Transplant Coordinator III

Key Responsibilities:

Manage donation process:

• Identify suitability of donors for cornea donation upon death notification including conducting medico-legal checks and reviewing medical histories

• Apply clinical analytical skills and judgement in routine scenarios independently , and in complex scenarios with guidance

• Guide and counsel potential donors and families throughout the donation process

• Liaise with NOTU (MOH) and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with organ/tissue donation policies

Recovery and Coordination:

• Coordinate the recovery process by working with recovery teams and assisting in post-recovery donor family support

• Consider medical and biosocial factors when evaluating cases to ensure optimal outcomes

Education and awareness:

• Educate healthcare staff, the public and family members on the significance of eye donation, and coordinate awareness activities to promote organ/tissue donation

• Address misconceptions that may prevent families from consenting to donation

Coordination with Stakeholders

• Facilitate the logistical process of corneal procurement with the medical team, eye bank staff and other stakeholders

• Work across transplant programmes to build relationships, share information, and plan resources

• Administrative Duties:

• Monitor, collect, and input data for clinical audits and service evaluations to support evidence-based programme development and outcome monitoring.

• To perform any other duties assigned to support the programme’s clinical, research, operational, and developmental needs.

Working Arrangements:

The position requires on-call for donor screening coverage.

Essential Requirements:

• Degree in Psychology / Health Sciences / Biomedical Sciences OR Diploma in Psychology / Health Sciences / Biomedical Sciences or equivalent

• Candidate with counselling experience is preferred

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in emotionally challenging situations

• Willingness to travel between hospitals

• Flexibility to work on-call hours as specified