Transplant coordinator

The Kidney Transplant Coordinator is responsible for the comprehensive coordination of care for patients undergoing kidney transplantation. This includes pre-transplant evaluation, waitlist management, patient education, donor coordination, and post-transplant follow-up. The role requires clinical expertise, strong organizational skills, and effective communication to ensure quality care throughout the transplant continuum.

• Coordinate all aspects of care for kidney transplant candidates and recipients.
  
• Conduct initial assessments and evaluations of transplant candidates.
  
• Facilitate required testing and consults for transplant work-up.
  
• Monitor patient progress and maintain detailed records throughout the process.
  
• Provide pre- and post-transplant education to patients and families.
  

• Act as a liaison between patients, nephrologists, surgeons, social workers, dietitians, and other members of the transplant team.
  
• Participate in transplant selection committee meetings.
  
• Communicate patient status updates and progress to the care team regularly.
  

• Coordinate living donor evaluations and education.
  
• Assist with scheduling of donor testing and procedures.
  
• Work closely with organ procurement organisations(OPOs) for deceased donor organ offers and allocations.
  

• Ensure all medical records and documentation are compliant with institutional, national, and regulatory standards (e.g., UNOS, CMS).
  
• Maintain waitlist data and assist with audits and regulatory reporting.
  
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
  

• Educate patients and families on the transplant process, medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and follow-up care.
  
• Provide emotional support and counseling referrals as needed.
  
• Conduct community outreach and education on organ donation as needed.
  

• Bachelor's Degree or Master's preferred.
  
• Certification in transplant coordination (e.g., CCTC) is a plus.
  

• Current RN license in [State/Region].
  
• BLS/ACLS certification (as required by facility).
  

• Minimum 2-3 years of clinical experience.
  
• At least 1 year in transplant coordination, nephrology, or a related field preferred.
  

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to multitask and manage a complex caseload.
  
• Proficiency in electronic health records and transplant databases (e.g., UNet).
  

• Hospital or clinic setting.
  
• May require on-call duties for donor offers and urgent coordination.
  
• Some travel may be required for outreach or education purposes.
  

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
  
• Provident Fund
  

Schedule:

• Day shift
  

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus
  
• Yearly bonus
  

Work Location: In person