Kidney Post-Transplant Coordinator

UCLA Outpatient Clinics; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 181,071 - 260,749; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Outpatient Clinics seeks a Transplant Coordinator with CCTC to oversee the full spectrum of transplant patient care from referral to follow-up. The role requires high-level expertise in organ transplantation and coordination of an interdisciplinary medical team under the Medical Director's guidance.

Responsibilities include data collection for clinical management, development of educational materials, and creation of protocols and procedures.

Qualifications

• Advanced level of expertise in organ transplantation and transplant program operations.
• Clinical case management coordination across interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate interdisciplinary medical care under the direction of the Medical Director.
• Liaise with patients, families, medical staff, referring physicians, and insurers.
• Develop educational materials for patients, families, nurses and physicians.
• Develop clinical protocols, and policies and procedures.
• Engage in community education and public relations.
• Coordinate donor/recipient activity with organ procurement agencies.

Skills

CCTC

Transplant coordination

Data collection

Job description

Description

Primary responsibility is for the clinical case management of the transplant recipient involving all phases of the transplant process, from initial referral throughout patient follow-up.This position requires an advanced level of expertise and overall understanding of organ transplantation for the organ type specified. Responsibility involves coordination of interdisciplinary medical care delivery system under the direction of the Medical Director; liaison functions with patient, family, medical staff, referring physicians, and insurance companies; individualized patient/family teaching; assessment of appropriate medical intervention for effective use of resources and quality assurance.Additional responsibilities include data collection for clinical management and certification requirements, development of educational materials and programs for patients, nursing staff and physicians.Develop clinical protocols, and policy and procedures.Community education and public relations.Transplant donor/recipient coordination and liaison function with organ procurement agencies. The Transplant Coordinator reports directly to the Nurse Manager. Clinical functions are supervised by the Transplant Program Medical Directors and the Nurse Manager. Overall job performance is evaluated jointly by the Transplant Program Medical Directors and the Nurse Manager.

TC2: must have CCTC

Salary range:

TC1: $181,071.365-$243,419.04 (annually)

TC2: $218,175.12 - $260,749.44 (annually)