Organ Placement Coordinator- Night Shift

LiveOnNY Inc.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveOnNY is seeking an Organ Placement Coordinator for the Night Shift, responsible for organ allocation and utilization. This remote role requires in-depth knowledge of organ procurement policies and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

403(b) deferred annuity

Medical/Vision/Dental/Life

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time Off

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Cellular plan discounts

Auto Insurance discounts

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or health-related field required.
• 1-3 years related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maximize utilization of abdominal and research organs from local donors.
• Communicate donor information to transplant programs.
• Coordinate transportation for recovery teams.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biology

Associate’s degree

Job description

Overview

At LiveOnNY we save lives, provide comfort, and strengthen legacies through organ, eye and tissue donation for the 13 million New Yorkers we serve.

**This role is remote. Must Reside in New York Tri-State area including Ct, PA, and NJ**

The Organ Placement Coordinator (OPC)- Night Shift: is responsible for maximizing the utilization of abdominal and research organs on local donors as well as import offers, and accepted import organs. OPCs are accountable for activities related to the allocation and utilization of organs from local donors. This includes, but is not limited to, receiving, inputting and evaluating all new organ-related referrals, inclusive of phone and electronic referrals, abdominal organ allocation for transplant and research, coordination of operating room timing, travel logistics, communication, and documentation.

Night Shift - 12.5 hour shifts from 7:30PM to 8AM; 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

Night Shift - 12.5 hour shifts from 7:30PM to 8AM; 3 days a week.

Maintains in-depth knowledge of Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) policy and provides guidance to the team to ensure compliance.

Serves as the principal source of donor information throughout the allocation and procurement process to transplant centers, UNOS staff, and LiveOnNY Transplant Coordinators. Serves as the organ allocation expert and provides critical thinking and decision-making regarding allocation strategy to prevent organ loss in accordance with applicable laws, organizational policies, and national regulations.

Assists the Donor Center as needed, to take incoming calls, and enter referrals from our hospital partners and donor families.

Effectively and transparently communicates pertinent donor information to transplant programs to protect patient safety and maximize organ utilization.

Arranges ground and air transportation for recovery teams and develops case-specific transportation strategies to minimize organ ischemia time.

Facilitates import kidney and pancreas allocation in accordance with LiveOnNY and OPTN policies, organ, kidney, pancreas, lung and liver organ offers.

Coordinates transportation of blood, tissue typing materials and biopsies to laboratories.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Biology or a health-related field is required

And/or Associate’s degree with one to three years related work experience

Excellent communication, computerand organizational skills required.

LiveOnNY offers a competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package.

• 403(b) deferred annuity
• Medical/Vision/Dental/Life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time Off
• Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Cellular plan discounts
• Auto Insurance discounts

Night Shift - 12.5 hour shifts from 7:30PM to 8AM; 3 days a week.

**This role is remote. Must Reside in New York Tri-State area including Ct, PA, and NJ**

Salary Range: $65,000-$70,000