Processing Support Specialist – Cellular Therapy

Job Type Full-time Description

If you're looking for a rewarding position in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this is the job for you! Join our team and make a difference in Cellular Therapy!

We are looking for detail-oriented, dedicated individuals interested in a hands-on, impactful position within a dynamic, growing field to join our team as a Processing Support Specialist in Gainesville, FL . In this crucial role, you'll help ensure the smooth operation of our cutting-edge cellular therapy processes by performing routine laboratory tasks, handling blood specimens, and assisting with the maintenance of sterile work environments.

This is a full-time position working four (4) 10-hour shifts per week, including one weekend day.

Key Responsibilities

• Sterilize and Maintain Cleanrooms : Clean and decontaminate controlled work areas, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols.
• Prepare and Monitor Equipment : Set up clean rooms for use, ensuring that all supplies and materials are available and sterile. Monitor environmental conditions, including pressure, temperature, and humidity.
• Handle Specimens Safely : Prepare, organize, and process blood specimens and samples for the laboratory. Ensure that all specimens are properly labeled and ready for testing.
• Maintain Inventory and Supplies : Keep track of lab supplies and equipment, monitor expiration dates, and communicate any supply needs with Quality Systems staff.
• Perform Maintenance and Quality Control : Maintain LN2 shippers, lab equipment, and perform quality control checks on all systems.
• Assist in Sample Storage and Transport : Help with the storage and retrieval of cord blood units (CBUs) from liquid nitrogen freezers, and safely transport specimens as needed.
• Compliance & Recordkeeping : Ensure all records and reports are accurately completed and compliant with regulatory standards. Handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality.

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Our Benefits

Why You'll Love Working with Us

Apply today and take the next step in your career with us!

This is a full-time position. Starting salary range is $16.00-17.60 an hour. Criminal background check and drug screen required upon conditional offer of hire. Pre-employment physical may apply. Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer / Drug-Free / Tobacco Free Workplace.

The position description may not include all the duties and responsibilities of the job. Duties and responsibilities that are not listed, but which the employee may be expected to perform, will fall within the scope of the skills, knowledge and training for the position.

LifeSouth is a Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace. LifeSouth is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor as well as an affirmative action employer and provides equal opportunity to all persons, regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, status as a protected veteran, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances. Veterans are encouraged to self-identify as LifeSouth desires to provide protected veterans priority referrals for open positions. LifeSouth complies with all laws and regulations associated with the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). LifeSouth is an E-Verify employer.

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