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Anatomical Services Specialist

University of California - San Francisco Campus and HealthSan Francisco, CA, United States

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Anatomical Services Specialist

DO-CA-OP-Educ-WilledBodyProg

Full Time

84978BR

Job Summary

Anatomical Services Specialists handle the preparation and care of anatomical material generated by the Program. These materials are subsequently allocated for study to various internal and external teaching and research programs.

Key responsibilities include :

Specimen preparation : Including preparing preserved and non-preserved specimens for education and research
Maintaining specimen inventory and tracking : Ensures that the locations of all specimens are known at all times
Database entry and maintenance : Maintains accurate records in system-wide comprehensive inventory and tracking database
Lab maintenance : Ensures lab is clean and in working order, maintains lab supplies and equipment
Requestor site visits : Carries out site visits / inspections of requestor facilities as assigned
Specimen delivery / transport : Using Program vehicle, transports specimens to requestor facilities, as assigned

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $87,900 - $187,700 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit : https : / / ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu / compensation-and-benefits / index.html

Department Description

The UCSF Willed Body Program is responsible for overseeing the donation of whole body donors to UCSF for education and research. All aspects of donation, from initial donor registration through final disposition of a donor, are overseen and coordinated by the Program. Technical staff handle the preparation and care of anatomical material generated by the Program. These materials are subsequently allocated for study to various internal and external teaching and research programs.

Required Qualifications

Associate degree in mortuary science or equivalent

At least five years' experience in funeral service or donated body programs

At least two years' technical experience in preparation techniques for preservation of deceased human bodies

At least three years working in a biohazardous workplace, including handling of blood borne pathogens, formaldehyde monitoring and storage of hazardous materials

Knowledge of California law governing crematories, funeral directors, embalmers, Cal-OSHA, Organ donations, California Business and Professions Code demonstrated knowledge of Funeral Cemetery, and Crematory Codes

Demonstrated knowledge of California Health Department regulations on vital statistics and experience filing death certificates and disposition permits

Ability to communicate with faculty, medical students, staff, prospective donors and the general public regarding the use of anatomical gifts and anatomical materials

Demonstrated computer skills in using database registry

Demonstrated theoretical knowledge of human anatomy, biology and physiology

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training is preferred

Demonstrated ability to perform dissections and preparations for anatomy study in an efficient and skillful manner

Tissue Bank Specialist certification

License / Certification

California Licensed Embalmer

California Funeral Director's License

California Driver's License

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

007225 ANATOMICAL SVC PROFL 4

Job Category

Professional (Non-Clinical)

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Bay (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

M-F 8am-5pm PST

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