Idaho Mobile Ocular Tissue Recovery Specialist

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 29.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Utah Lions Eye Bank seeks an Idaho Ocular Tissue Recovery Specialist to excise ocular tissue from deceased donors and deliver tissue to the proper facility. The role requires travel to recovery sites and adherence to SOPs for safe, aseptic recovery.

The position requires an associate degree in a scientific field or equivalent, plus relevant certifications. Immunization against health risks is required per policy; medical contraindications or religious exemptions may apply.

Formación

• Prior experience in the medical or mortuary fields preferred.
• Ability to tolerate strong smells and graphic/traumatic visuals.
• Maintain donor confidentiality.
• Maintain a professional and customer-oriented manner in public on behalf of Utah Lions Eye Bank.

Responsabilidades

• Drive to recovery locations and perform donor assessments.
• Perform sterile corneoscleral excision and preserve tissue for transplantation.
• Package and coordinate delivery of procured tissue to the correct facility.
• Assist in training new staff on techniques and documentation.
• Maintain understanding of SOPs for the recovery department and policy.
• Complete required LMS training annually.

Conocimientos

Stand for long periods

Basic PC & Microsoft Office

Good communication skills

Confidentiality

Educación

Associate degree in biology/chemistry/related field

Eye Bank Technician / Ophthalmic Technician certification

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Utah Lions Eye Bank seeks an Idaho Ocular Tissue Recovery Specialist to excise ocular tissue from deceased donors and deliver tissue to the proper facility. The role requires travel to recovery sites and adherence to SOPs for safe, aseptic recovery.

The position requires an associate degree in a scientific field or equivalent, plus relevant certifications. Immunization against health risks is required per policy; medical contraindications or religious exemptions may apply.