Solvita

Donation Support Coordinator - Portland

Solvita  •  Portland, OR (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE
Join a mission-driven team that plays a vital role in the donation process. In this position, you will work closely with hospital staff and organ procurement organizations to gather and review medical information for potential donors, coordinate with hospitals, funeral homes, and coroner’s offices, and support donor-related processes with accuracy, professionalism, and compassion. You will also help guide donor families through required donation paperwork by phone, providing clear communication and support during sensitive moments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review incoming referrals and complete preliminary screening for potential donation in a timely, professional manner using information from hospital or coroner staff and electronic medical records.
• Gather, interpret, and accurately document donor medical and social history in electronic systems while assessing donor eligibility in accordance with current policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with the Director and/or Medical Director to review medical information and support appropriate next steps.
• Communicate donation opportunities to potential donor families and complete required authorization paperwork with the legal authorizing individual.
• Provide ongoing support to donor families and recovery teams throughout the donation process, while delivering timely updates to funeral homes, hospital staff, coroner’s offices, and other key partners.
• Partner with organ teams to coordinate and facilitate organ, tissue, and/or eye donation processes efficiently and accurately.
• Support internal and external customers after hours as needed to ensure continuity of service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type at least 41 words per minute.
• Proficient with computers and standard office equipment.
• Experience in a related field such as funeral services, emergency dispatch, crisis hotline support, call center operations, medical assisting, or relevant coursework in health or science is preferred.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree or higher.
• Experience in a clinical healthcare setting, tissue bank, or social work/case management environment.
• Certified Tissue Bank Specialist (CTBS) credential.
• Demonstrated ability to:
◦ Work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities.
◦ Apply critical thinking skills and synthesize information from multiple sources and regulatory requirements.
◦ Handle sensitive situations with professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
◦ Deliver a high level of customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
We Offer:
• A highly competitive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life and supplemental insurance.
• 401(k) with employer contribution and match.
• On-Demand Pay - Reduce financial stress with on-demand pay access to your earned pay.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) - up to 5 weeks in your first year!
• Opportunities to participate in recreational activities, join various employee committees and give back to the community.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Drug Free Workplace. Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible Employer
Solvita

About Solvita

“Solvita comes from “sol” meaning sun and “vita” meaning life. As sunlight nurtures new life, we take the donor gift and transform it into new hope, bringing the light of healing to patients around the globe in need of tissue transplants.”

Mission

Empowering people to save and enhance lives.

Vision

To continue providing best-in-class biologics, while also being recognized as the workplace of choice of a growth-focused organization. We are committed to using our expertise and resources to create innovative solutions that honor our donors while improving the lives of patients around the world.

Guiding Principles

Integrity: Demonstrating empathy, compassion, honesty, transparency, honoring our donors’ gifts and ethical behavior in our actions and decisions.

Innovation: Encouraging ingenuity, continuous improvement, and embracing new ideas with the highest quality.

Leadership: Create a culture of forward thinking, collaborative, supportive leaders who take initiative, are authentic, and communicate effectively.

Accountability: We bring our best by setting high standards and taking responsibility for our actions.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Dayton, Ohio
Year Founded
1964
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