At Ontario Health, we are committed to developing a strong organizational culture that connects and inspires all team members across the province.Our vision is that together, we will be a leader in health and wellness for all.Our mission is to connect the health system to drive improved and equitable health outcomes, experiences and value.How we work together is reflected through our five values: integrity, inspiration, tenacity, humility and care.Reporting to:Manager, Ocular Recovery - Tissue Classification: Tissue Recovery Coordinator (TRC) (casual)Worksite: Sudbury regionSchedule: Combination of weekday and weekend 12 hour on call shifts over a 6-week period rotationTrillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN), part of Ontario Health, is responsible for the coordination of organ and tissue donation and transplantation in Ontario. Our mandate includes increasing public awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation, education of health care professionals, and ensuring a secure and effective donation and transplant system in Ontario. Working collaboratively with our stakeholders and fostering organizational and individual growth, we value honesty, trust, respect and compassion.Here is what you will be doing:Performs the surgical recovery of eye tissue (in-situ/corneal excision and whole globe) from deceased individualsPackages and transports tissues in accordance with TGLN and Health Canada standards using aseptic techniqueAs required, will assist with the recovery of human heart valves, skin and muscle-skeletal tissuesCoordinates the tissue recovery process, which includes assessing the medical suitability of potential tissue donors in collaboration with members of the TGLN teamPerforms the screening, evaluation, packaging and transportation of human tissue, and collection of blood and other test samples in accordance with TGLN standardsPerforms technical duties in support of the recovery such as medical chart review,



blood draw and physical examination of the deceased as well as other technical responsibilitiesWorks closely with TGLN's Provincial Resource Centre and local healthcare professionals throughout the process to obtain required information and supportEnsures that all documentation is recorded accurately and completely. Reviews documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with established processesMaintains and prepares equipment and suppliesAssists with projects, and the development of processes and documentationPerforms quality control functions related to the rolePerforms other duties consistent with the role, as requiredHere is what you will need to be successful:Education and Experience: University degree or college diploma in health sciences, nursing (RPN), funeral services, pathology assistant, paramedicine, biological sciences or a recognized equivalent is requiredFour (4) years' work experience in a health sciences environment specifically in operating room, pathology, paramedicine, funeral services or clinical laboratory medical setting is preferred or a combination of equivalent experience and educationCertification in eye or tissue banking, blood banking or laboratory technology is an assetExperience in organ and tissue donation, tissue recovery and/or processing is an assetA valid class G driver's license without restrictions and access to a reliable vehicle is requiredAbility to drive long distances requiredAbility to work a variety of 12-hour shifts including days, nights and weekends is requiredAbility to lift parcels up to 35 lbs and move patients with similar forcesAbility to travel throughout the assigned area and on occasion as needed across the province is requiredKnowledge and Skills: Demonstrated superior written and oral communication skillsDemonstrated in depth knowledge of biological and health sciences as well as quality assurance and aseptic technique is preferredProven ability to maintain and protect patient confidentiality at all times,



demonstrating use of discretion and sound judgmentProven ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a teamDemonstration of good hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills and surgical conscience are requiredDemonstrated superior written and oral communication skillsRate of Pay: $36.14 to $45.18 per hourEmployment Type: Casual permanent positionEmployment Location: Sudbury region.All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health.Ontario Health encourages applications from candidates who are First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous; Francophone; Blackand racialized; members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; trans and nonbinary; and disabled.Ontario Health is an accessible employer, and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment, including the recruitment process. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please email [email protected] and a member of the team will connect with you within 48 hours.Note: As part of the initial recruitment screening process, applicants must confirm that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If applicants are not fully vaccinated, they will be required to identify any accommodation needs pursuant to a protected ground under the Code. Applicants who identify an accommodation need will be required to provide supporting documentation with respect to their need for accommodation when requested by Ontario Health. If no such accommodation is identified, the applicant will not be eligible to proceed through the recruitment process.Ontario Health is the provincial agency responsible for ensuring Ontarians receive high-quality health care services where and when they need them. Since it was established in June 2019, Ontario Health has brought together the strengths of many existing health care organizations to work together to build a better health care system for all Ontarians. Building on the expertise and knowledge of our people, we are committed to applying the best of what we collectively do, and in partnership with others, to transform the health system and improve the quality and delivery of care for patients, families, and health care providers. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Tissue Recovery Coordinator (Casual Sudbury) (Manitoulin District)
🏢 Ontario Health
📍 Manitoulin District