Eye Recovery Technician - Per Diem

San Antonio Eye Bank / CorneaGen believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but not limit the incumbent or the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each person will offer his/her services whenever and wherever necessary to ensure the success of the Mission and Values of San Antonio Eye Bank / CorneaGen.

Primary Purpose: Perform the surgical procurement of donated human corneas and ocular tissue that enhances and improves lives globally through transplantation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: May perform all or some of the following and operate in accordance with our stated operating procedures while upholding our corporate values and mission.

Cornea Recovery:

• Aseptically procure donate human corneas and ocular tissue from organ donors following standard operating procedures.
• Draw blood from cornea donors and recover medical records from hospitals to assist with medical eligibility for transplant.
• Accept on-call responsibilities for cornea and ocular tissue recovery as scheduled.

Team Support and Maintenance:

• Performs other duties as needed or assigned in office, quality control and training.
• Maintains documentation in-process for cornea recovery as required, updating records at each step in the process.
• Maintains confidentiality of donor-related information.

Qualifications:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to follow directions as indicated by our standard quality processes

Education and Experience:

• Combination of education and relevant experience is preferred
• High attention to detail and ability to problem solve

What if I’ve never done this type of work before?

Not a problem! We will provide on-the-job training to give you the skills and knowledge needed to become an Eye Recovery Technician! All we ask of you is that:

• Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and highly relevant experience required
• Your previous work experience demonstrates that you can collaborate with others on a team, have a strong attention to detail, and can communicate effectively (written, verbal, etc.) within a professional work environment.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and confidentiality.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $25