Transplant co-orinator

1. Donor Management

• Identify potential donors (living or deceased) in hospitals and ensure timely referral.
• Evaluate donor suitability — review medical history, lab results, and diagnostic tests.
• Coordinate donor maintenance (for brain-dead donors) to preserve organ function.
• Obtain consent from families for organ/tissue donation, ensuring ethical and legal compliance.
• Coordinate organ retrieval procedures and logistics with surgical and transport teams.

2. Recipient Management

• Assist in evaluating transplant candidates — collect medical, psychological, and social data.
• Educate patients and families about the transplant process, potential risks, and post-transplant care.
• Ensure compatibility testing (HLA typing, cross-matching, blood grouping) is performed and documented.
• Prepare and update the recipient waiting list according to established protocols and priority criteria.
• Notify recipients and coordinate pre-operative preparation when an organ becomes available
• 3. Coordination and Communication
• Act as a liaison among multidisciplinary teams — surgeons, nephrologists, anesthesiologists, intensivists, nurses, and lab personnel.
• Coordinate organ allocation and transportation in compliance with national and institutional guidelines (e.g., NOTTO, UNOS, NHSBT).
• Ensure timely documentation of all processes related to donor and recipient care.
• Communicate with external agencies, such as organ sharing networks, other hospitals, and legal authorities.

4. Education and Counseling

• Provide education and counseling to donors, recipients, and families throughout the transplant journey.
• Conduct community awareness programs to promote organ donation.
• Train other healthcare professionals in organ donation and transplant coordination practices.

5. Administrative and Legal Responsibilities

• Maintain records and reports of all transplants, donations, and follow-up outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with national transplant laws and hospital policies.
• Assist in audits and quality assurance programs related to transplantation services.
• Participate in ethics committees or review boards when needed.

6. Post-Transplant Follow-Up

• Monitor recipient recovery — coordinate follow-up appointments, lab tests, and medication adherence.
• Identify complications early and communicate with the transplant team for timely intervention.
• Provide ongoing emotional and social support to transplant recipients and their families.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15, ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person