Logistics Coordinator

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

This role is open to US based candidates

Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically trusted hypothermic preservation techniques in a novel suspension system to provide unprecedented physical and thermal protection. Our product portfolio spans cardiac, thoracic, and abdominal preservation devices to improve donor organ quality and extend donor organ transport time.  Paragonix also markets transplant services and organ screening to the transplant community.

Job Overview

This position is to provide logistical support to Paragonix’s Transplant Services Procurement department. Coordinators will interact with transportation partners to set up and confirm both air and ground logistics. Coordinators will also select, and dispatch transplant procurement teams based on preset conditions and escalate for help selecting as necessary. Coordinators will utilize the OPTN contractor computer system to confirm details regarding the services’ case.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

1. Responsible for setting both air and ground transportation logistics for Transplant Services Procurement cases.
2. Serves as the primary POC for the transplant center coordinator.

1. Excellent customer service and communication skills with both internal and external staff including relaying clear, concise, and pertinent clinical information.
2. Responsible for being reachable within 15 minutes by telephone during their 24-hour call shift.
3. Responsible for working in collaboration with the rest of the team to train and evaluate new members.
4. Excellent customer service and communication skills with internal procurement teams, OPO donor staff, and transplant center members.
5. Selection of procurement teams based on availability, geography, and specialty.
6. Excellent time-management skills and ability to coordinate multiple, complex cases in a stressful and time- sensitive environment.
7. Maintaining necessary training and credentials for hospital, Paragonix, and OPTN computer systems.

Required Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in health science, nursing, general science, or equivalent experience in transplant or logistics related field.

1. 3 years’ experience in a critical and stressful environment

Preferred Qualifications

1. 1. Experience in Aviation Scheduling Management
   2. ABTC Certification (CPTC, CTP, CCTC, or CCTN)

US BASED SALARY - The base salary for this position is $92,880.

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About us 

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.  

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Benefits
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.