Joe Paparo Email & Phone Number

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Obtain informed consent for musculoskeletal (MS), cardiovascular, and corneal tissue donation by discussing donation opportunities with familieso For 2018, I consented 116 MS donors versus a goal of 55, showing an observed vs. expected rate of 2.1. This was the most consented donors out of a department of 30 in-house transplant coordinators. by 50.o For 2017, I consented 111 MS donors against a goal of 53. This shows an observed vs. expected rate of 2.09. This was the most consented donors out of a department of 30 in-house transplant coordinators.• Communicate with cardio-thoracic and abdominal surgeons to coordinate all heart, lung, liver, renal, and pancreas import offers from regional and national centers for transplant centers serviced by Gift of Life (1500-2000 offers evaluated departmentally each month)• Allocate kidney and pancreas organs to appropriate recipients at our centers by teaming with surgeons, hospital coordinators, and Gift of Life staff. In 2016, Gift of Life coordinated 540 local donors, resulting in 1,412 organs transplanted – the most ever by an Organ Procurement Organization in the country• Facilitate surgical and transportation logistics for organ and tissue recoveries throughout the nation• Train new employees in communication techniques • 2018 Employee of the Second Quarter

-Educate and evaluate PCOM students on general medical practices, behaviors and physical assessment abilities in simulated patient visits -Learn and portray assorted medical cases as a practice tool for students

-Build and paint sets for all plays and musicals, and perform a wide range of jobs for performances-Operate numerous power and woodworking tools at a high level-Teach volunteer workers various skills and tasks one needs for working in a professional setting

-Attended ethics rounds and ethics committee meetings in Mercy Health System and did write-ups on proceedings. -Analyzed real life and fictional cases with Dr. Peter Clark S.J, lead ethicist for the Mercy Health System

-Visited and assisted in the care over 200 patients in hospice unit at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, and multiple Main Line Facilities-Spoke with patients speak about their lives and dying process as they progressed-Sang for patients during the holidays-Counseled family members about the passing of loved ones-Provided vigil care to actively dying patients

-Managed productions of children’s musicals -Called all cues during performances, took blocking notes during rehearsals-Composed rehearsal reports from daily work and production meetings with professional staff-Worked closely with teenagers teaching them various skills in theater

Bachelor’S Degree, Interdisciplinary Health Services

Activities and Societies: Production Manager of the SJU Theater Company Director and Founder of Hawks on Pointe Member of 54th and City.

Bachelor Of Science, Interdisciplinary Health Services;Theater

Activities and Societies: -SJU Theatre Company -Hawks on Pointe -54th and City A Cappella -Hawkappella Health Care Courses Complete are.