UCLA Health

Transplant Coordinator -Limited Appointment

UCLA Health$181K — $260K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in clinical case management, specifically in organ transplantation.
  • Advanced understanding of organ transplantation processes for specified organ type.
  • Certifications relevant to transplant coordination; CCTC required for TC2 verification.
  • Proven ability to coordinate interdisciplinary medical care delivery systems.
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with patients, families, and medical professionals.
  • Experience in data collection for clinical management and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate clinical case management throughout all transplant phases, from initial referral to follow-up.
  • Develop and implement clinical protocols, policies, and procedures for the transplant program.
  • Assess medical interventions to ensure effective use of resources and maintain quality assurance.
  • Collect data to meet certification requirements and enhance clinical management.
  • Create educational materials and programs for patients and healthcare staff.
  • Coordinate transplant donor/recipient activities with organ procurement agencies.
  • Facilitate community education and public relations efforts related to transplantation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • Participation in a supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Potential for advancement within the transplant coordination team.
  • Flexible scheduling options for work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Primary responsibility is for the clinical case management of the transplant recipient 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. The Transplant Coordinator reports directly to the Nurse Manager. Clinical functions are supervised by the Transplant Program Medical Directors and the Nurse Manager. Overall job performance is evaluated jointly by the Transplant Program Medical Directors and the Nurse Manager. Salary range: TC1: $181,071.365-$243,419.04 (annually) TC2: $ 218,175.12 - $ 260,749.44 (annually) TC2: must have CCTC

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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