Job Description

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: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person