UCLA Health

Lung Transplant Coordinator Supervisor

UCLA Health$132K — $307K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in transplant coordination or related field
  • Advanced understanding of organ transplantation processes
  • Proven leadership and supervisory skills
  • Strong clinical case management background
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Supervise Transplant Coordinators and oversee daily operations
  • Ensure compliance with UNOS, CMS, and OPTN regulations
  • Guide complex clinical decision-making within the team
  • Mentor and evaluate the performance of Coordinators
  • Facilitate quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary communication
  • Coordinate the medical care delivery system in partnership with the Medical Director
  • Develop educational materials and clinical protocols for staff and patients

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plan
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Supportive work environment fostering teamwork
  • Access to community education and public engagement initiatives
Full Job Description
Serve as Supervisor for Transplant Coordinators under the direction of the Transplant Nurse Manager. Responsible for operational and supervisory leadership by overseeing daily workflows, ensuring regulatory compliance (UNOS, CMS, OPTN), managing staffing and schedules, guiding complex clinical decision - making, mentoring and evaluating coordinators, supporting quality improvement and facilitating interdisciplinary communication, and partnering with the Nurse Manager to maintain program continuity, growth, and high - quality patient care. C linical case management of the transplant recipient/ living donor involving all phases of the transplant process, from initial referral throughout patient follow-up. This position requires an advanced level of expertise and overall understanding of organ transplantation for the organ type specified. Responsibility involves coordination of interdisciplinary medical care delivery system under the direction of the Medical Director; liaison functions with patient, family, medical staff, referring physicians, and insurance companies; individualized patient/family teaching; assessment of appropriate medical intervention for effective use of resources and quality assurance. Additional responsibilities include data collection for clinical management and certification requirements, development of educational materials and programs for patients, nursing staff and physicians. Develop clinical protocols, and policy and procedures. Community education and public relations. Transplant donor/recipient coordination and liaison function with organ procurement agencies. Salary Range: $ 132,300 -$ 307,100

About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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