Katrina Medley
Carnot,PA
Summary
Experienced professional specializing in transplant coordination, known for strong attention to detail and critical thinking. Committed to fostering collaboration and streamlining processes to enhance patient care and improve overall transplant success rates.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Transplant Coordinator
MTF Biologics
Edison, NJ
08.2020 - Current
- Improved patient care by providing thorough education on the transplant process and post-operative care.
- Managed complex transplant cases, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all required documentation.
- Streamlined patient referral processes, improving access to transplantation services for those in need.
- Enhanced transplant coordination by streamlining communication among multidisciplinary teams.
- Increased donor organ utilization by coordinating efficient procurement and transportation processes.
- Developed strong relationships with referring physicians, fostering collaboration in patient care management.
- Facilitated efficient organ allocation by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of UNOS policies and procedures.
- Coordinated multi-organ transplants, effectively managing the unique challenges associated with these complex cases.
Medical Assistant
Advance Dermatology
Beaver, PA
03.2016 - 08.2020
- Assisted in patient intake, ensuring accurate collection of medical histories and insurance information.
- Managed appointment scheduling using electronic health record (EHR) systems to optimize clinic workflow.
- Conducted preliminary patient assessments, documenting vital signs and relevant symptoms for physician review.
- Educated patients on post-procedure care, enhancing compliance and satisfaction with treatment outcomes.
Transplant Coordinator
Carolina Donor Services
Durham, NC
08.2008 - 01.2014
- Led training sessions for new staff on transplant procedures, policies, and best practices in patient care.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency in organ recovery operations across service areas.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to assess donor suitability and optimize matching criteria for recipients.
- Implemented quality assurance measures to monitor outcomes and improve overall transplant success rates.
Transplant Coordinator
Center for Organ Recovery and Education
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2001 - 05.2008
- Coordinated multi-disciplinary teams to ensure timely organ recovery and transplantation processes.
- Developed and maintained relationships with hospitals to facilitate donor referrals and improve communication.
- Managed documentation for organ allocation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.
- Precepted new employees in recovery of all organs, tissue, eyes and logistic surrounding accepting an organ offer and organ allocation
Education
Associate of Science - Medical
Connoly Tech
Pittsburgh, PA05-2001
Skills
- Healthcare regulations
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cross-functional coordination
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Vital signs monitoring
- Reliability
Timeline
Transplant Coordinator
MTF Biologics
08.2020 - Current
Medical Assistant
Advance Dermatology
03.2016 - 08.2020
Transplant Coordinator
Carolina Donor Services
08.2008 - 01.2014
Transplant Coordinator
Center for Organ Recovery and Education
05.2001 - 05.2008
Associate of Science - Medical
Connoly Tech