Ocular Recovery Technician

POSITION SUMMARY 

The Ocular Recovery Technician supports the mission, goals and strategic plan of Nevada Donor Network Inc. (NDN) through clinical support for the Ocular department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

Essential Functions Statement(s): 

· Recovers donated eyes surgically according to protocol. 

· Packages and ships donated corneas as directed. 

· Assists with the cleaning of the operating room, recovery site and Network facilities. 

· Ensures laboratory cleanliness is maintained and quality assurance is followed. 

· Completes all required donor charts and related reports completely, accurately, and in a timely manner according to protocol. 

· Delivers eye tissue to local hospitals, clinics, and physicians as requested. 

· Maintains patient and organizational confidentiality at all times. 

· Follows Standard Operating Procedures as set by the company, regulatory agencies.

· Participates in the development and achievement of individual scorecards to reflect individual, departmental and company goals.

· Perform other duties as assigned. 

Reasonable Accommodations Statement 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 

Competency Statement(s) – Position Specific

· Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.

· Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.

· Conflict Resolution - Ability to deal with others in an antagonistic situation.

· Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.

· Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

· Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.

· Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.

· Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one’s conduct.

· Self Confident - The trait of being comfortable in making decisions for oneself. 

· Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
 

Competency Statement(s) - Company Specific

• Understand and commit to the following: 
  • Organizational       Core Purpose: To save and heal lives. 
  • Core Values:       Relentless, Joyful, Selfless. 
  • Strategic       Anchors: Mutually beneficial partnerships, diverse revenue streams and  get to yes: every donor every time

· Team Builder - Ability to convince a group of people to work toward a goal. 

· Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. 

· Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely. 

· Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. 

· Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information. 

· Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.

· Diversity Oriented - Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.

· Compliance – Ability of the individual to be in accordance with established guidelines, policy, standards or legislation.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: Associates degree preferred.

Experience: Six months to one-year related experience

Computer Skills: Knowledge of MS office programs

Certificates & Licenses: Certified Eye Bank Technician (CEBT) preferred

Other Requirements: Be available “on call” according to a fixed schedule. Required to have a personal cell phone. Required to travel by personal auto to meet all of the duties and responsibilities of the position.