Donor Coordinator Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory

Iowa, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Department of Pathology is seeking a Donor Coordinator to be responsible for working with donors funeral directors and mortuary staff to ensure appropriate consent and triage of potential donors coordinates the prompt and rapid transportation of deceased donors or received tissue specimens to the lab. Communicates with patients and donor families to answer questions about brain donation and works closely with collaborators at the Brain Donor Project to follow up on donor referrals and recruit new patients. Serves as the liaison between the laboratory and other institutions supporting the Iowa Neuropathology Resource Lab.

This position is 100% time.

Duties to include:

Coordinate Rapid Logistics and Donor Transport

Engage and Support Donor Families and Patients

Strengthen Partnerships with External Collaborators

Serve as Institutional Liaison for the Iowa Neuropathology Resource Lab

Facilitate Donor Evaluation Consent and Case Triage

For a full job description please send an e-mail to the contact listed below.

The Department of Pathology is part of UI Health Care a comprehensive health sciences center that serves Iowa and the region as well as patients referred from the United States and overseas. The Clinical Laboratories are well recognized for providing outstanding and comprehensive care to the patients we serve. The breadth and depth of services provided are amongst the best in the country. The educational programs that the department participates in includes medical students clinical laboratory scientists as well as biomedical learn more: Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in healthcare administration biology biological sciences neuroscience social work or another related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Six months to one-year patient care experience in any capacity is required.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

Desirable Qualifications:

Experience in a health care or clinical environment.

Experience working in a biorepository that collects human samples is desirable.

Experience with customer service.

Familiarity with database entry and management.

Position and Application details:

In order to be considered for an interview applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a Relevant File to the submission:

Resume

Cover Letter

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

For additional questions please contact Brenda Carey via email at .

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Hours:

Monday 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.

Thursday 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.

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