EMT-P - Plasma Center

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Join Our Team as a Paramedic in Pittsburgh, PA!

Are you a compassionate EMT-Paramedic looking to make a real difference? We’re looking for someone like you to join our team in Pittsburgh, where you'll work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping others.

At our organization, you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll find a supportive, fun, and mission-driven culture where your work truly matters. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your career, we offer a path forward with real opportunities for advancement, including leadership roles.

Here’s what we offer:

• A diverse, welcoming culture where you're treated like family
• No overnight shifts! Enjoy a better work-life balance
• Benefits starting on Day 1—because you shouldn’t have to wait
• Debt-Free Education – earn your degree with no out-of-pocket costs
• Paid Training to set you up for success
• Real opportunities to grow your career and move into management
• A chance to save lives and make an impact—without putting your own at risk

About the role:

The Plasma Center Medical Support Specialist EMT - P is responsible for delivering safe and efficient quality nursing care to patients. This role involves examining patients, administering prescribed medicine, and facilitating healing and comfort. The position requires advanced knowledge of operational procedures and tools, obtained through extensive work experience and vocational or technical education.

How you will contribute:

* Work under limited supervision for non-routine situations

* Lead daily operations and train, delegate, and review the work of lower-level employees

* Examine patients and administer prescribed medicine

* Ensure accurate patient records by documenting medical history

* Apply patient safety protocols in care settings

* Perform phlebotomy tasks such as blood draws following established guidelines

* Conduct electrocardiography tasks, understanding basic operational procedures

* Utilize medical terminology appropriately in patient care situations

* Respond to medical emergencies following center SOPs

* Assess donor eligibility based on medical history and physical examination findings

Skills and qualifications:

* Applies basic principles of medical history documentation under supervision, ensuring accurate patient records.

* Understands patient safety protocols and applies them under supervision in care settings.

* Performs basic phlebotomy tasks such as blood draws under supervision, following established guidelines.

* Conducts simple electrocardiography tasks under supervision, understanding basic operational procedures.

* Utilizes medical terminology appropriately in routine patient care situations with guidance.

* Maintains Basic Life Support certification, ready to respond to emergencies.

* Prepares patients for medical procedures under supervision, providing clear instructions.

* Inputs patient data into digital systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

* Conducts patient interviews, handling basic inquiries with ongoing coaching.

* Performs blood testing procedures, interpreting results under supervision.

* Responds to medical emergencies, following center SOPs effectively.

* Assesses donor eligibility based on medical history and physical examination findings.

As the most advanced technical operations level within Takeda, you are in a non-supervisory position that calls for a profound understanding of technical processes within one's specialty. You typically hold a high school diploma complemented by extensive relevant working experience and any necessary certifications. You will be expected to anticipate trends, connect disparate information, and coordinate activities that may impact areas outside your immediate remit.

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