these internal procedures and documentation.  14. Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information.  15. May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business.  16. Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business.  17. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.  Education   Active state licensure from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, naturopathic training program or medical school required OR  Completion of a foreign allopathic or osteopathic medical school and only if also currently licensed as a physician or certified as an EMT in the state  Experience    Minimum of one (1) year experience in a health care environment or one year of clinical experience from a vocational or nursing institution  Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center or other regulated environment preferred  Ability to make and analyze a physical assessment of heart, lung sounds, signs of drug use, etc.  Ability to instruct donors, staff and community regarding the benefit of plasma donation programs  Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements)   Ability to make decisions, which have moderate impact on immediate work unit  Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions    Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation    Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time  Examine and assess the skin and other abnormalities through sight, touch and smell  Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity  Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds  Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions  Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens  Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas  Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs 

Responsible for the evaluation of donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures. Administration and supervision of approved immunizations other than red blood cell immunizations. Provides limited emergency medical care to donors and staff, including the administration of medication or treatments in accordance with licensure or certification. Main Responsibilities 1. Promotes positive customer relations with all donors.  2. Conducts confidential and effective interviews with donors to obtain necessary information regarding suitability to donate plasma.  3. In conjunction with the Center Medical Director and/or Center Physician responds to medically related questions from staff including donor suitability and provides information to staff on medically related issues.  4. Performs medical history reviews and health assessments on donors.  Assesses results of donor screening and laboratory tests to determine initial and continuing donor suitability.  5. Notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive test results. Refers donors to community facilities for follow-up and counseling.  6. Explains informed consent to applicant donors.  This includes explanation of procedures, hazards and potential adverse events; explanation of immunization schedules, dose and antibody response; providing clear opportunity for donor to refuse participation; obtaining signature and date certifying informed consent.  7. Handles medical emergencies at the Center by providing routine care as outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); elevates situations to Center Physician or local medical service providers as required.  Periodically checks emergency kits to assure supplies are present and in-date.   8. Reviews test results and determines continued donor suitability.  Follows SOPs regarding acceptable ranges of fourmonth required test (PE/STS) reports. Maintains knowledge of and apply all rules regarding four-month approvals and grace periods.  9. Assess signs and symptoms a donor may exhibit that may result in the inability to continue donating.  10. Manages employee hepatitis B and influenza immunization program, including administration of immunizations.  11. Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center where applicable, and oversees donor immunization programs.  Reviews antibody titer results as required.  Maintains awareness of appropriate immunization schedule for each antigen.  12. Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs.  13. Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions. May conduct routine audits of these internal procedures and documentation.  14. Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information.  15. May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business.  16. Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business.  17. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.  Education   Active state licensure from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, naturopathic training program or medical school required OR  Completion of a foreign allopathic or osteopathic medical school and only if also currently licensed as a physician or certified as an EMT in the state  Experience    Minimum of one (1) year experience in a health care environment or one year of clinical experience from a vocational or nursing institution  Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center or other regulated environment preferred  Ability to make and analyze a physical assessment of heart, lung sounds, signs of drug use, etc.  Ability to instruct donors, staff and community regarding the benefit of plasma donation programs  Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements)   Ability to make decisions, which have moderate impact on immediate work unit  Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions    Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation    Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time  Examine and assess the skin and other abnormalities through sight, touch and smell  Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity  Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds  Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions  Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens  Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas  Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs 

Responsible for the evaluation of donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures. Administration and supervision of approved immunizations other than red blood cell immunizations. Provides limited emergency medical care to donors and staff, including the administration of medication or treatments in accordance with licensure or certification. Main Responsibilities 1. Promotes positive customer relations with all donors.  2. Conducts confidential and effective interviews with donors to obtain necessary information regarding suitability to donate plasma.  3. In conjunction with the Center Medical Director and/or Center Physician responds to medically related questions from staff including donor suitability and provides information to staff on medically related issues.  4. Performs medical history reviews and health assessments on donors.  Assesses results of donor screening and laboratory tests to determine initial and continuing donor suitability.  5. Notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive test results. Refers donors to community facilities for follow-up and counseling.  6. Explains informed consent to applicant donors.  This includes explanation of procedures, hazards and potential adverse events; explanation of immunization schedules, dose and antibody response; providing clear opportunity for donor to refuse participation; obtaining signature and date certifying informed consent.  7. Handles medical emergencies at the Center by providing routine care as outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); elevates situations to Center Physician or local medical service providers as required.  Periodically checks emergency kits to assure supplies are present and in-date.   8. Reviews test results and determines continued donor suitability.  Follows SOPs regarding acceptable ranges of fourmonth required test (PE/STS) reports. Maintains knowledge of and apply all rules regarding four-month approvals and grace periods.  9. Assess signs and symptoms a donor may exhibit that may result in the inability to continue donating.  10. Manages employee hepatitis B and influenza immunization program, including administration of immunizations.  11. Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center where applicable, and oversees donor immunization programs.  Reviews antibody titer results as required.  Maintains awareness of appropriate immunization schedule for each antigen.  12. Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs.  13. Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions. May conduct routine audits of these internal procedures and documentation.  14. Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information.  15. May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business.  16. Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business.  17. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.  Education   Active state licensure from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, naturopathic training program or medical school required OR  Completion of a foreign allopathic or osteopathic medical school and only if also currently licensed as a physician or certified as an EMT in the state  Experience    Minimum of one (1) year experience in a health care environment or one year of clinical experience from a vocational or nursing institution  Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center or other regulated environment preferred  Ability to make and analyze a physical assessment of heart, lung sounds, signs of drug use, etc.  Ability to instruct donors, staff and community regarding the benefit of plasma donation programs  Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements)   Ability to make decisions, which have moderate impact on immediate work unit  Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions    Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation    Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time  Examine and assess the skin and other abnormalities through sight, touch and smell  Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity  Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds  Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions  Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens  Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas  Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs