Transplant Clinical Coordinator

DaVita

251d • $22 - $30

About The Position

The Transplant Clinical Coordinator (TCC) plays a vital role in guiding Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD), and waitlisted patients through the transplant process. Acting as a key advocate, the TCC ensures seamless support from referral to transplant completion, working closely with the market Transplant Provider partners, patients, care partners, and healthcare teams to facilitate access to transplantation. Serving as a bridge between healthcare providers, transplant centers, and the Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) team, the TCC supports transplant evaluations, optimizes wait listing processes, and promotes living donor awareness. By addressing barriers to transplant, the TCC helps mitigate delays and drives optimization of the transplant process. Supported by the IKC team, the TCC collaborates with nephrologists, dialysis providers, transplant teams, and community organizations to enhance patient education, streamline care coordination, and improve transplant outcomes. This team-based approach aims to expand access to transplantation for CKD and ESKD patients, improve wait listing rates, and ultimately drive better transplant outcomes.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant (MA) or Care Coordination Certificate required.
• Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration or Biology - Highly Preferred.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in transplant coordination, nephrology, dialysis, or related healthcare fields.
• Experience working with CKD, ESKD, and transplant patients in a clinical or case management setting.
• Knowledge of transplant evaluations, wait listing processes, and living donor programs.
• Familiarity with Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) and Transplant Process.
• Strong patient advocacy and care coordination skills.
• Ability to navigate healthcare systems, transplant centers, and community resources.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHRs) and data tracking for patient management.

Responsibilities

• Guide CKD, ESKD, and waitlisted patients through the transplant process.
• Act as a key advocate for patients ensuring seamless support from referral to transplant completion.
• Collaborate with market Transplant Provider partners, patients, care partners, and healthcare teams.
• Support transplant evaluations and optimize wait listing processes.
• Promote living donor awareness.
• Address barriers to transplant to mitigate delays.
• Enhance patient education and streamline care coordination.
• Work with nephrologists, dialysis providers, transplant teams, and community organizations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out.
• Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more.
• Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita's online training platform Star Learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree