UCLA Health

Anatomical Preparation Specialist, DBP - Dean's Office

UCLA Health$86K — $184K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Anatomy, Biology, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in anatomical preparation or related laboratory work.
  • Familiarity with ethical standards and regulatory compliance in handling human anatomical materials.
  • Strong organizational skills for inventory and record management.
  • Ability to train and guide personnel on procedural compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Procure and prepare anatomical materials for educational and research usage.
  • Maintain an accurate inventory of body donors and specimens.
  • Manage records on the storage and distribution of anatomical materials.
  • Provide training and develop processes for material requests.
  • Evaluate and prioritize materials requests for DBP operations.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards and University policies.
  • Conduct inspections of laboratories to enforce adherence to regulations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Access to state-of-the-art anatomical preparation facilities.
  • Engagement with a diverse range of educational and research projects.
  • Collaboration with leading experts in the field.
  • Participation in a vital program supporting medical education and research.
Full Job Description
Under the general supervision of the Director, the Anatomical Preparation Specialist supports the daily operations of the Donated Body Program (DBP) by providing anatomical preparation, technical, educational, and administrative expertise. Ensures the ethical management and regulatory compliance of anatomical materials used for medical education and research. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Procure, prepare, quality-control, store, and allocate anatomical materials for educational and research purposes. • Maintain a perpetual inventory of body donors, specimens, prosections, and related teaching collections. • Manage and maintain records related to the storage, care, distribution, reclamation, and final disposition of anatomical materials. • Provide training and guidance to end users and assist in developing processes for anatomical material requests. • Support the evaluation and prioritization of requests for anatomical materials and assist with overall DBP operations. • Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, regulations, accreditation standards, and University policies. • Assist in maintaining program compliance with system-wide and local University requirements. • Provide oversight of all UCLA and approved off-campus sites utilizing human anatomical materials. • Conduct regular inspections of laboratories and approved locations to ensure adherence to all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standards. Annual Salary Range: $86,400.00 - $184,800.00

About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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