Medical Professional, LPN

Octapharma

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Memphis, Tennessee

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The role involves evaluating donor eligibility for plasmapheresis procedures and administering approved immunizations. It also includes providing limited emergency care and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Medical Professional, LPN to evaluate donor eligibility for automated plasmapheresis procedures. You should be a graduate of a recognized healthcare-related program and have a current, valid state license/certification (Physician, RN, LPN, EMT, or equivalent). A year of experience in hospital, field care, or plasma center settings is preferred.

Job Description

Job Summary

This role is responsible for the evaluation of donors’ eligibility for automated plasmapheresis procedures. This position includes the administration and supervision of approved immunizations in accordance with state regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The role also provides limited emergency care as permitted by licensure or certification, training, and SOPs. Working knowledge of all operational areas within the plasma center is required. Additionally, the position ensures compliance with SOPs, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and all relevant regulatory guidelines.

This is What You’ll Do

• Evaluate donor eligibility through medical history reviews, physical assessments, and informed consent discussions in accordance with SOPs, FDA, CLIA, and cGMP.• Review, document, and verify donor information, immunization records, and test results in the donor management system (NexLynk).• Classify donors into appropriate programs and monitor for adverse reactions, providing care as allowed by training and licensure.• Consult with the center Licensed Physician regarding abnormal results, donor eligibility concerns, and immunization orders.• Counsel deferred donors, ensure confidentiality, and refer donors to health departments when needed.• Maintain accurate documentation such as Physician Communication Logs and donor eligibility assessments.• Train as a Donor Center Technician I and serve as a QA Backup when needed.• Mentor and train new Medical Professionals as a Designated Trainer to support workforce development.• Support center compliance with SOPs, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.• Collaborate with team members to ensure an efficient, donor-focused environment.• Perform other duties as assigned.

This is What it Takes

• Physician, LPN, or RN: Graduate of a recognized healthcare-related program.• EMT Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced/Paramedic: Certification or license as an emergency medical technician, if allowable.• One (1) year of experience in hospital, field care, or plasma center settings preferred.• Ability to work day, evening, weekend, holiday, and extended shifts as needed.• Current, valid state license/certification (Physician, RN, LPN, EMT, or equivalent as allowed by state).• Current CPR certification.• State-issued authorization or license to perform moderate complexity testing.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motor tasks such as drawing blood.• Ability to tug, lift, and pull up to thirty-five (35) pounds.• Ability to reach, bend, and stoop as necessary.• Ability to use a computer and other office equipment.• Ability to navigate the office environment safely, including stairs and elevators (if applicable).• Ability to use assistive devices if needed for mobility or communication.• Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (PPE).• Occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens.• Ability to view monitors less than 18” from face for extended periods.• Ability to work in environments as cold as -40°C and handle dry ice occasionally.• Ability to perform CPR and respond immediately to donor adverse reactions. Click https://careers.octapharmaplasma.com/us/en/medical-professional to view the full job description.

Octapharma

About Us: Octapharma Plasma, Inc. helps change lives through the incredible power of plasma donation. Backed by a global organization and supported by a dedicated team of more than 5,000 employees across the United States, we operate over 175 centers nationwide. Our mission is clear — “To be the leading plasma donation company in unmatched service to our donors, communities, and employees.” What We Do: • Collect and Test Plasma: Ensuring the highest standards in plasma collection and testing to create life-saving medications. • Support Patients Globally: Through our parent company, Octapharma AG (Switzerland), we develop treatments for Hematology, Immunotherapy, and Critical Care, benefiting patients in 113 countries. Why Join Us: At Octapharma Plasma, we live by our core values of Respect, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence. We offer professional growth, access to cutting-edge tools, collaborative teams, and career paths tailored to your aspirations. Our Vision: To improve the quality of life of everyone we serve through the life-changing power of plasma. Join Our Team: Explore opportunities with Octapharma Plasma and become part of a team making a global impact. Visit our Careers page to see how your talents can contribute to our mission. Learn more about our parent company and worldwide impact at www.octapharmaplasma.com.
Runway Icon
Boost Your Interview Chances

With Runway

See Your Fit for This Role

1-5 min

Your Score

?

Top Applicants

90%

Your Job Search Advantage

Key Gaps & Next Steps:

Address these in your resume & Interview

Top Strengths For This Role

Highlight these in your cover letter & interview

Your Interview Guide

A Personalized Interview Strategy

Freshest Opportunities

Never Miss a Good Fit

Get notified when jobs mach your criteria