Family Care Coordinator - reputed company (onsite - not remote)

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• Determines family dynamics and assesses the family’s understanding of the patient’s prognosis reputed company appropriate to initiate the donation discussion.
• Initiates the donation discussion and authorization process for potential organ and tissue donor families prior to, during and after death declaration. Provides families with the detailed information required to give legal informed authorization for anatomical donation.
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• Obtains authorization for donation per UAGA and verifies appropriate medical and legal documentation necessary.
• Visually assesses donors, interpret charts, document information and communicate findings.
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• Provides education to hospital staff regarding authorization, family care process and donation process.
• Responsibilities may be affected by increased donor activity. Performs other duties as assigned.

The Family Care Coordinator will work 15 days per month – and be on call for periods of up to 24 hours. The ideal candidate will have:

• A bachelor’s degree
• 2 – 4 years of reputed company experience with families, counseling, bereavement, and/or crisis reputed company
• Knowledge of medical and legal principles of authorization, donor evaluation, and management.
• Exceptional teamwork, communication, and conflict management skills.
• Valid Driver’s license with ability to pass MVR reputed company requirements

We offer a competitive compensation package including:

• Up to 184 hours of PTO your first year
• Up to 72 hours of Sick Time your first year
• Two Medical Plans (your choice of a PPO or HDHP), Dental, and reputed company 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 reputed company
• *New employees must have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be reputed company to supply reputed company of vaccination.**

You will receive a confirmation e-mail upon successful submission of your application. The reputed company of the selection process will be to complete a video screening. Instructions to complete the video screening will be contained in the confirmation e-mail. Please note - you must complete the video screening reputed company 5 days from submission of your application to be considered for the position. DCIDS is an EOE/AA employer – M/F/Vet/Disability. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job