Medical Eligibility Coordinator

Job DescriptionMission: Eversight’s mission is to restore sight and prevent blindness through the healing power of donation, transplantation and research.Our Culture Story: Imagine you’re unable to see a loved one’s eyes as they smile. You can’t see their face as they call your name, or your own face in the mirror as you start each day. This is what life is like for millions of people coping with vision loss.Now, imagine your eyesight is restored. You can suddenly see all the color and sights of the world around you. Your life is transformed. This is the power of eye donation, corneal transplantation and vision research. This is what Eversight team members make possible every day.For more than 75 years, Eversight has enabled donors and their families to give the gift of sight. We ensure that their gifts transform the lives of those suffering from blindness, and advance new treatments and cures for blindness.SummaryEversight's Donor Eligibility Coordinator is responsible for determining donor corneal tissue suitability based on Eversight and EBAA Medical Standards and in full compliance with FDA regulations.Hours: (4) 10-hour shifts (7am-5pm ET) with rotating weekend coverageRemote work schedule with occasional mandatory in-office days.Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Non- ExemptEssential Job FunctionsStudies donor medical history to determine if ocular tissue is eligible for surgical transplantation. Utilizes proficient understanding of medical terminology to review patient medical records, lab results and diagnoses in detail in order to make critical decisions. Performs accurate and efficient data entry of patient medical and social history. Provides superior customer service to internal and external stakeholders. Upholds strict HIPPA compliance. Maintains professional knowledge and adapts to industry changes through continuing education, workshops, and other professional educational publications. Demonstrates a commitment to the Mission and Values of Eversight. Other Duties: New tasks, duties and responsibilities may be added at any time, with or without notice to the employee. This job description is not intended to cover or describe all of the tasks, duties and responsibilities the employee may be required to or asked to perform. Qualifications:Experience: Experience in medical field preferred. Experience with medical chart review and management is required.Education: Undergraduate studies in science field preferred.Skills: Detail orientated. Effective communication. Professional interaction. High level multitasking. Highly self-motivated and disciplined. Critical thinking and problem solving. Team focus. Agility. Flexibility.Knowledge: Comprehension of medical terminology. Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe. Proficient with technology. Valid driver’s license.Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off 403(b) retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Paid parental leave & moreWork Environment & Physical DemandsWork is primarily performed remotely with occasional required in-office work days. Routine limited noise, room temperature fluctuation and dust are possible. Audio, visual and verbal functions are vital aspects of this position. Routine use of a provided computer, personal phone and reliable, personal at home internet.Use of personal vehicle is required when traveling within the service area. The work environment and physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Company DescriptionEversight is a charitable, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of sight through transplantation, research, education and partnership. Our network of community-based eye banks in Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey and Ohio recovers, evaluates and provides human eye tissue for transplantation; supports research into the causes and cures of blinding eye conditions; promotes donation awareness through public and professional education; and provides humanitarian aid to people around the world in need of sight-restoring services. We have an amazing mission, to restore sight and prevent blindness through the healing power of donation, transplantation and research!Why work with us?Too many reasons to list them all, but to start, our mission is life-changing; our values of Service, Drive and Trust are embedded into our DNA; we have a supportive, fun, collaborative, engaging and dynamic culture; and we hire the greatest people so we get to work with the best!Recently awarded Top Workplaces 2023 by USA Today!Eversight is a charitable, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of sight through transplantation, research, education and partnership. Our network of community-based eye banks in Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey and Ohio recovers, evaluates and provides human eye tissue for transplantation; supports research into the causes and cures of blinding eye conditions; promotes donation awareness through public and professional education; and provides humanitarian aid to people around the world in need of sight-restoring services. We have an amazing mission, to restore sight and prevent blindness through the healing power of donation, transplantation and research! Why work with us? Too many reasons to list them all, but to start, our mission is life-changing; our values of Service, Drive and Trust are embedded into our DNA; we have a supportive, fun, collaborative, engaging and dynamic culture; and we hire the greatest people so we get to work with the best! Recently awarded Top Workplaces 2023 by USA Today!