Medical Donor Advocate

Life Line Stem Cell•Newburgh, IN

About The Position

The Medical Donor Advocate acquires after-birth tissues for transplant and research and ensures donated cord, cord blood, amniotic fluid, and placenta are transported promptly to the partner facility with complete and accurate documentation. The role represents Life Line Stem Cell and requires professional interactions with physicians, hospital staff, and families. Work hours are 6 a.m.–2 p.m. Training is paid, on the job, and lasts 3–4 weeks.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds independently and heavier items with assistance.
Reliable transportation to arrive at all assigned facilities on time.
Ability to perform responsibilities acceptably according to the standard operating procedures.

Nice To Haves

Previous work or study in a medical or technical field.
Previous experience with sterile technique and procedures.

Responsibilities

Acquire after-birth tissues for transplant and research.
Ensure timely transport of donated cord, cord blood, amniotic fluid, and placenta to the partner facility for transplant or research, along with complete and correct corresponding documents.
Conduct oneself professionally when interacting with physicians, hospital staff, and families.
Represent Life Line Stem Cell.
Interview expectant mothers and complete consent forms and maternal medical social history forms according to requirements.
Complete routine reports and correspondence.
Perform duties in compliance with current standard operating procedures, applicable regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations and American Association of Tissue Banking standards, and other applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Perform other duties as requested and assigned.