Organ and Tissue Donation Support Specialist

4 days ago

Madison, Wisconsin, United States UW HOSPITAL & CLINICS Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Organ and Tissue Donation Support Specialist to join our team at UW Hospital and Clinics. As a key member of our donation support team, you will play a critical role in supporting donor families and facilitating the organ and tissue donation process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Effectively approach donor families and obtain and maintain consent to optimize the number of organ donors in the federally designated service area.
  • Provide excellence in donor family care through the Donor Family Services (DFS) Program.
  • Participate in quality improvement and quality assurance and maintain regulatory standards.
  • Contribute expertise in best practices in consent conversations and donor family care.
  • Participate in and coordinate education to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Respectfully and competently communicate, coordinate and collaborate with colleagues and donor service area partners.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree with focus on communication, human behavior, and social experience, such as Counseling, Social Work, Social Science, Chaplaincy, Psychology, Education or other relevant fields.
  • Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education.
  • Master's Degree Preferred.
  • 2 years of experience in family support experience such as counseling, social work, hospice, palliative care, or education.
  • Experience with organ donation, transplantation or work within a health-care related field (organ procurement organization, transplant, critical care, hospice) Preferred.
  • Experience with grief support Preferred.
  • Valid State of WI driver's license Upon Hire Required.
What We Offer

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.

Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

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