Birth Tissue Recovery · 1 week ago
Support Associate - Entry Level with Accelerated development
Fayetteville, North Carolina Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expBirth Tissue Recovery is an FDA-registered and AATB-accredited human tissue establishment focused on advancing healthcare through birth tissue donations. They are seeking a detail-oriented Support Associate to manage daily lab operations, maintain inventory, and perform regulated tissue evaluations, while upholding strict cleanliness and compliance standards.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical
Hiring Manager
Alison R.
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day lab management
Maintain supply inventory and ensure the workspace is organized and fully stocked
Ensure all routine laboratory checks are completed accurately and on schedule
Handle human tissue and perform tissue evaluations as part of regulated wet-lab procedures
Maintain strict sterility, cleanliness, and adherence to all SOPs and WIs
Perform tasks regulated by AATB, FDA, and state/federal agencies
Support Placenta Donation Coordinators (PDCs) as needed
Obtain blood specimens from hospital staff and maintain chain-of-custody
Collect and document pertinent patient medical records
Perform aseptic placenta tissue acquisition procedures
Label, package, and ship tissue and lab specimens
Complete accurate, timely documentation of all activities
Review records and forms for accuracy and completeness
Record and maintain temperature logs
Clean and maintain laboratory equipment
Assist with facility maintenance, tissue storage, inventory management, and supply restocking
Collaborate effectively with team members, while also working confidently and independently
Accept feedback constructively and apply it immediately
Qualification
Required
Two years of clinical experience (CST, RN, CTBS, etc.) OR equivalent tissue banking experience OR an associate degree in Life Sciences, Biology, Nursing, or a related field (preferred)
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Working knowledge of medical terminology and good documentation practices
Ability to perform aseptic tissue acquisition procedures
Must work well under pressure without compromising quality or compliance
Excellent interpersonal skills and bedside manner
Ability to communicate professionally with patients and hospital staff
Must thrive in both team-oriented and independent environments
Must be able to work weekends
Must spend two weeks in Winston-Salem, N.C., for training
Must pass background and reference checks, drug screening, and periodic unannounced re-testing
Must have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Benefits
Robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability.
401(k) retirement plan.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Weekend differential pay after transition into weekend schedule.
Company
Birth Tissue Recovery
Birth Tissue Recovery is an FDA-registered leading nation in the development of birth tissue & placenta donation programs.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase