Stem Cell Processing Technician

Cooper Surgical is a leading fertility and women’s healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life. As a business unit of Cooper Companies (Nasdaq: COO) , we're driven by a unified purpose of helping people experience life’s beautiful moments. Guided by our shared values – dedicated, innovative, friendly, partners, and do the right thing – our offerings support patients throughout their lifetimes, from contraception to fertility and birth solutions, to women’s and family care, and beyond.

We currently offer over 600 clinically relevant medical devices to healthcare providers, including testing and treatment options, as well as an innovative suite of assisted reproductive technology and genomic testing solutions. Learn more at

Work location:
Tucson, AZ (on-site)

Process once in a lifetime cord blood and cord tissue samples that are received at C  Tucson, ensuring that the samples are treated with the highest regard for quality and efficiency.

Process cord blood and cord tissue samples under the direction of the Stem Cell Processing leadership team.

• Process cord blood and cord tissue samples at all workstations trained and maintain certifications.
• Adhere to guidelines set forth in safety manual. Understand job hazard analysis concerns and communicate safety issues, deviations from procedures, anomalies, and abnormalities to responsible parties.
• Perform all assigned duties in compliance with internal policies, processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as well as external regulations as determined by regulatory agencies.
• Responsible for remaining current in all training.
• Audit, verify, and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain donor, client, and employee confidentiality.
• Perform repetitive tasks, while maintaining attention to detail.
• Evaluate disposables and equipment for non-conformities and notify responsible parties (QC, Supervisor, and/or Management).
• Perform daily department startup /shutdown checklist tasks and documentation.
• Perform general lab cleaning and maintenance.
• As business needs dictate, works extended hours to complete daily department goals or tasks to include mandatory overtime.

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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Demonstrate ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Demonstrate ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Demonstrate ability to speak effectively before groups of employees in the organization.
• Use grammar, vocabulary, and style to communicate logically.
• Demonstrates social capability - interacts confidently and reads the situation. Empathetic and can evaluate reactions.
• Avoids engaging in unprofessional conversation.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Ability to 'zoom in' to detail quickly and accurately. Checks information and identifies inconsistencies or errors.

Participates and sees individual tasks through to completion.

• This is an onsite position in Tucson, AZ

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