Birth Tissue Coordinator

POSITION SUMMARY:

Assist in the daily operations of donor birth tissue acquisition. Will perform daily duties at various hospital sites and in office, in a clinical environment. Ensure medical records are printed, collected, and entered in our electronic documentation system. Ensure sterile collection/ shipping/handling of tissue. Maintain positive, professional relationships with processors/hospital, physicians, their staff, and donors.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Package and ship donor tissue according to protocol; coordinate logistics for supplies and tissue at off-site hospital locations
• Perform in-depth review of donor charts to make sure all information is accurate and complete in our electronic system.
• Evaluate and qualify medical records to determine suitability of tissue by investigating the donor’s medical and social background by review of questionnaires, medical records, forms, etc.
• Consult with Quality team on any issues/questions related to donor suitability
• Package and ship donor blood specimens for analysis/testing
• Complete necessary forms to maintain accurate donor records, and tracking logs related to packaging and shipping
• Ensure proper labeling and identification is maintained on quarantined tissue, blood, and microbiology samples.
• Maintain a positive, professional relationship with hospital staff and physicians

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Technical certification or Associate degree preferred
• Prefer degree in science related field (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Nursing); Technical certification may be required in some areas
• 2 years of experience in related area of responsibility
• Prefer knowledge of AATB, FDA, and other state/federal regulations

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with a focus on customer service
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Organized, flexible, and able to multi-task while maintaining a high level of efficiency and attention to detail
• Must show aptitude to develop appropriate skills for the job

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work will be performed in the Office setting with occasional visits to Labor and Delivery Department of a hospital. Must follow appropriate dress code (scrubs) and adhere to the hospital credentialing and registration system, which requires up-to-date vaccines. Will be required to drive to hospitals (up to 250 miles away). Occasional travel outside of assigned home region/hospital, including out-of-state, as needed by team; less than 10%.

Job Types: Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $500.00 - $1,000.00 per week

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Medical Specialty:

• Ob/Gyn
• Surgery
• Transplant Surgery

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• West Monroe, LA 71292 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $500 - $1,000