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University of Miami · 14 hours ago

OPO - Resource Triage Coordinator

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

The University of Miami is seeking an OPO Resource Triage Coordinator to respond to organ donor referrals and evaluate them in collaboration with the LAORA Medical Director and hospital teams. The role involves determining the medical suitability of potential organ donors, providing support to families, and coordinating onsite staff for organ donor activities.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

In conjunction with the LAORA Medical Director and/or appropriate staff, determines medical suitability of potential organ donors and utilizes appropriate resources to achieve this

Provides consistent and timely service to hospitals, donor families, and other transplant personnel in all potential donor situations in accordance with policies and procedures

Assists staff in identifying issues related to the donation process, and in collaboration, creates a plan of action

Provides coordination of onsite staff for organ donors and referral activity. Conducts initial risk management assessment

Provides effective feedback to staff during the course of a call day, and if appropriate, follows up with staff’s manager/supervisor

Activates the occurrence reporting system and follows up as necessary. The RTC may implement the occurrence alone or in conjunction with managers/supervisors

The RTC may also be assigned duties as determined by management, developing, implementing and monitoring policies, procedures strategies, and action plans related to the procurement and utilization of organs for transplantation, medical research, and education

Ability to respond to a referral and or donor with an onsite presence in times of high activity

Ability to moderate huddles associated with cases

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets

Qualification

Critical care experienceTransplant knowledgeOrgan procurementFL Registered Nurse licenseCTPC certificationCommunication skillsTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in health science or biologic sciences or healthcare profession or an equivalent degree in an allied health field, i.e., EMT/P or Respiratory Therapist

FL Registered Nurse license or certification as a Physician Assistant, or allied health field preferred

LAORA requires the RTC to maintain a valid FL driver's license and current vehicle insurance based on FL minimum insurance coverage standards

Must obtain CTPC certification within 1 year of hire

Minimum 2 years' experience in critical care units or at least 2 years experience in transplant and/or organ procurement preferred

The coordinator must also possess knowledge of medical and legal principles of organ donor evaluation, authorization, and donor management

Preferred

FL Registered Nurse license or certification as a Physician Assistant, or allied health field preferred

Minimum 2 years' experience in critical care units or at least 2 years experience in transplant and/or organ procurement preferred

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Tuition remission

And more

Company

University of Miami

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