Role OverviewThe Organ Procurement Coordinator performs a variety of duties related to increasing the availability of suitable organs and tissues for transplantation. This includes identification and management of the organ donor, placement of organs, operating room responsibilities, and post-organ donation debriefing. The role also involves hospital and community education and development to increase organ and tissue donor awareness.
What You Will Do
The Organ Procurement Coordinator will participate in a rotating call schedule, carry a smartphone, and perform duties such as organ donor identification, electronic medical record documentation, and family dynamics/authorization process. They will also work with hospital staff to coordinate educational programs and participate in community service activities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a healthcare field, prior organ procurement experience, and critical care nursing background. They must also be physically able to lift 75-100 pounds and able to work extended hours.
Requirements
- Prefer a degree in the health care field (associate’s or bachelor’s)
- Prior organ procurement experience
- Critical care nursing background
- Operating room experience
- Prefer experience with the on-call process
- Must be physically able to lift 75-100 pounds
- Must be able to work extended hours
- Must have the ability to keep accurate records, perform calculations, follow guidelines, draft policies, and perform technical training
- Prefer previous data entry and computer experience
Benefits
- Supplemental/Overtime pay thresholds
- Call pay
- Triple call pay threshold
- Health and Wellness Fairs
- Community service activities
- Organ and tissue donor awareness programs
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