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Organ Allocation Coordinator I
Donor Network WestOrgan Donation company
San Ramon, United StatesMid
Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Manages organ donor allocation processes and ensures optimal utilization of recovered grafts.
- •The Organ Allocation Coordinator I manages the organ donor allocation processes and oversees utilization of all recovered grafts.
- •Key Responsibilities Manages the allocation process and ensures all aspects are performed to optimal levels in adherence with regulatory policies and organizational procedures.
- •Oversees chain of custody over transported blood samples, tissue specimens, and recovered organs for transplant or research.
- •Effectively communicates relevant donor information to members of the recipient care team to minimize organ cold ischemia time and ensure improved transplant recipient outcomes.
- •Manages import organ referrals for designated transplant hospitals, analyzes clinical data to accept/decline organ offers, and serves as an allocation consultant to these facilities when communicating with outside OPOs.
- •Participates in cross organizational activities to improve organization performance as appropriate.
- •Requirements Possess highly developed interpersonal skills and respectful communication ability with all staff and colleagues.
- •Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills required, to include active listening and supportive recognition and respect for differing viewpoints.
- •Conveys a sense of urgency when appropriate; persists in the face of obstacles; strives for excellence and drives to outcomes that reflect meeting or exceeding a standard of excellence.
- •Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedures, standards, regulations, protocols, validations, policy guidance documents, etc.
- •Required: Bachelor of Arts or Science degree. 3-5 years’ experience in a related Organ Donation field may substitute for educational requirement.
Nice-to-have skills
MentoringCoaching
Domain expertise
healthcare