Recovery Technician

Company: Advancing Sight
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Immediate opening for a rewarding job that can help make a difference in the lives of others. This critical role ensures the surgical recovery of safe and viable eye tissue to be used in transplant, research and education. Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Surgical recovery of transplant and research donor tissue
• Review of donor medical charts
• Package and ship eye tissue
• Perform minimal laboratory duties as necessary Qualifications of the position include, but are not limited to:
  • Prior medical experience or life sciences education preferred
  • Ability to interface with peers and hospital personnel
  • Position may include on call during holidays, weekends and nights
  • Valid driver's license Click to apply now!!! Advancing Sight is focused on our purpose, the life-changing impact made in a person's life when the gift of sight is restored. The ripples of impact touch into a whole community as the donor family and recipient are connected in this moment of generosity. Our commitment is to this effort, to advancing sight around the world, offering the very best tissue to our network of surgeons, hospitals, and partners around the world. We can't do this alone, so we stand together with our partners to advance sight, be it through transplantation, education, or research. We are a federally regulated, licensed and accredited 501-C3 not-for-profit organization. Our headquarters are based in Birmingham and have regional offices in Huntsville, Montgomery & Mobile. Our mission is about the restoration of sight, through the timely recovery, excellent processing and efficient distribution of the highest quality of eye tissue for transplantation, ophthalmic research and training. We are honored to have a strong history of being one of the top eye banks in the United States and continue to strive towards excellence to bring vision to as many as we can.
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