Associate Organ Recovery Surgeon
Denver, CO - USA
Job Summary
We want you tohelp our team save more lives!
Named a Top Workplace for over 10 yearsDonor Alliance isdriven by our core valuesgroundedinPeople First.Celebratinga commitment to theideasgrowthand development of all team membersin support of our mission to advancedonation and transplantation efforts.With a team of bright mindsunited insavingand healing lives we look forwardto learning more about your unique skills and talents.
Associate Organ Recovery Surgeon
The Associate Organ Recovery Surgeonis responsible forthe surgical recovery of abdominal donor organs for transplantation education and/or research in the operative setting. This position leads the operative environment in collaboration with the organrecoverysurgical staff donor hospital staff and others whoparticipatein the recovery process.
Minimum of20 on-call days per month(15 clinical/5 office) including some weekends and holidays. Call shifts are 24 hours. The schedule isself-scheduledwith the rest of the organ recovery surgical team.
This position reports to the Chief Medical Officer and works alongside another organ recovery surgeon asurgical organ recovery specialist and a surgical first assist as well as other internal and external staff.
Facilitate thehands-on recoveryofabdominal organsfor transplantation education and research.Mostbrain-deaddonororgan recoveries are transferred to ourstate-of-the-artrecovery center.Other donor recoveries will happen within hospitals across Colorado & Wyoming.
Partner with internal and external partners throughout the donor recovery processembodyingexcellenceand professionalism.
Opportunities to learn- opportunities torecover organs using normothermic regional perfusion(NRP)and potential to move intocardiothoracic recovery.
Educational opportunities- Act as amentorto internal staff around surgical procedures through hands-on learning and use of oursimulation center.
Here at Donor Alliancewerecommittedto cultivatinga workforce as dynamic and diverse as the community we serve. We understand that talent comes in many forms and we look to hireindividuals who bring a willingness to learn and a commitment to excellence. Ifthis describesyou we encourage you to applyregardless of your qualifications.
Qualifications&Skills
MedicalDoctor of Doctorof Osteopathic Medicine board certification in general surgery with current licensure is.
Experienced in performingDCD and DBD organ recoveries or transplant operationsin the United States.
Professionalism- as guests inrecoveringhospitals and following our core value ofPeople Firsta high levelof professionalism and enthusiasm for the support of ourmissionis.
Compensation& Benefits
Donor Alliancehas designed arobust benefits package.Tolearn more about theseofferings please visit annually experience considered
Supplemental pay based onidentifiedmetrics surrounding organs recovered
Exempt not eligible for overtime
Variable Pay Bonus Plan per plan document
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k Retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Student Loan Repayment
Variety of voluntary benefits
Applications will be accepted for three weeks from the posting date noted at thebottomof this posting. To ensureoptimalconsideration during the interview process applicants are strongly encouraged tosubmittheir interest as early as possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Donor Alliance is thefederally-designated Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) and American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) accredited non-profit organ procurement organization serving Colorado and most of Wyoming. As a recognized leader infacilitatingthe donation and recovery of transplantable organs and tissues Donor Alliances mission is to save lives through organ and tissue donation and transplantation. To achieve this mission Donor Alliance employs effective familyapproachand recovery programs in more than 100 hospitals. Donor Alliance also inspires the public to register as organ and tissue donors through community partnerships publicoutreachand education campaigns throughout its donation service area.