What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Education Lab Technician position at Zimmer Biomet?
What You Can ExpectThis position is accountable for managing cadaveric surgical skills labs and instrumentation logistics in support of the Medical Education, Product Marketing and Development team’s surgeon facing events.Provide leadership and management to plan and execute a variety of cadaveric training and operational activities for the Zimmer Biomet Institute Lab (ZBI). This position also requires a high level of communication to additional ZBI lab facilities and their management teams, specifically logistics of personnel and instrumentation in support of other lab events, ensure compliance with applicable laboratory policies and procedures and ensure safety procedures in the ZBI and at external sites involving Zimmer Biomet employees are followed at all times. Manage all functions associated with the coordination of activities of scheduling of resources and personnel, surgical skills communications, meetings and events coordination and surgical skills team member training.How You’ll Create ImpactManage ZBI assets and instrument inventories for multiple product segments for medical education, development, industry and various other event types.Setting up and cleaning up cadaveric laboratories to accommodate various medical procedures.Ensuring proper biohazard waste disposal per state and federal guidelines.Decontaminating and placing instruments back into inventory at conclusion of events.Assisting teams using the cadaveric lab with extra tools, clean-up, procedure assistance, etc.Maintain appropriate levels of inventory including but not limited to, non-transplantable human tissue, instruments, lab equipment and supplies inventory by forecasting needs for various events.Ensure proper handling that is compliant with the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) and Zimmer Biomet standard operating procedures.Coordinate lab schedules for events at ZBI sites and off-site laboratory facilities.Assist Zimmer Biomet Institute team to develop the annual operating plan for business segments based on strategic plan.Efficiently plan, prepare, and pack resources for off-site events.Prepares expense reports and supports the reconciliation of monthly finance projections.This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.What Makes You Stand OutDetailed oriented with ability to work in fast paced environment and manage a demanding workloadExcellent communication skillsStrong ability to influence without authorityAble to work without close supervisionStrong ability to develop collaborative partnerships both internal and external customersProactive problem solver capable of critical situation analysisHighly self-motivated and manages change appropriatelyAble to lift 40lbs and stand for extended periods of timeYour Background1-3 years working directly with customers, technical experts and professional staffs in medical devices or healthcare.Experience in medical device industry is beneficialExperience working with cadavers in a laboratory setting is beneficialTravel ExpectationsUp to 60%What You Can ExpectHow You'll Create ImpactWhat Makes You Stand OutYour BackgroundTravel ExpectationsEOE / M / F / Vet / Disability
