The Team Lead (TL) is responsible for all aspects of eye and tissue donation from receiving an authorized, suitable donor referral, through shipping serology samples and tissue, to completion of paperwork in a timely, professional, and efficient manner. The TL supervises the technicians on each case and complete the tissue and eye donation process. The Team Lead works directly with and is supervised by the Tissue Recovery Manager to ensure EBAA, FDA, AATB and other medical standard requirements are followed.

• Hepatitis and Covid vaccinations are strongly recommended.
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record as determined by DLSH
• Qualified candidate must demonstrate a positive history of leadership.
• Medical and surgical background strongly preferred.
• Effective interpersonal and organizational skills required.
• Ability to perform delicate manual procedures requiring high amounts of dexterity necessary.

• Demonstrates the ability to perform and oversee the eye and tissue donation process to include donor recovery, documentation, shipping and transportation of blood, corneas, and tissue to labs and processors.
• Completes all required chart work on donors in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner.
• Follows DLSH SOPs along with adhering to all EBAA, AATB, FDA, and OSHA regulations
• Rotates on call assignments.
• May assist the Recovery Manager in the training of recovery technicians.
• Maintains Quality Control procedures in regard to the maintenance of all instruments, supplies, and laboratory equipment.
• Ensures that the actions, labeling and procedures are in compliance with all FDA, EBAA, AATB regulations
• Notifies the Recovery Manager/AOC on deviations from established operating procedures.
• Participates in person at all appropriate meetings at DLSH as defined by the Recovery Manager.
• Must provide outstanding customer service, collaboration and communication skills.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of all DLSH information.
• Position could also include the acquisition of birth tissue.
• Other duties as assigned by the Tissue Recovery Manager.
• Must have valid driver’s license and with suitable driving history and be able to travel within the service area
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule