Physician Substitute (EMT-I, EMT-A, EMT-P)

Company: Octapharma
Location: Independence
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Looking to Strengthenyour positive impact on patients' lives,your level of excitement at work,and your compensation?We thrive on change.[So can you!]Want to be a part of something exciting? Help Octapharma Plasma open our next Donor Center! At Octapharma Plasma you can channel your passion for helping others into a medical career that is fast-paced and personally and professionally rewarding.We are seeking a Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our growing biopharmaceutical company and assist in opening our newest Donor Center. At Octapharma Plasma you can channel your passion for helping others into a medical career that is fast-paced and personally and professionally rewarding. Recent medically trained graduates as well as experienced healthcare professionals are welcome to apply. We offer exciting career advancement opportunities throughout the country!EMT/PARAMEDICThis Is What You'll Do:Perform medical evaluation of potential donors for automated plasmapheresis proceduresDetermine donor suitability of new applicants in consultation with a donor center physicianProvide limited emergency care, including the administration of medications or treatmentsDetermine donor suitability for new applicantsConduct evaluations to ensure compliance with criteria for normal plasma donorsMaintain communication logs regarding donor suitabilityReview normal and abnormal blood tests to determine continued donor suitabilityCounsel donors with abnormal test results and defer them accordinglyThis Is Who You Are:An individual of strong character and demonstrated integrityA person committed to excellent customer service all day, every dayEmpathetic enough to understand and appreciate our donorsSelf-motivated and willing to assume the initiativeTeachable with a desire to learn and advanceSomeone with positive energy, always willing to pitch in where neededUnderstanding, patient, and genuinely authenticHungry to build a great careerThis Is What It Takes:Graduation from a recognized healthcare educational programCurrent licensure as an EMT Intermediate, Advanced, or ParamedicCurrent certification in CPRAbility to educate donors, staff, and community regarding our plasma donation programA high degree of organization, team orientation, flexibility, and comfort working with a diverse group of people within a very busy medical environmentBasic computer proficiency; Microsoft Word and Excel preferredBlood bank or plasma center experience highly preferredOne or more years of hospital, field care, or plasma center experience preferredThis Is Why EMTs/Parmedics Love Working Here:We offer typically better pay and benefits than hospitalsOur team is immersed in a setting of constant, exciting changeExcellent teamwork/friendly co-workersSupportive environmentStrong ethical standardsOpportunities for advancementDo Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards and Benefits.We're widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands-on. Managers who truly want you to grow and excel.Formal trainingOutstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insuranceHealth savings account (HSA)Employee assistance program (EAP)Wellness program401 (k) retirement planPaid time offCompany-paid holidaysPersonal timeMore About Octapharma Plasma, Inc.With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.Interested? Learn more online and apply now at:octapharmahiring.comAnd if you know someone else who'd be a great fit at Octapharma Plasma, Inc., please forward this posting along.INNER SATISFACTION.OUTSTANDING IMPACT.

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