Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Legacy Of Hope

Company: UAB Medicine
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

• Job ID: 10242
• Functional Area: Management
• Position Type: Full Time
• Experience Required: More than 10 years
• Location: Birmingham, AL
• Relocation Provided: Position Description:
  Provides day to day leadership and management that is guided by the organizational mission and core values of the Legacy of Hope. The Chief Operating Officer provides leadership, management and vision of the operational aspects and functions of the LOH. Provides leadership to the managers and nurtures interdisciplinary teamwork. Responsible for the organ and tissue recovery operations.
  
  Schedule: M-F 8am to 5pm Position Requirements:
  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  
  Required: Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business Management, Health Care Management or related field required. Ten (10) years of experience in transplantation/donation with three (3) of those years being in a leadership role.
  
  Preferred: Advanced degree in business or healthcare administration strongly preferred.
  
  LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION:
  
  Required: Certified Tissue Banking Specialist (CTBS) or Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator (CPTC).
  
  
  TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient/donor confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work; ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived need; (12) knowledge of local, state and federal regulations related to donation; (13) knowledge of FDA, CMS, AOPO, AATB and LOH standards and regulations. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer. Steve Dupont shares how the COVID pandemic has changed clinical practice in nutrition, how the critically ill COVID patient are different from the typical ICU patient, and whether there are ways we can help treat or prevent COVID with nutrition. https:// fal.cn/3d9Ge National Wear Red Day-- is almost here! Get your red gear ready to show your support for the awareness of heart disease. Tag us and use # WearRedandGive @ American_Heart --
  
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