Processor

At MIMEDX, our purpose starts with helping patients heal. We are driven by discovering and developing regenerative biologics utilizing human placental tissue to provide breakthrough therapies addressing the unmet medical needs for patients across multiple areas of healthcare. Possessing a strong portfolio of industry leading advanced wound care products combined with a promising clinical pipeline, we are committed to making a transformative impact on the lives of patients we serve globally.

Come see what it is like working with our Processing Operations team!

POSITION SUMMARY:

Perform any one or all of the routine processes (e.g. dissection, layout, cutting, and vialing) in laboratory, setting according to established procedures and guidelines.  Produce high quality tissue products in an efficient manner.   Ensure sterile processing and handling of tissue at all times.  Perform regular inspection and cleaning of lab equipment to ensure equipment is in good, working order.  Monitor equipment maintenance schedule to ensure routine and repair service is performed as needed.   Perform data entry tasks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Process human tissue in an aseptic processing environment (lab) according to standard operating procedures and work instructions using surgical instruments and machinery

• Perform any one or all of the routine tissue processes (e.g. dissection, layout, cutting, and vialing), as per required specifications, within expected processing times in order to meet production schedules


• Adhere to all policies and practices from the Quality Management System (QMS) based on company standards and regulatory standards for tissue processing


• Document results of each process performed, supplies used, etc. to maintain integrity and traceability of donor


• Enter relevant data from tissue processing record into company specific database


• Monitor, maintain, and clean processing facility and equipment


• Support and contribute new ideas to the continuous tissue processing improvement efforts


• Monitor tissue processing supplies and notify management when supplies are needed; restock supplies

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma


• Prefer BA/BS in Biology or Chemistry


• Minimum 6 months - 1 year in biotech, pharma, medical or clean manufacturing


• Prefer knowledge of Good Documentation Practice (GDP), Good Tissue Practice (GTP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and AATB regulations

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent oral, written, listening, and interpersonal communication skills


• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)


• Solid organization skills to support the efficiency of the laboratory operations


• Ability to effectively work and interact with all members of the laboratory, tissue processing, research & development, and tissue recovery functions


• Must show aptitude to develop appropriate skills needed for the job

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work is typically performed in a controlled laboratory environment.  Will have contact/exposure with biohazardous materials, chemicals, and blood and human tissue.  Training will be conducted on the handling and safety practices necessary for the use and disposal of hazardous chemicals and potential biohazards.  Will also be trained on all applicable equipment needed to perform the job.

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