Donor and Perfusion Services Manager (H)

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a Donor and Perfusion Services Manager to oversee organ procurement and perfusion services at the Miami Transplant Institute. This full-time role involves evaluating organ referrals, coordinating surgical recovery, and ensuring compliance with regulations, making it essential for the success of transplant operations.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Medical and dental insurance

Tuition remission

Qualifications

• Medical Graduate or completion of a Surgical Assistant Program.
• Certified Surgical Assistant or ability to obtain certification within 180 days.
• Previous transplant procurement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and directs all organ procurement and perfusion services.
• Coordinates donor operations and ensures compliance with standards.
• Supervises staff and manages Perfusion Machine Operations.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Leadership

Education

Medical Graduate

Certified Surgical Assistant

Job description

Donor and Perfusion Services Manager (H)

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The Miami Transplant Institute has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Donor and Perfusion Services Manager (H). The incumbent plans, organizes, and directs all organ procurement and perfusion services for the University of Miami Transplant Center (UMTC). Responsibilities include evaluating organ referrals, overseeing the donation process, coordinating surgical recovery, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with standards, policies, and procedures.

Core Job Functions

• Provides continuous on-call coverage for organ procurement through the Donor Desk.
• Receives and records potential donor organ information from the OPO.
• Contacts physicians and communicates pertinent information accurately.
• Coordinates donor operations, including perfusion of harvested organs.
• Ensures smooth communication among team members during recipient operations.
• Completes and submits UNOS forms within required timeframes.
• Coordinates educational services regarding organ procurement policies and procedures.
• Assists with policy development and review to ensure compliance with OPTN and UNOS regulations.
• Manages Perfusion Machine Operations and supervises perfusion staff.
• Oversees donor procurement for UMTC in abdominal and thoracic transplants.
• Participates in training surgical and transplant fellows on procurement and donor management.
• Leads research collaborations on donor and perfusion projects.

This list is not exhaustive and may include additional duties as necessary.

Qualifications

Core Qualifications

• Medical Graduate or completion of a Surgical Assistant Program.
• Certified Surgical Assistant or ability to obtain certification within 180 days.
• Previous transplant procurement experience preferred.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission, and more.