Organ and Tissue Advocate

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Gift of Life Donor Program Full time
Job Description

Gift of Life Donor Program, a nonprofit agency serving eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware, is responsible for recovering and distributing organs and tissues used in lifesaving and life-enhancing transplants. Our team is dedicated to improving the donor management and allocation process.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A BS/BA in sciences or a health-related field (Biology, Health Sciences, Public Health, or Medical Technology) or degreed EMT-B with at least one year of experience working in a healthcare role in a hospital, laboratory, emergency medical services, or other healthcare organization.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks and respond to rapidly changing situations.
  • Basic medical terminology and understanding of human anatomy, as well as strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A passion for helping others and making a positive impact on the lives of those affected by donation.

As an Organ and Tissue Coordinator, you will partner with hospitals and agencies to collect clinical patient information, evaluate referred patients for organ and tissue donation, and work with families of potential eye and tissue donors to create lasting legacies for their loved ones. You will also interact with other professionals, including physicians, medical examiners/coroners, funeral directors, and pathologists, to coordinate all aspects of the donation process.

Our team is committed to excellence and is dedicated to providing the highest level of service to our donors, their families, and the transplant community. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and support diversity in our workplace.



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