What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time EMT position at Aura Health?
Role Overview
The Center Medical Specialist is responsible for performing physical examinations, establishing donor medical histories, and evaluating donor suitability in a plasma donation setting. They build rapport with donors, ensure confidentiality, and provide health education and counseling on test results. The role includes managing donor injuries, assisting in employee training, and administering hepatitis vaccines.
Key Responsibilities
The Center Medical Specialist is responsible for performing physical examinations, establishing donor medical histories, and evaluating donor suitability in a plasma donation setting. They build rapport with donors, ensure confidentiality, and provide health education and counseling on test results. The role includes managing donor injuries, assisting in employee training, and administering hepatitis vaccines.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct physical exams and assess donor health
- Ensure donor safety and awareness of potential hazards
- Manage adverse events and injuries
- Educate donors on health topics and test outcomes
- Support staff training and vaccination programs
- Certified or licensed as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocation Nurse, Paramedic, or EMT with CPR certification
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and fine motor movements
- Good communication, observational skills, and ability to work independently
- Awareness of biological fluid exposure risks and use of personal protective equipment