Tissue Acquisition Specialist, Miami Cancer Institute, FT, 8:00A – 4:30P Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors. What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in. Description The Tissue Acquisition Specialist assists in the coordination, collection, processing, storage, and shipment of tissue biospecimens for research purposes, including clinical trials and translational cancer research. Will also perform a variety of research duties, which may include consenting patients, abstracting and organizing patient data, and creating data collection tools. The estimated pay range for this position is $22.87 – $29.73 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications Degrees:

Bachelor’s Degree is required.

Licenses & Certifications:

Basic Life Support.

Additional Qualifications:

Self-motivated and driven individual who has demonstrated success working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and cross-functional environment. Must be able to prioritize and organize work responsibilities to meet deadlines. Medical Terminology experience preferred. Should have general knowledge of the workflow involved in processing, fixing, or freezing tissue specimens. Must demonstrate accuracy in recording data. Must have excellent manual dexterity, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and clerical skills including use of computers.

Minimum Required Experience:

2 Years of Experience