• Job Description

  Req#: 96183
  Requisition Details
  
  GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
  
  EEO Statement:
  
  UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
  
  Location
  Omaha, NE
  
  Requisition Number:
  Staff_14447
  
  Department
  Lions Eye Bank 50001235
  
  Business Unit
  College of Medicine
  
  Reg-Temp
  Full-Time Regular
  
  Work Schedule
  Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM; some on call responsibilities
  
  Remote/Telecommuting
  No remote/telecommuting opportunity
  
  Position Summary
  
  As a Tissue Procurement Coordinator for the Lions Eye Bank of Nebraska (LEBN), responsible for communicating with hospitals, organ and tissue procurement organizations, coroners, hospice groups, and funeral homes on all deaths in Nebraska as they occur, and screening all deaths for the possibility of eye/cornea donation. If the death qualifies for eye donation, they will screen the medical history with nursing staff and through medical records (EMR), and contact family for medical social history and consent for donation; all of this requires a high degree of tact, timing, and attention to detail. They are also responsible for performing sterile recoveries and processing procedures on a regular basis.
  
  Position Details
  
  Additional Information
  
  Posting Category
  Healthcare
  
  Working Title
  Tissue Procurement Specialist I
  
  Job Title
  Healthcare Specialist
  
  Salary Grade
  HC22S
  
  Appointment Type
  B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
  
  Salary Range
  $48,200 - $72,300/annual
  
  Job Requisition Begin Date
  02/09/2026
  
  Application Review Date
  02/16/2026
  
  Review Date Information:
  
  Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
  
  Required and Preferred Qualifications
  
  Required Education:
  Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  
  If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
  
  Science or Health related field.
  
  (Will consider five years related education and experience combined of which two years must include related post high school education)
  
  Required Experience
  1 year
  
  If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
  
  Experience in organ procurement, tissue banking, surgical technician or other medically related field.
  
  (Will consider five years related education and experience combined of which two years must include related post high school education)
  
  Required License
  Yes
  
  If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
  
  Valid driver's license
  
  Required Computer Applications:
  Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
  
  Required Other Computer Applications:
  
  Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  
  1.) Familiar with computerized data base and other computer applications.
  
  2.) Highly developed analytical and organizations skills.
  
  3.) Ability to prioritize and make independent clinical judgments.
  
  4.) Demonstrate problem solving abilities.
  
  5.) Advanced interpersonal skills necessary to interact collaboratively and sensitively with donor families.
  
  6.) Knowledge of confidentiality as it applies to medical data and patient information.
  
  7.) Personable, sensitive to the nature of the field of organ and tissue donation and transplantation.
  
  8.) Knowledge of medical terminology required with the ability to read and interpret a medical chart mandatory.
  
  9.) Manual dexterity in the use of microsurgical instruments.
  
  10.) Knowledge and ability to utilize sterile technique.
  
  11.) Ability to travel.
  
  12.) Ability to work call coverage on a rotating basis, including nights, weekends and holidays
  
  Preferred Education:
  None Preferred
  
  If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
  
  Preferred Experience:
  
  Preferred License:
  No
  
  If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
  
  Preferred Computer Applications:
  
  Preferred Other Computer Applications:
  
  Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  
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