Tissue Recovery Manager
About The Position
Tennessee Donor Services (TDS) is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join us to save lives!! Our mission at TDS is to save lives through organ and tissue donation, and we want professionals on our team that will embrace this important work!! We are looking for a Tissue Recovery Manager to provide daily supervision and support to the Tissue Recovery operations and make donation become a reality. The manager will lead daily workflows, assist with training initiatives, and coordinate with senior leadership to maximize the potential for donation opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years experience with tissue recovery and/or banking.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
- 4 years of tissue banking including employee supervision required.
- Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications to include Word, PowerPoint and PowerPoint is required.
- New employees must have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be able to supply proof of vaccination.
Nice To Haves
- AATB Certified Tissue Banking Specialist (CTBS) and or/ EBAA Certified Eye Bank Technician (CEBT) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates the tissue donation process, including referrals, procurement, shipping, and storage of tissue, while maintaining a positive, professional relationship with hospitals, funeral homes, and medical examiner staff.
- Safely recovers human tissue for transplant.
- Responsible for on-site training and the maintenance of training files and documentation.
- Provides feedback on employee performance and participates in the evaluation process as needed.
- Ensures that quality recovery practices are employed, and that policies, procedures, and local protocols are adhered to.
- Ensures tissue charts are completed and forwarded to Quality Teams in a timely and accurate manner. Participates in the quality assurance process for review of donor charts and records for accuracy and completeness.
- Participates in Supervisor On Call (SOC) duties, including screening of donor referrals and consented donors to ensure medical and regulatory eligibility.
- Obtains release for donation from Coroner/Medical Examiner staff.
- Extensive travel and on-call duties are required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Up to 176 hours (22, 8-hour days) of PTO your first year
- Up to 72 hours (9, 8-hour days) of Sick Time your first year
- Two Medical Plans (your choice of a PPO or HDHP), Dental, and Vision Coverage
- 403(b) plan with matching contribution
- Company provided term life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
- Wellness Program
- Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident coverage and short-term disability
- Discounts on home/auto/renter/pet insurance
- Cell phone discounts through Verizon
- Monthly cell phone stipend
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
