by ASN | Apr 19, 2024 | Job
Advancing Sight Network seeks a detail-oriented individual interested in making a life-changing difference in the lives of others. The employee in this position will primarily work the night shift.
At Advancing Sight Network, our mission is restoring sight. Successful candidates at Advancing Sight Network exhibit a strong commitment to teamwork and a desire to practice integrity and excellence in their work. Every team member impacts the people we serve, helping to give the profound gift of sight to those who cannot see.
A Recovery Technician at Advancing Sight Network is an integral part of our work to restore sight and is responsible for the surgical recovery of safe and viable eye tissue to be used in transplants, research, and education.
Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Surgical recovery of transplant and research donor tissue.
- Review of donor medical charts.
- Packaging and shipping eye tissue.
- Performing minimal laboratory duties as necessary.
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated professional with these qualifications:
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- Prior medical experience or life sciences education is preferred.
- Ability to interface with peers and hospital personnel.
- Ability to work on-call shifts during holidays, weekends, and nights.
- A valid driver’s license.
To apply: Please return the completed application employment to hr@advancingsight.org.
by ASN | Apr 15, 2024 | Job
Join a team that makes a difference by restoring sight to others!
We are focused on our purpose of restoring eyesight, and we’re always looking for passionate and innovative people to join our team. To be successful at Advancing Sight Network, you need a commitment to teamwork and a desire to practice integrity and excellence in your work. Every team member has an impact on the people we serve, and we hope you’ll consider being part of our life-saving work.
Part-time (Per Diem) position available in Montgomery:
This is a rewarding job that helps make a difference in the lives of others. This critical role ensures the surgical recovery of safe and viable eye tissue to be used in transplant, research, and education.
Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Surgical recovery of transplant and research donor tissue
- Review of donor medical charts
- Packaging and shipping eye tissue
- Performing minimal laboratory duties as necessary
Qualifications:
- Prior medical experience or life sciences education, preferred
- Ability to interface with peers and hospital personnel
- Position may include on-call during holidays, weekends, and nights
- Valid driver’s license
by ASN | Apr 8, 2024 | Job
Advancing Sight Network seeks a detail-oriented individual with excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to quickly identify potential issues, and develop effective solutions accordingly.
At Advancing Sight Network, our mission is restoring sight. Successful candidates at Advancing Sight Network exhibit a strong commitment to teamwork and a desire to practice integrity and excellence in their work. Every team member impacts the people we serve, helping to give the profound gift of sight to those who cannot see. The QA Coordinator is responsible for conducting regular audits and reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Responsibilities include:
- Performing chart audits and monthly chart statistics.
- Ensuring laboratory and maintenance parameters are completed and appropriately documented.
- Conducting random reviews of active, in-process donor charts, for compliance prior to distribution.
- Assisting in writing, implementation, and review/revision of the Standard Operating Procedures Manual.
- Managing communications to the EBAA (Eye Banking Association of America) and/or the FDA for recalls, and producing Biological Product Deviation Reports (BPDR’s), as required.
- Assisting in the writing, implementation, and review/revision of the Standard Operating Procedures Manual.
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated professional with these qualifications:
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- Working knowledge of, and the ability to implement the FDA’s Good Tissue Practices (GTP’s) and the agency’s rules and regulations, as well as a comprehensive knowledge of EBAA medical standards.
- Adherence to principles of good laboratory practices and the standard operating procedures of Advancing Sight Network.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to effectively interact with peers and hospital personnel.
- RN or BS degree is preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered.
- This position may require Saturday and/or Sunday work and might include evening/night shift work.
- A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.
To apply: Please return the completed application employment to hr@advancingsight.org.
by ASN | Apr 2, 2024 | Job
Advancing Sight Network seeks a detail-oriented individual interested in making a life-changing difference in the lives of others. The schedule for the employee in this position will primarily be nights and some weekends.
At Advancing Sight Network, our mission is restoring sight. Successful candidates at Advancing Sight Network exhibit a strong commitment to teamwork and a desire to practice integrity and excellence in their work. Every team member impacts the people we serve, helping to give the profound gift of sight to those who cannot see.
A Recovery Technician at Advancing Sight Network is an integral part of our work to restore sight and is responsible for the surgical recovery of safe and viable eye tissue to be used in transplants, research, and education.
Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Surgical recovery of transplant and research donor tissue.
- Review of donor medical charts.
- Packaging and shipping eye tissue.
- Performing minimal laboratory duties as necessary.
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated professional with these qualifications:
-
- Prior medical experience or life sciences education is preferred.
- Ability to interface with peers and hospital personnel.
- Ability to work on-call shifts during holidays, weekends, and nights.
- A valid driver’s license.
To apply: Please return the completed application employment to hr@advancingsight.org.
by ASN | Dec 5, 2023 | Cornea, Donor Month, Ophthalmology, Share Your Story, Uncategorized
Advancing Sight Network is proud to announce a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator, an organization dedicated to empowering donors to make informed decisions with their charitable dollars.
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by ASN | Nov 10, 2023 | Cornea, Donor Month, Ophthalmology, Share Your Story, Uncategorized
Julian Evans dedicated his life to serving his country and his family. Even after his passing, he served others by donating his corneas so two people could receive the gift of restored eyesight. We celebrate Veterans who never stop serving others.
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by ASN | Jan 31, 2023 | Job
Would you like to join a team that makes a difference by restoring sight to others?
We are focused on our purpose of restoring eyesight, and we’re always looking for passionate and innovative people to join our team. To be successful at Advancing Sight Network, you need a commitment to teamwork and a desire to practice integrity and excellence in your work. Every team member has an impact on the people we serve, and we hope you’ll consider being part of our life saving work.
Part Time Per Diem position available at MidSouth Eye Bank in Memphis, TN
A rewarding job that can help make a difference in the lives of others. This critical role ensures the surgical recovery of safe and viable eye tissue to be used in transplant, research and education.
Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Surgical recovery of transplant and research donor tissue
- Review of donor medical charts
- Package and ship eye tissue
- Perform minimal laboratory duties as necessary
Qualifications:
- Prior medical experience or life sciences education, preferred
- Ability to interface with peers and hospital personnel
- Position may include on call during holidays, weekends and nights
- Valid driver’s license
by ASN | Oct 27, 2022 | Cornea, Donor Month, Ophthalmology, Share Your Story, Uncategorized
A clear night and a sky full of stars. It’s something those with excellent vision might take for granted, something we all expect to be able to see as the sun sets each night. But for thousands of individuals struggling with vision loss, like Kym’s mom, Betty, that expectation isn’t possible.
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by ASN | Oct 11, 2022 | Cornea, Donor Month, Ophthalmology, Share Your Story, Uncategorized
On June 7, 2008, Reecie and Justin’s world changed forever. Their son, Clint, tragically died at only 2 years old.
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by ASN | May 16, 2022 | Cornea, Donor Month, Ophthalmology, Share Your Story, Uncategorized
Nothing could have prepared Kristin Beauchamp for April 26, 2021, the day her oldest son, Patrick Higgins, 24, died in a motorcycle accident. (more…)