Transfusion Coordinator

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for improving patient care? Do you have a strong clinical background and experience in coordinating transfusion services? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Transfusion Coordinator at Johns Hopkins Medicine.As the Transfusion Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of blood products to our patients. You will work closely with our healthcare providers and laboratory staff to coordinate and manage all aspects of the transfusion process, from ordering and inventory management to monitoring for adverse transfusion reactions.To be successful in this role, you must have a Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience in transfusion services. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply for the Transfusion Coordinator position at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Join us in our mission to provide the highest quality care to our patients and make a difference in their lives every day.

1. Coordinate and manage all aspects of the transfusion process, including ordering, inventory management, and monitoring for adverse reactions.
2. Collaborate with healthcare providers and laboratory staff to ensure safe and efficient delivery of blood products to patients.
3. Utilize strong clinical background to assess patient needs and make appropriate decisions regarding transfusion therapy.
4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all transfusion activities.
5. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and policies related to blood product handling and transfusion.
6. Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, patients, and family members regarding transfusion therapy and any potential risks or complications.
7. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of blood products to ensure an adequate supply for patient needs.
8. Conduct regular quality control checks to ensure accuracy and safety of blood products.
9. Continuously evaluate and improve processes to enhance the quality and efficiency of transfusion services.
10. Provide education and training to healthcare providers and staff on proper transfusion protocols and procedures.
11. Stay current on advancements and changes in transfusion medicine and implement best practices.
12. Serve as a resource and point of contact for any questions or concerns related to transfusion services.
13. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transfusion Coordinator in Baltimore, MD, USA is $60,000-$90,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

The mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine is to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. Diverse and inclusive, Johns Hopkins Medicine educates medical students, scientists, health care professionals and the public; conducts biomedical research; and provides patient-centered medicine to prevent, diagnose and treat human illness.