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Job Description
Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.
About BioLife Plasma Services
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist to support plasma center operations.
BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
About the role:
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS).
How you will contribute
You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE).
You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility.
You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.
You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.
What you bring to Takeda:
High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements
Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: Emergency Medical Technician -Basic (EMT-B), Advanced (EMT-A), Intermediate (EMT-I), and Paramedic (EMT-P), Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN), and Registered Nurse (RN)Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification
Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy
Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist
Two years in a clinical or hospital setting
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
USA - VA - ChesapeakeU.S. Hourly Wage Range:
$20.00 - $29.26
The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
For information about our benefits, please click here.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
USA - VA - ChesapeakeWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularTime Type
Full timeJob Exempt
NoBy clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.
About BioLife Plasma Services
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist to support plasma center operations.
BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
About the role:
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS).
How you will contribute
You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE).
You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility.
You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.
You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.
What you bring to Takeda:
High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements
Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: Emergency Medical Technician -Basic (EMT-B), Advanced (EMT-A), Intermediate (EMT-I), and Paramedic (EMT-P), Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN), and Registered Nurse (RN)Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification
Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy
Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist
Two years in a clinical or hospital setting
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
USA - VA - ChesapeakeU.S. Hourly Wage Range:
$20.00 - $29.26
The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
For information about our benefits, please click here.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
USA - VA - ChesapeakeWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularTime Type
Full timeJob Exempt
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in EMT jobs.
- Current NREMT certification at EMT-Basic, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic level
- Valid state EMS license in the state where the position is located
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to operate emergency vehicles
- One or more years of field experience in a 911 or interfacility transport environment
- Completion of an accredited EMT or paramedic training program from a recognized institution
Tips for Your EMT Job Search
List every certification you hold
Your NREMT certification level, state license, CPR, ACLS, PALS, and any specialty endorsements belong in a dedicated credentials section. Hiring managers scan for these before reading anything else, so front-load them above your work history.
Quantify your call volume and acuity
Replace vague phrases like 'responded to emergencies' with specifics: the average calls per shift, the types of incidents you handled most, and the environments you worked in. Concrete volume and acuity signals tell employers exactly what you've been tested on.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists emt openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by shift and transport type
911 response, interfacility transport, and critical care each demand different protocols and equipment familiarity. Target listings that match what you've actually run, so your resume naturally mirrors the language in the job description without forced keyword insertion.
Prepare a scenario answer for every call type
EMS interviews almost always include a run-through of a simulated call. Practice your patient assessment approach out loud for cardiac events, trauma, overdose, and pediatric cases so your answers are structured and confident, not improvised under pressure.
Follow up after practical skills evaluations
Many EMS employers run a ride-along or skills station before making an offer. Send a brief follow-up the next business day referencing a specific call or scenario from that session. It shows professionalism and reinforces that you're serious about the role.
EMT Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most emts?
Medcor, Hartford HealthCare, and Grifols are hiring the most emts right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, Ohio, and Connecticut, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be highest in regions with large metro systems and active private ambulance contracts.
How many emt jobs are remote?
About 6% of emt openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most emt work is field-based and requires physical presence. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote work include EMS education and training coordination, dispatch support roles, and medical billing positions tied to emergency services operations.
How do you become a emt?
You complete a state-approved EMT training program, which covers patient assessment, airway management, trauma response, and medical emergencies. After finishing the program, you pass the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians cognitive and psychomotor exams to earn NREMT certification. You then apply for your state EMS license and can begin working in the field once credentialed.
How do you get hired as a emt with little experience?
Start by completing your NREMT certification and applying for volunteer positions with local fire departments or community EMS agencies, since these roles build the documented call volume that paid employers look for. Some private ambulance companies hire newly certified EMTs for interfacility transport shifts, which carry lower acuity than 911 response and are a common entry point into paid EMS work.
What does the emt interview process look like?
Most EMS employers begin with a phone screen focused on certification status, availability, and shift preferences, followed by an in-person interview covering your experience and scenario-based questions. Many agencies add a practical skills evaluation or a supervised ride-along, where you demonstrate patient assessment and treatment decisions in a real or simulated environment before a conditional offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to emt jobs?
You can find and apply to emt jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your certification level, location, and preferred setting, then apply directly to each listing.
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