PARAMEDIC

Company: Octapharma Plasma
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: October 27, 2024

Job Description:

DescriptionLooking to Strengthen your positive impact on patients' lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? We thrive on change. [So can you!]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. Join us as a:EMT/PARAMEDIC - Physician SubstituteThis 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/Paramedics 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:https://www.octapharmaplasma.com/careersAnd 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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