BioSkills Technician

Reporting directly to the Human Health Manager, the BioSkills Lab Technician will maintain responsibilities related to BioSkills human cadaver labs and general duties; logistical and operational functions relating to BioSkills lab events held within the Oquendo Center; and general upkeep and cleanliness of all facility areas, equipment, and instrumentation related to clinical activities. Compliance with organizational standards, policies and procedures is mandatory. This position will interact with a wide variety of medical clients as well as general meetings and events clients in an array of professions. This position requires the ability to work a schedule in accordance with business needs. Scheduled hours can include working up to forty (40) hours per week, possible overtime, and weekends and holidays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up and break down all rooms scheduled for events
• Set out instruments for the lab and ensure lab stations are stocked, instruments are cleaned, and rooms are sanitized
• Maintain lab equipment and instruments, reporting deficiencies and removing them from use
• Prepare shipping and receiving of lab materials
• Maintain inventory supplies and manage shipping & receiving
• Ensure compliance with policies & procedures, reporting any violations and/or safety hazards
• Perform other job duties as assigned

Education, Experience Skills & Abilities

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certification in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field is a plus
• Experience with medical procedures and labs
• Experience with setting up and breaking down of lab rooms, and equipment needed for procedures
• Knowledge of sanitization rules and OSHA requirements

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, use hands and fingers, talk, hear, and smell continually. Ability to stand, walk and reach frequently. Ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch occasionally.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Close vision required to see computer monitor, read documents, and operate copy and fax machine. Distance vision is required to drive an automobile if driving is a requirement of the job.
• Work environment is indoors and climate controlled. Occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
• Moderate noise levels as found in a business office with computer printers, households with TVs and dishwashers, and driving light traffic.

Viticus Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, gender, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.

About Viticus Group

Working for Viticus Group is a unique and rewarding experience that goes beyond the ordinary. As the leading provider of world-class programming and in-depth learning opportunities for veterinary and human health professionals, Viticus Group stands out for its commitment to advancing medical education. The state-of-the-art labs at our cutting-edge technology facilities, housed in the Viticus Center, offer an unparalleled environment for continued education courses and specialized surgical training for both veterinarians and human health professionals. We are dedicated to bridging the gap between life and medicine, envisioning a future where all medical professionals have access to year-round, hands-on training for an extraordinary learning experience.

Why you will love working here

What sets us apart, however, is not just our commitment to excellence in education but also our dedication to creating a workplace that values each team member. At Viticus Group, we foster a sense of belonging, tap into individual passions, and provide an enjoyable environment that encourages personal and professional growth. We believe in work-life balance and inject fun into our professional ethos through team outings, contests, and shared lunches. Joining Viticus Group means being part of a dynamic and supportive community where your contributions are not only recognized but celebrated.