Medical Support Specialist

7 days ago

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Biolife Plasma Services Full time
About BioLife Plasma Services

We are a leading provider of plasma-derived therapies, and we are committed to improving the lives of patients with rare diseases. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the safety and well-being of our donors and employees.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Support Specialist to join our team at our West Des Moines, IA location. As a Medical Support Specialist, you will be responsible for determining donor eligibility, managing donor adverse events, and reviewing laboratory test results. You will work under the direct supervision of the Center Manager and under the supervision of the Center Physician for medical issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Determine donor eligibility accurately and in a timely manner, including proper management of informed consent, AIDS education, and confidential self-exclusion.
  • Evaluate and manage donor reaction(s) that occur at the facility, following applicable SOPs.
  • Manage donor deferral, reviewing test results and notifying donors of unsuitable test results per applicable SOPs.
  • Initiate and investigate Post Donation Information (PDI).
  • Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, problem-solving, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues.
Requirements
  • Currently licensed or certified in the state where duties will be assigned: Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN or LVN).
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification required.
  • Fulfillment of state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy.
  • Able to satisfactorily complete the FDA-approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist.
  • Minimum of two years in a clinical or hospital setting preferred.
What We Offer
  • A competitive hourly wage range of $32.79.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and company match.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, and tuition reimbursement program.
  • Paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Takeda is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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