Organ Utilization & Workforce Development Leader

LifeGift; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeGift is seeking an Organ Utilization and Staff Development Trainer to coordinate training for Organ Placement Specialists. The role focuses on developing, delivering, and evaluating training programs across departments, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and best practices.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and organ/tissue donation experience, plus LIFT educator certification within six months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Two or more years of related experience in organ or tissue donation.
• Successfully complete the LIFT Educator Certification Program within six (6) months of hire date.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and healthcare system operations as applicable to the department.
• Knowledge of Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) standards and OPTN policies.

Responsibilities

• Implementation, coordination, and presentation of training and development programs.
• Collaborates with Human Resources, LIFT team members, Organ Operations and Surgical Recovery Leadership, and other departments.
• Develop, facilitate, and analyze the effectiveness of departmental education and development using various platforms to deliver quality training programs.
• Coordinate orientation and cross-department learning opportunities with departmental preceptors and leadership.
• Develop and implement curricula for employee education programs.
• Facilitate ongoing competency evaluations, maintain training documentation and compliance programs.
• Provide feedback to department leaders on progress of new hires and trainings.
• Identify subject-matter experts to deliver role-specific programs.
• Develop multimedia training opportunities using web-based and in-class formats.
• Monitor and report on training program effectiveness and participant satisfaction.

Skills

Training coordination

Adult learning principles

Curriculum development

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

LifeGift is seeking an Organ Utilization and Staff Development Trainer to coordinate training for Organ Placement Specialists. The role focuses on developing, delivering, and evaluating training programs across departments, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and best practices.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and organ/tissue donation experience, plus LIFT educator certification within six months.