Tissue Family Services & Support Supervisor - 135177

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tissue Family Services & Support Supervisor to lead a dedicated team in the Tissue Services division. This role involves overseeing donor screening and triaging, ensuring medical suitability, and providing vital education to both professionals and the public. The successful candidate will have a strong background in organ and tissue donation, along with exceptional communication skills to engage families. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and is committed to providing leading-edge care in the community.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in organ/tissue donation or a Bachelor's with 3 years experience.
• Proven success in lab and operating room procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise tissue triage department and ensure donor eligibility.
• Coordinate training and provide oversight for new employees.

Skills

Organ and Tissue Donation Experience

Lab Procedures

Operating Room Procedures

Family Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related Area

Job description

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Payroll Title

AMBUL CARE ADMSTN SUPV 1

Department

Tissue Bank

Hiring Pay Scale

$69,500.00 - $109,700.00 / Yr

Worksite

Mission Valley

Appointment Type

Career

Appointment Percent

100%

Union

Uncovered

Total Openings

1

Work Schedule

Days, 8 hour shifts, Sunday - Saturday

#135177 Tissue Family Services & Support Supervisor

Filing Deadline: Fri 5/9/2025

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UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

This is a UC San Diego Internal Recruitment open to UCSD and UCSD Health System Staff Only

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 5/6/25 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 5/9/25. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

Description

Under general supervision, the Tissue Bank Supervisor provides coordination and technical support for the Tissue Services division at Lifesharing. This position will serve as supervisor of the tissue triage department. Responsible for the hiring, performance evaluation, corrective or disciplinary action, up to dismissal. Duties include oversight of screening and triaging potential donors to determine medical suitability and eligibility according to protocols established by Lifesharing. Reviews and completes donor medical records. Assist with Lifesharing professional and public education. Acts as Administrator-on-Call providing supervision and guidance to the on-call staff for determining suitability of donors and timing of recoveries. Ensures call schedule is completed timely and provides adequate coverage. Assists with data review and department training for new employees, annual and ongoing training.

Minimum Qualifications

• Seven (7) years of experience in organ and/or tissue donation OR a Bachelor’s degree in related area plus three (3) years of related experience.
• Experience and proven success in lab and operating room procedures, processes, & equipment.
• Experience in approaching families for organ, tissue, and eye donation.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Tissue Banking Specialist (CTBS).
  
  

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
  
  

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $69,500 - $123,500 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $33.29 - $59.15

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

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