Clinical Referral Specialist

LifeNet Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeNet Health seeks a Clinical Referral Specialist to assess donor suitability across hospitals and coordinate specimen collection and testing. You will liaise with hospital teams to discuss referrals, care plans, and patient status, ensuring accurate documentation in EMR per MOA requirements.

Candidates should have 2+ years of clinical experience, hold the appropriate licensure, and maintain a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• 2 years clinical/medical experience relative to licensure or certification.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Active and current licensure in one of: RT, EMT (I or P), LPN, RN.

Responsibilities

• Independently assess potential donors across service-area hospitals to ensure medical criteria for donation.
• Obtain required blood specimens for testing and communicate with LifeNet Health staff and hospital personnel.
• Discuss referral details, care plans, and patient status with hospital clinical teams and document in EMR per policies.

Skills

Clinical experience

Driver's license

Donor evaluation experience

Education

RN license

LPN license

EMT/RT licensure options

Job description

Job Description

PLEASE NOTE: CANDIDATES MUST RESIDE WITHIN 90 MINUTES OF RICHMOND, VA

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

At LifeNet Health, as the Clinical Referral Specialist, you will make an impact by leveraging your expertise, collaboration, and commitment to excellence to help advance our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. Through your daily work, you will contribute to innovative solutions, operational excellence, and meaningful outcomes that support donors, patients, healthcare providers, and our communities. Whether driving strategic initiatives, improving processes, supporting customers, advancing research, developing talent, or ensuring quality and compliance, your contributions will help strengthen our ability to transform lives and shape the future of regenerative medicine.

What You Will Do

The role involves independently assessing potential donors across all service-area hospitals to ensure they meet medical criteria for donation, including obtaining required blood specimens for testing. It requires consistent communication with LifeNet Health staff and hospital personnel to evaluate donor suitability based on chart reviews and clinical discussions. The position also focuses on building collaborative relationships with hospital clinical teams by discussing referral details, care plans, and patient status. Accurate and compliant documentation in both LifeNet Health's and the hospital's electronic medical record systems is essential, following all policies, procedures, and Memorandum of Agreement requirements.

What You Will Bring

• 2 years clinical/medical experience relative to required licensure or certification


• Valid Driver's License


• Active & Current and must maintain while in role in one of the following: Respiratory Therapist (RT); Advanced EMT, EMT-I or EMT-P; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN); Registered Nurse (RN)

Pay Transparency Statement

The salary range displayed represents the national base salary range for this position and is provided in good faith to support pay transparency. For positions located in designated higher-cost labor markets, a geographic pay adjustment may apply above the posted range for eligible positions according to LifeNet Health's current policy. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as work location, relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. Total compensation may also include bonuses, benefits, and other rewards that are not reflected in the posted salary range.

LifeNet Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

About Us

At LifeNet Health, YOU are the advantage.

Every day, you empower us to save lives, improve health outcomes, and bring hope.

LifeNet Health is a nonprofit global leader in regenerative medicine that honors the gift of donation by advancing organ transplantation, tissue engineering, and biologic solutions that help save lives, restore health, and give hope. As one of the world's most trusted providers of transplant solutions, LifeNet Health partners with healthcare providers and researchers around the globe to deliver innovative therapies that improve patient outcomes and transform lives.

At LifeNet Health, we cultivate growth, innovation and collaboration, where your contributions drive solutions that benefit humanity. Our passionate team advances regenerative medicine while fostering a sense of belonging, authenticity, and dedication. We offer best-in-class benefits that provide stability, personal growth, and peace of mind, empowering you to make a difference.

Together we share a purpose beyond profit, united by a collective commitment to healing.