In accordance with established LifeLink Foundation standards, policies, procedures, and protocols, provide general support, as needed, directly to the clinical staff of LifeLink of Puerto Rico.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follow direction of Primary Transplant Coordinator on case.
- Transport blood samples to requested locations (i.e. hospital laboratory) with follow up on results.
- Fax clinical documentation to UNet, Transplant Centers and/or to the Administrator-on-call, as requested.
- Assist in transferring donor to required locations throughout hospital.
- Provide support in the OR by operating fax machine and faxing paperwork; delivering biopsy samples to pathology with follow up on results; preparing slush and solutions as directed and supervised by Primary Transplant Coordinator and Surgical Coordinator.
- Assist with communication to Administrator-on-call during OR time.
- Transplant organs to courier (in hospital).
REQUIREMENTS:
- Demonstrated physical ability to lift, carry and/or move equipment of varying weight from 1 to 30 pounds for 10% of the work time and to stand for 90% of the work time.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and professional attitude necessary to interact and communicate effectively with other members of the clinical team and with hospital and other external agency personnel.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Exercise discretion dealing with all information in a confidential and sensitive manner.
- Current “operator” driver’s license.
- Ability to travel to all hospitals on Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USVI).
- Flexible working hours.
- Extended working hours may be necessary.
