Gross Anatomy Laboratory Specialist

High Point University • High Point, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Congdon School of Health Sciences at High Point University invites applications for a part-time Gross Anatomy Laboratory Specialist staff position. The Gross Anatomy Laboratory Specialist will work with the Manager of the Gross Anatomy Laboratory and support the Willed Body Program under the direction of the Dean of the Congdon School of Health Sciences and the Director of the Willed Body Program.

Requirements

• Associates degree from an accredited mortuary school
• Valid Embalmer License and/or the ability to obtain license in the State of North Carolina
• Minimum two years’ experience in embalming
• Knowledge of North Carolina and Federal laws governing willed body/anatomical gift programs, crematories, and embalming.
• Knowledge of various embalming techniques.
• Knowledge of OSHA laboratory health and safety regulations and compliance.
• Strong organizational and reporting skills.
• Experience maintaining the privacy of information and the confidentiality of records.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with and/or coursework relevant to human anatomy dissection is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain anatomical specimens (donors) through embalming techniques for dissection and clinical training.
• Maintain a system that allows for 100% accuracy regarding the receipt, issuance, location and final disposition of donors and donor specimens.
• Assist the Director of the Willed Body Program with annual memorial service and arrange educational laboratory tours and outreach.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree