Transplant Coordination Specialist
Seattle, OR - USA
Job Summary
The Pediatric Transplant Specialist serves as a key coordinator and first point of contact for patients referred to SCH for pediatric transplant evaluation. This role is responsible for managing the intake tracking and coordination of complex transplant referrals ensuring that all required clinical documentation authorizations and regulatory elements are complete accurate and timely.
Working within a multidisciplinary pediatric transplant team the Transplant Specialist partners closely with transplant physicians advanced practice providers nurses social work finance and external referring providers to support seamless referral workflows. This role requires a high level of attention to detail robust organizational skills and the ability to communicate with empathy and professionalism while supporting children and families navigating emotionally complex and high-acuity care.
The Pediatric Transplant Specialist plays an important role in supporting regulatory compliance maintaining referral data and audit-ready documentation monitoring referral timelines and identifying and escalating barriers to progression. Through proactive coordination and a family-centered approach this role helps ensure safe equitable and efficient access to pediatric transplant services while supporting operational excellence and an exceptional patient and family experience.
High school diploma or equivalent of two (2) years of healthcare experience coordinating across multiple disciplines (providers RNs APPs social work finance insurance etc.)
Required Credentials
Preferred
Bachelors Degree or at least two (2) years of college coursework in health care or related with transplant-specific regulations (CMS OPTN/UNOS)Knowledge and experience with healthcare payor Six Sigma or process-improvement trainingFamiliarity with other cultures/bilingual skills.
Compensation Range
$26.51 - $39.76 per hourSalary Information
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity skills experience and expertise and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
Benefits Information
Seattle Childrens offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 403(b) life insurance paid time off tuition reimbursement and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website Us
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One of the best children's hospitals in the country, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report, Seattle Children's Hospital, Foundation and Research Institute advance pediatric care.