Tissue Procurement Coordinator

Responsible for all activities related to the recovery of tissues and corneas for transplantation.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

TISSUE RECOVERY

1. Basic knowledge of medical terminology, general anatomy, and disease processes.
2. Ability to maintain an aseptic environment.
3. Skill in using operating room equipment and recovery instrumentation.
4. Ability to effectively perform all aspects of the tissue and cornea recovery process.
5. Responsible for duties associated with maintaining the Recovery Suite including, but not limited to: cleaning, inventory control, receiving deliveries, etc.
6. Basic knowledge of federal, state and industry laws/regulations related to tissue practices including those of all tissue processors, AATB, OSHA, EBAA and FDA.
7. Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with internal MTN staff, hospital staff, processing partners, funeral homes and others involved in the donation process.
8. Ability to conduct appropriate face-to-face interactions with donor families, if needed.
9. Basic knowledge of the inter-relationships of departments and services provided by MTN.
10. Skill in time management and team coordination.