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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for solid organ transplant in the United States is $99,592.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $113,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Solid Organ Transplant vs Organ Transplant Coordinator?

AspectSolid Organ TransplantOrgan Transplant Coordinator
Primary RolePerforms surgical transplantation of organsCoordinates patient care and logistics for transplant patients
Required CredentialsMedical degree, surgical certificationNursing or allied health certification, experience in transplant care
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical theatersHospitals, clinics, transplant centers
Industry UsageMedical and surgical fieldsTransplant programs and healthcare facilities

While Solid Organ Transplant surgeons perform the actual transplantation surgeries, Organ Transplant Coordinators manage patient preparation, donor matching, and post-operative care coordination. Both roles are essential in the transplant process but focus on different aspects of patient care and surgical procedures.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in solid organ transplant teams?

Professionals in solid organ transplant teams often encounter challenges such as managing complex patient cases with multiple comorbidities, coordinating care across multidisciplinary teams, and adapting to rapidly changing clinical situations. They may also face the emotional demands of supporting patients and families through critical, life-altering decisions and outcomes. Staying current with evolving protocols, immunosuppressive therapies, and regulatory requirements is another key aspect of the role. Despite these challenges, the work is highly rewarding and offers significant opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a solid organ transplant coordinator, and why are they important?

A Solid Organ Transplant Coordinator must have a robust clinical background, typically as a registered nurse or allied health professional, with specialized knowledge in organ transplantation. Familiarity with transplant databases, organ matching systems, and regulatory requirements is essential, along with certification such as CCTC (Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator) often preferred. Exceptional organizational, communication, and crisis management skills are crucial for coordinating multidisciplinary teams and supporting patients and families through complex processes. These competencies ensure safe, efficient transplant operations and optimal outcomes for both donors and recipients.

What is a solid organ transplant?

Solid organ transplants are surgical procedures in which a failing or damaged organ, such as a kidney, liver, heart, lung, or pancreas, is replaced with a healthy organ from a donor. These transplants are often life-saving and are used to treat end-stage organ failure when other medical treatments have not been successful. The process involves careful matching between donor and recipient, complex surgery, and lifelong follow-up care to prevent organ rejection and complications.
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Transplant, Solid Organ Transplant Specialist, Infectious Diseases Division at The Ohio State Univer

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Columbus, OH

Full-time

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Job description

The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek an academic Infectious Diseases physician with interest or experience in Transplant to join the Division of Infectious Diseases/Department of Internal Medicine. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

Position Overview

The Division of Infectious Diseases is actively recruiting an Infectious Diseases specialist with interest and/or expertise in solid organ transplant (SOT).  This position will provide infectious diseases consultative services in the Comprehensive Transplant Center (CTC). The CTC is a top 20 transplant program, by volume, in the United States.

The CTC is comprised of a team of innovative experts who advance research and provide excellent patient care. The CTC performs an average of 600 solid organ transplants each year, including heart, lung, liver, kidney and pancreas transplants.    

Additional service opportunities are available on our James Cancer Center team with immunocompromised hosts including bone marrow transplant and the acute leukemia program.  The physician will be joining 2 other experienced SOT attendings. The physician will also be expected to maintain a dedicated SOT-only ambulatory care clinic. Physician will participate in the training of Infectious Diseases fellows, housestaff and medical students, as well as advance practice providers and other allied medical professionals.  The physician will be expected to participate in scholarly activities (clinical research, quality improvement) and relevant committee work. 

Interest/expertise in the management of SOT, immunocompromised patients, particularly those with hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, and those undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is expected.  Clinical research experience with this population is preferred.

Division Overview

The Division of Infectious Diseases is led by Division Director Susan L. Koletar, MD and is comprised of 28 faculty, and 4 advanced practice providers.  The Division is committed to providing comprehensive patient care, engaging in high quality research and offering innovative medical education to medical students, post-doctoral trainees and professional colleagues. Approximately 8,800 consults were seen last year for patients with a wide range of serious and life-threatening infections.  The division has seven consult services: 3 general ID services, 1 transplant (solid organ), 2 James Cancer Center services, and 1 at OSU East Hospital.  Our two-year ACGME accredited Fellowship Program prepares trainees to be consultants in infectious diseases, with fundamental training for a career in academic infectious diseases. 

The Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Unit, a National Institutes of Health-designated research site for the treatment of HIV and AIDS, and continuously funded since 1987, anchors a robust research program.  Clinical and scholarly activities are enhanced through collaborations with a number of internal and external partners, including the Department of Microbial Infection and Immunity, College of Public Health, Columbus Public Health and Nationwide Childrens Hospital.

Duties and Responsibilities
-This is an academic position on the clinical track that emphasizes diagnosis and treatment of infections in SOT

-Responds to consultation requests; determines, prescribes and implements treatment plans and/or required medications

-Provides instructional training to fellows, housestaff, medical students and ancillary staff

-Participates in quality assessment and improvement activities


Requirements
- MD, DO or equivalent
- Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases
- Training or experience in Transplant Infectious Diseases is highly desired.
- Must possess or be eligible for licensure in the State of Ohio
- Exceptional critical thinking skills and ability to work independently
- Excellent written and oral communications skills

How to Apply

To be considered, application materials must include cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Kam Carlberg, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, Kamala.Carlberg@osumc.edu

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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