Perform surgical eye tissue recovery with Ontario Health across the Barrie and Huntsville region in a permanent part-time position. Use aseptic technique and technical expertise during rotating on-call shifts.
Reporting to the Manager, Ocular Recovery - Tissue, you will coordinate tissue donation recovery for Trillium Gift of Life Network. The work includes donor assessment, tissue screening, packaging, transportation, documentation, and technical procedures. You will collaborate with the Provincial Resource Centre and healthcare professionals while supporting quality assurance and established standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-situ, corneal excision, and whole-globe eye recovery
- Assess donor suitability with TGLN team members
- Screen, package, transport, and collect tissue samples
- Review charts, draw blood, and examine deceased individuals
- Maintain equipment, documentation, and quality control processes
Requirements:
- Health sciences, nursing, funeral services, pathology, paramedicine, or related credential
- Four years' relevant health sciences environment experience preferred
- Valid unrestricted Class G licence and reliable vehicle
- Availability for 24-hour on-call shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to travel, drive long distances, and lift 35 pounds
Bring surgical recovery, communication, and aseptic technique skills to coordinate safe tissue donation services throughout Ontario.
Tissue Recovery Coordinator Barrie Huntsville employer: Ontario Health
Ontario Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes cultural safety and community engagement, making it a meaningful place to work for those passionate about Indigenous health equity. With a strong commitment to employee growth and collaboration with Indigenous communities, the organization fosters a supportive work culture that values diverse perspectives and innovative solutions. Located in the North Region, employees benefit from unique opportunities to make a tangible impact on health outcomes while working in a dynamic and inclusive environment.
