DCI Donor Services
Materials & Recovery Assistant
DCI Donor Services, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Overview
New Mexico Donor Services (NMDS) is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join us to save lives. Our mission is to save lives through organ and tissue donation, and we want professionals on our team who will embrace this important work. The role coordinates and collaborates in the ordering and inventory of necessary supplies, the cleaning and decontamination of recovery instruments and equipment, and the daily operations. Must be able to safely handle human tissue for transplantation. Ensures that quality recovery and operation practices are employed and that policies, procedures, and local protocols are adhered to. Extensive travel is required. COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION New Mexico Donor Services is a designated organ procurement organization (OPO) within the state of New Mexico and is a member of the DCI Donor Services family. For over four decades, DCI Donor Services has been a leader in reducing the transplant waiting list. Our approach enables nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution of organs and tissues while maintaining close ties to local communities. DCI Donor Services operates three organ procurement/tissue recovery organizations: New Mexico Donor Services, Sierra Donor Services, and Tennessee Donor Services. We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. With the help of our employee-led strategy team, we will ensure that all communities feel welcome and safe with us because we are a model for fairness, belonging, and forward thinking. Responsibilities
Performs aseptic recovery of musculoskeletal tissue and skin tissue and assists in room setup and breakdown, culturing, labeling, rinsing, and packaging tissue for reconstruction. Coordinates tissue donation process, procurement, shipping, and storage, while maintaining professional relationships with hospital, funeral home, and medical examiner staff. Safely and responsibly recovers human tissue for transplant and/or research, ensuring presentation for funeral purposes. Assembles team, supplies, and donor to the recovery facility. Assists in receiving, releasing, and transporting donors while ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to. Assists in ordering and inventory of ocular, tissue, and organ recovery supplies to ensure operations run smoothly. Maintains stockroom areas as needed. Assists in the overall cleaning, decontamination, assembly, processing, and dispensing of recovery instruments and equipment required for daily operations. Coordinates with vendors for services and/or repairs needed for facility and/or equipment, the delivery of recovery instruments for sterilization, disposal of biohazard waste, and delivery/pickup of scrub services. Other responsibilities may include moving and lifting donors, drawing blood for infectious disease testing, and any other tasks as assigned by the Tissue Recovery Manager or Manager of Supplies, Equipment, and Logistics. Responsible for performing quality assurance inspection of all incoming orders, maintaining logs according to policies and procedures, complying with safety regulations, and maintaining accurate records per protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent. Prior experience in a related Allied Health field (e.g., EMT, ORT, CST, SA, ST, or Tissue Banking). Valid driver’s license, and ability to pass all MVR underwriting requirements. Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Compensation and Benefits
Up to 176 hours of PTO in the first year Up to 72 hours of Sick Time in the first year Two medical plans (PPO or HDHP), Dental, and Vision coverage 403(b) plan with matching contribution Company-provided term life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance Wellness program Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident coverage and short-term disability Discounts on home/auto/renter/pet insurance Cell phone discounts through Verizon You will receive a confirmation email upon successful submission of your application. The next step of the selection process will be to complete a video screening. Instructions to complete the video screening will be contained in the confirmation email. Please note you must complete the video screening within 48 hours from submission of your application to be considered for the position. DCIDS is an EEO/AA employer – M/F/Vet/Disability.
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New Mexico Donor Services (NMDS) is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join us to save lives. Our mission is to save lives through organ and tissue donation, and we want professionals on our team who will embrace this important work. The role coordinates and collaborates in the ordering and inventory of necessary supplies, the cleaning and decontamination of recovery instruments and equipment, and the daily operations. Must be able to safely handle human tissue for transplantation. Ensures that quality recovery and operation practices are employed and that policies, procedures, and local protocols are adhered to. Extensive travel is required. COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION New Mexico Donor Services is a designated organ procurement organization (OPO) within the state of New Mexico and is a member of the DCI Donor Services family. For over four decades, DCI Donor Services has been a leader in reducing the transplant waiting list. Our approach enables nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution of organs and tissues while maintaining close ties to local communities. DCI Donor Services operates three organ procurement/tissue recovery organizations: New Mexico Donor Services, Sierra Donor Services, and Tennessee Donor Services. We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. With the help of our employee-led strategy team, we will ensure that all communities feel welcome and safe with us because we are a model for fairness, belonging, and forward thinking. Responsibilities
Performs aseptic recovery of musculoskeletal tissue and skin tissue and assists in room setup and breakdown, culturing, labeling, rinsing, and packaging tissue for reconstruction. Coordinates tissue donation process, procurement, shipping, and storage, while maintaining professional relationships with hospital, funeral home, and medical examiner staff. Safely and responsibly recovers human tissue for transplant and/or research, ensuring presentation for funeral purposes. Assembles team, supplies, and donor to the recovery facility. Assists in receiving, releasing, and transporting donors while ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to. Assists in ordering and inventory of ocular, tissue, and organ recovery supplies to ensure operations run smoothly. Maintains stockroom areas as needed. Assists in the overall cleaning, decontamination, assembly, processing, and dispensing of recovery instruments and equipment required for daily operations. Coordinates with vendors for services and/or repairs needed for facility and/or equipment, the delivery of recovery instruments for sterilization, disposal of biohazard waste, and delivery/pickup of scrub services. Other responsibilities may include moving and lifting donors, drawing blood for infectious disease testing, and any other tasks as assigned by the Tissue Recovery Manager or Manager of Supplies, Equipment, and Logistics. Responsible for performing quality assurance inspection of all incoming orders, maintaining logs according to policies and procedures, complying with safety regulations, and maintaining accurate records per protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent. Prior experience in a related Allied Health field (e.g., EMT, ORT, CST, SA, ST, or Tissue Banking). Valid driver’s license, and ability to pass all MVR underwriting requirements. Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Compensation and Benefits
Up to 176 hours of PTO in the first year Up to 72 hours of Sick Time in the first year Two medical plans (PPO or HDHP), Dental, and Vision coverage 403(b) plan with matching contribution Company-provided term life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance Wellness program Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident coverage and short-term disability Discounts on home/auto/renter/pet insurance Cell phone discounts through Verizon You will receive a confirmation email upon successful submission of your application. The next step of the selection process will be to complete a video screening. Instructions to complete the video screening will be contained in the confirmation email. Please note you must complete the video screening within 48 hours from submission of your application to be considered for the position. DCIDS is an EEO/AA employer – M/F/Vet/Disability.
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