Embryologist I

Embryologist I

Enjoy meaningful work while contributing to an organization that changes lives every day. US Fertility, the nation's leading partnership of physician-led fertility practices, is redefining what it means to build a career in reproductive medicine.

Our team members choose to build their career home at US Fertility because of the hope we inspire in our patients, the lives we help bring into the world, and the culture of excellence we foster across our organization. We share a deep commitment to continuously improving the patient experience and advancing research and development in one of the most dynamic and impactful fields of medicine.

Through our national network of premier fertility centersincluding Shady Grove Fertilitywe combine clinical expertise, scientific innovation, and compassionate care. The work we do building families offers purpose, challenge, and personal rewardand we're just getting started.

We have an immediate opening for an Embryologist to join our team at Shady Grove Fertility in Fairfax, Virginia.

This role provides the opportunity to grow within a nationally respected organization while remaining closely connected to the patients and teams you support every day.

In this role, the Embryologist will:

• Identification, assessment and culture of oocytes; sperm preparation and insemination of oocytes
• Assessment and selection embryos for transfer; embryo vitrification, storage and warming
• Oocyte vitrification, storage and warming
• The position involves preparation of all media used with human gametes.
• The position involves diagnostic semen analysis
• Preparation and care of gametes/embryos throughout the laboratory process: IVF, ICSI, VIT, ET, Thaw and PGD
• Cryopreservation and thawing of embryos at varying stages of development
• Assessing fertilization and zygote quality following insemination
• Records and reports results in Artworks
• TBSA, PESA, TESA and TESE collection
• Oocyte denuding and ICSI insemination
• PGD biopsy
• Responsible for embryo discharge and storage
• Responsible for donor sperm/embryo tracking under FDA regulations

We're looking for professionals who bring both technical skill and a deep sense of responsibility to the care experienceindividuals who thrive in environments where excellence, empathy, and accountability matter.

Qualifications and skills include:

• Must have appropriate college degree and graduated with a "B" average or greater in a relevant laboratory science; 3.0 or above overall GPA strongly preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of Embryology Experience
• Must demonstrate the ability to function effectively without direct supervision, and to perform laboratory services in accord with the Laboratory Philosophy and Operating Standards.
• Proven ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.
• Knowledge of office procedures and office machines (i.e. computer, fax, copier, etc.).
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work in a high standard, stressful environment.
• Ability to communicate accurately and concisely.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

More important than any single credential, however, is the right person. Team members who are most successful at US Fertility embrace our mission, live our values, and remain committed to continuous improvementfor themselves, their colleagues, and the patients we serve.

US Fertility is proud to provide a competitive, comprehensive benefits package designed to support our team membersprofessionally and personallyacross all employment types.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition assistance and professional development support
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
• Life and disability benefits
• Fertility Discount Program
• Employee wellness and recognition programs

This is a moment of growth, innovation, and impact. Take the next step in your career with US Fertilityand help shape the future of fertility care.