Quality Coordinator
Company: DCI Donor Services
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
DCI Donor Services New Mexico Donor Services (NMDS) is looking
for a dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join us to save lives
Our mission at NMDS is to save lives through organ and tissue
donation, and we want professionals on our team that will embrace
this important work We are specifically wanting someone to join our
team as Quality Coordinator. The Quality Coordinator oversees the
assembly, review and maintenance of organ donor records to maintain
integrity, compliance and security of donor information. This role
ensures internal and external reporting is completed in a timely
manner to meet compliance requirements to state, regulatory and
accrediting agencies. COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION For over four
decades, DCI Donor Services has been a leader in working to end the
transplant waiting list. Our unique approach to service allows for
nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution of organs
and tissues while maintaining close ties to our local communities.
DCI Donor Services operates three organ procurement/tissue recovery
organizations: New Mexico Donor Services, Sierra Donor Services,
and Tennessee Donor Services. We also maximize the gift of life
through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor
Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve
donor families and recipients. To be successful in this endeavor is
our ultimate mission. By mobili We are committed to diversity,
equity, and inclusion. With the help of our employee-led strategy
team, we will ensure that all communities feel welcome and safe
with us because we are a model for fairness, belonging, and forward
thinking. Key responsibilities this position will perform include:
- Responsible for obtaining and reviewing all culture results &
assists in reporting of culture results. Differentiates between
potential infections or culture contamination. Reports results
within 24 hours to appropriate transplant centers and governing
bodies. - Responsible for obtaining, reviewing and reporting
autopsy results for both organ donors. Ability to review the
results to assess for cause of death and incidental findings
necessary to report to recipient transplant centers. - Responsible
for notifying all transplant centers and other applicable agencies
when there is a reportable finding in the autopsy. - Responsible
for obtaining autopsy results for tissue donors and providing to
the Quality Assurance Team for dissemination to processors. -
Obtains recipient follow up for all donor cases from appropriate
transplant centers. - Responsible for working with Exam Works to
provide timely organ/donor reimbursement to hospitals. Works
closely with the Clinical Review Coordinator to accurately send
redacted donor records to the contact at Exam Works. - Monitors
status of required UNET Data Reporting – Deceased Donor Record
(DDR), Donor Disposition, PTRs, etc. - May assist Clinical Review
Coordinator with elements of organ donor chart review. - If
applicable, provides seven day a week coverage for reportable
events such as culture results, autopsies, etc. - Ability to
recognize confirmed reportable diseases required to report to
applicable state agencies. - Schedules and provides monthly agenda
for Quality Department meeting and completes minutes. - Responsible
for maintaining logs for offsite storage of records and for
communication with off-site storage facility personnel such as:
requesting, returning, and adding new items (labeled boxes) to be
stored off-site. - Recognizes and reports trends and opportunities
for process improvement related to donor records and OPO statistics
to quality management. - Maintains open verbal and written
communication with DCIDS and location Quality Department teams and
all other applicable DCIDS departments as it relates to job
functions and tasks. - Acts as a role model for DCIDS and the DCIDS
Quality Departments by supporting, reinforcing, and exhibiting
behaviors consistent with the DCIDS core values; selfless,
hardworking, passionate, and dependable. - Performs other duties as
assigned. The ideal candidate will have: - Associate’s degree or
equivalent. Bachelor’s degree in related healthcare preferred. - 1
year prior medical records or medical related job experience -
Working knowledge of computers and basic data entry skills
required. We offer a competitive compensation package including: -
Up to 176 hours (22, 8-hour days) of PTO your first year - Up to 72
hours (9, 8-hour days) of Sick Time your first year - Two Medical
Plans (your choice of a PPO or HDHP), Dental, and Vision Coverage -
403(b) plan with matching contribution - Company provided term
life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance - Wellness
Program - Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident coverage
and short-term disability - Discounts on home/auto/renter/pet
insurance - Cell phone discounts through Verizon New employees must
have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential
start date or be able to supply proof of vaccination. You will
receive a confirmation e-mail upon successful submission of your
application. The next step of the selection process will be to
complete a video screening. Instructions to complete the video
screening will be contained in the confirmation e-mail. Please note
- you must complete the video screening within 5 days from
submission of your application to be considered for the position.
DCIDS is an EOE/AA employer – M/F/Vet/Disability.
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