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About the role

Are you looking for something different? Did you know that your skill set/experience makes you a valuable candidate for a Center Medical Specialist position in one of our plasma donation centers? Grifols prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years — we’re growing, and you can grow with us!

For more information visit: www.grifolsplasma.com

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examination and establish medical history to determine donor suitability
• Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction
• Ensure donor and staff confidentiality
• Responsible for donor awareness to potential hazards
• Provide donor education regarding general health and provide counseling regarding unacceptable test results
• Evaluate & manage donor injuries and adverse events
• Perform evaluations of any history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor suitability
• Assist in employee training
• Administer employee Hepatitis Vaccine program

Requirements

• Must be educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocation Nurse, Paramedic, or EMT
• Current CPR certification required

Work Environment

Work is performed in a plasma center with exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms, electrical office and laboratory equipment, and extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear.

Physical demands of the job include:

• Work is performed both standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each
• Bending and twisting of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day
• Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
• Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects
• Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch or sit on one's heels on rare occasion
• Occasionally walks, bends and twists at waist
• Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs
• May reach below shoulder height
• Hearing acuity essential
• Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Career Growth/Promotions
• Geographic mobility among our more than 300 donation centers
• No Third Shift
• Incredible Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, up to 5% 401K match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Opportunity to participate in Company Bonus Program