| EEO Statement: |
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |
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| Location | Omaha, NE |
| Requisition Number: | Staff_13883 |
| Department | Lions Eye Bank 50001235 |
| Business Unit | College of Medicine |
| Reg-Temp | Full-Time Regular |
| Work Schedule | Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM; some on call responsibilities |
| Remote/Telecommuting | No remote/telecommuting opportunity |
| Position Summary | As a Tissue Procurement Coordinator for the Lions Eye Bank of Nebraska (LEBN), responsible for communicating with hospitals, organ and tissue procurement organizations, coroners, hospice groups, and funeral homes on all deaths in Nebraska as they occur, and screening all deaths for the possibility of eye/cornea donation. If the death qualifies for eye donation, they will screen the medical history with nursing staff and through medical records (EMR), and contact family for medical social history and consent for donation; all of this requires a high degree of tact, timing, and attention to detail. They are also responsible for performing sterile recoveries and processing procedures on a regular basis. |
| Position Details | |
| Posting Category | Healthcare |
| Working Title | Tissue Procurement Specialist I |
| Job Title | Healthcare Specialist |
| Salary Grade | HC22S |
| Appointment Type | B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY |
| Salary Range | $48,200 - $72,300/annual |
| Job Requisition Begin Date | 04/30/2025 |
| Application Review Date | 05/01/2025 |
| Review Date Information: | Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered. |
| Required Education: | Bachelor's degree or equivalent |
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| If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major) | Science or Health related field. (Will consider five years related education and experience combined of which two years must include related post high school education) |
| Required Experience | 1 year |
| If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience: | Experience in organ procurement, tissue banking, surgical technician or other medically related field. (Will consider five years related education and experience combined of which two years must include related post high school education) |
| Required License | Yes |
| If yes, what is the required licensure/certification? | Valid driver’s license |
| Required Computer Applications: | Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook |
| Required Other Computer Applications: | |
| Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: | 1.) Familiar with computerized data base and other computer applications. 2.) Highly developed analytical and organizations skills. 3.) Ability to prioritize and make independent clinical judgments. 4.) Demonstrate problem solving abilities. 5.) Advanced interpersonal skills necessary to interact collaboratively and sensitively with donor families. 6.) Knowledge of confidentiality as it applies to medical data and patient information. 7.) Personable, sensitive to the nature of the field of organ and tissue donation and transplantation. 8.) Knowledge of medical terminology required with the ability to read and interpret a medical chart mandatory. 9.) Manual dexterity in the use of microsurgical instruments. 10.) Knowledge and ability to utilize sterile technique. 11.) Ability to travel. 12.) Ability to work call coverage on a rotating basis, including nights, weekends and holidays |
| Preferred Education: | None Preferred |
| If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type: | |
| Preferred Experience: | |
| Preferred License: | No |
| If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?: | |
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| Email to a Friend | https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/92116 |
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Provided by company| Date Posted | April 30, 2025 |
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| Requisition | Staff_13883 |
| Located In | Omaha, NE |
| Job Type | Full-time Employee |
| SOC Category | 29-2011.00 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
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