Clinical Donation Coordinator I

Description

Summary

The Clinical Donation Coordinator (CDC I) responds to referrals of potential organ donors and is responsible for evaluating and setting the plan for medical management for optimal organ function to obtain and assure effective organ donation.



Essential Duties & Responsibilities


+ Responsible for traveling to the donor hospital within one hour of receiving information regarding the potential donor from the Administrator on Call (AOC).

+ Conducts thorough physical and medical assessments with information obtained from the hospital staff as well as the patient’s medical record.

+ Collaboratively works with the AOC and/or Medical Director to determine when the potential donor is not deemed suitable for organ donation.

+ Initiates standing orders and begins donor evaluation, management, organ placement, and recovery processes.

+ Enters all donor information into the Electronic Medical Record (...