Cadaver Lab Manager
About the role
Acumed LLC, as part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings (backed by Berkshire Hathaway), offers the opportunity to do meaningful work, lead at every level, and win a better way. The company is committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone is empowered to be their best. Location: Hillsboro, Oregon.
The Cadaver Lab Manager manages the day-to-day operations, scheduling, inventory, and safe use of the Acumed Learning Center (ALC) cadaveric training facility. This role ensures compliance with established procedures, specimen-provider requirements, OSHA standards, bloodborne pathogen (BBP) protocols, and other applicable safety requirements. The CLM also ensures the lab, surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies are properly maintained, cleaned, sterilized, inventoried, and ready for training activities.
Responsibilities
- Hire, train, coach, and manage Bioskills Lab employees, including performance feedback and development.
- Manage cadaveric lab scheduling, staffing, setup, breakdown, cleaning, and course readiness.
- Order, prepare, inventory, manage, and coordinate timely return of cadaveric specimens in accordance with supplier, OSHA, and Acumed requirements.
- Maintain inventory of surgical instruments, hardware, PPE, lab supplies, and other materials; order and restock as needed.
- Manage lab vendors, equipment repairs, preventative maintenance, quality, delivery, and payments.
- Develop and facilitate staff training related to BBP, lab safety, specimen management, and radiation safety.
- Ensure required waivers are completed and participants follow appropriate safety and PPE protocols.
- Participate in cadaveric lab simulations and courses for internal staff, Sales Consultants, and Health Care Professionals.
- Clean and sterilize the lab, instruments, and equipment in accordance with applicable standards.
- Coordinate course logistics including materials, catering, hotels, transportation, POs, and registration support.
- Develop and monitor lab processes to improve compliance, quality, cost, and service.
- Monitor lab expenses against the Medical Education budget and support off-site Medical Education and Product Training events as needed.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or equivalent education/experience; bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 2+ years of cadaveric lab experience preferred