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Do you want to work to improve the lives of others? Then you might be the one we are looking for!

The Tissue Bank in Lund is a licensed operation that provides, among other things, corneas, heart valves, skin, bones, tendons, and ossicles for transplantation purposes. We are Scandinavia's largest multi-tissue bank and distribute approximately 1,000 tissues per year, including heart valves and corneas to the Scandinavian countries. The Tissue Bank also manages several biobanks for various medical purposes. We are a small workplace with a stable and positive workgroup characterized by close collaboration. As our mission is constantly evolving, your tasks may develop and change over time.

We retrieve tissues from deceased donors in our donation operating room, but also with the help of units at the National Board of Forensic Medicine (RMV), transplantation organizations, and pathology departments across the country, as well as from partners in Denmark and Norway.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

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We are now looking for a new colleague to join us at the Tissue Bank in Lund.

As a tissue coordinator with us, you, together with your colleagues, are responsible for a range of different tasks related to tissue donation. Your work consists of both practical work with the retrieval and preparation of tissues from deceased donors and administrative tasks such as documentation and continuous quality assurance work. Travel with a company car to the morgues at all hospitals in the Southern Healthcare Region for tissue retrieval is included.

You will be involved in the entire chain from investigating donors, obtaining consent through conversations with relatives, retrieving and preparing tissues, to distributing tissues to various surgical units. All work is documented carefully in traceable quality systems. You will also assist in information sessions or lectures for the profession and have the opportunity to participate in research projects.

As a new employee, you will receive an individually tailored introduction based on your previous experiences. We assume that everyone has an individual learning process and see it as a given that you will receive support from colleagues to become confident in your new role.

The position is a permanent full-time employment. Working hours are scheduled during the day with the possibility of flexibility. Weekend on-call duty is also included according to a schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS

We welcome you who have one of the following qualifications:

• Licensed nurse with the authority to work within Swedish healthcare.
• Licensed biomedical analyst with the authority to operate within Swedish healthcare.

Furthermore, proficiency in Swedish at least at level C1 according to the Council of Europe’s scale is a requirement.

To be considered for the position, you must have a B driver's license and good knowledge of English in both spoken and written form. You have good computer skills and are experienced in working with Office programs. Previous experience in an autopsy environment, in operating rooms, or experience in donation activities is an advantage. It is also an advantage if you have previously worked with quality assurance.

As a person, you are engaged, flexible, responsive to your surroundings, and driven by teamwork, which contributes to effective collaboration. You have the ability to work independently, and your work is characterized by a high sense of responsibility. You plan, organize, and prioritize tasks effectively. Furthermore, you find practical development work interesting. As we are keen to find the right person, we place great importance on personal suitability.

In this recruitment, we use ongoing selection. We warmly welcome your application!

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Skåne University Hospital (Sus) is located in Lund and Malmö and is the country's third-largest hospital. Sus is a knowledge hub for healthcare in all stages of life at regional, national, and international levels. Our 12,000 employees are involved in driving development within the university hospital's three mission areas: care, research, and education. With us, you will work in a values-driven organization that develops healthcare together with patients and their relatives. Welcome!

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