Donor Research Coordinator jobs in Atlanta, GA

Birth Tissue Donor Services (BTDS) strives to be the preferred-choice partner for birth tissue donation and to provide exceptional service to our hospitals, physicians, and expectant parents. We honor a mother’s decision to donate in support of the need for transplantable human tissue. The generosity of these donors enables breakthrough medical applications that can restore vision and heal burns or wounds.

Our goal is to hire dedicated and dependable team members with an exceptional work ethic, integrity, and a shared passion for our mission. We are currently seeking one full-time Recovery Coordinator to support our established donation programs in the Gainesville-Braselton area. We service two local hospitals out of our office located approximately 2 miles west of downtown Gainesville.

BTDS Recovery Coordinators perform all assigned tasks related to the birth tissue acquisition process and service hospitals per their labor and delivery schedule. BTDS follows all hospital policies, regulations and procedures as well as aseptic technique and OR protocols. Professionalism and a positive attitude are a must while representing BTDS.

Please note that one week of field training in Northeast Tennessee is required.

Candidates must be able and willing to meet specific hospital vendor-credentialing requirements, which typically include verifiable immunization against hepatitis B, influenza and other communicable diseases.

Duties include:

• Communicating effectively and consistently with hospital labor & delivery staff
• Completing informed consent, donor screening, and acceptability with potential donors
• Acquiring birth tissue
• Coordinating transportation of acquired tissues, blood samples and/or cultures to assigned destinations
• Completing donor charts thoroughly and accurately
• Assisting local BTDS leadership in supply preparation and case activity

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid state driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Basic understanding of medical terminology; some medical experience desirable
• Basic computer skills
• Outstanding communication skills
• A sharp eye for detail

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or successful completion of a healthcare technical or professional program (Allied Health; EMT, Nursing, CST/ST or Hospital Corpsman)
• At least one year of surgical experience and/or donor screening/tissue bank experience

Pay: Compensation is a combination of a salary plus case pay. Details discussed at interview.

Work Schedule: This is a full-time position with variable hours. PLEASE NOTE: Due to our commitment to giving all eligible moms the opportunity to donate their birth tissue, some Saturday work hours will be required (2x/mo). Workdays typically start early (6-6:30 am) at the hospital with fluctuating workloads and hours; this is not a standard 9-5 job, but it is a rewarding one!

Remote Work: No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a background check?

Work Location: In person