Embryologist, OB GYN

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We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Embryologist II (FGP) - OB/GYN, IVF.
Embryologist II is a mid-level position. This position performs basic clinical laboratory techniques independently under supervision of laboratory leadership and at the direction of Senior Embryologists. Additionally, this position assists senior staff with advanced clinical laboratory techniques and duties. Detail oriented data entry and functionality with laboratory software is required. This position includes holiday and weekend rotations. Also interfaces with the research and ancillary components of the program.
Study and review Embryology Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and be familiar with quality control, quality assurance, safety procedures and operating guidelines for performing laboratory services.
Demonstrate sufficient competency to perform basic ART procedures and quality control independently:
laboratory cleaning and monitoring
receipt and testing of media and supplies
preparation and labeling of media and tissue culture materials and dishes
equipment maintenance and quality control
embryo handling, culture, and grading
handling of liquid nitrogen, cryopreserved specimens and maintenance and monitoring of cryo-storage tanks
participation in cryopreserved specimen discard with laboratory leadership as necessary
Participate and develop proficiency in advanced ART procedures under the direct supervision of Senior Embryologists or laboratory leadership:
participate in laboratory efforts to research and improve the quality of laboratory services
Maintain records of training in each procedure.
Maintain and ensure chain of custody for all specimens in the laboratory.
Record and report laboratory monitoring, quality control, and patient results in the electronic medical record system and/or the appropriate written format, spreadsheets, databases, or laboratory software.
Data entry to SART and NASS, if applicable.
Participate in laboratory proficiency testing programs.
Learn and maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, society meetings, reviewing publications, and establishing personal networks. Document all continuing education activities.
A Bachelors degree or equivalent in a chemical, physical, biological, medical technology, clinical or reproductive laboratory science from an accredited institution. Experience: 1+ years in a clinical laboratory setting performing basic embryology techniques with experience in in-vitro fertilization.
Excellent written and spoken communication skills with ability to interact appropriately with patients, physicians, nursing staff and co-workers. Must be able to lift up to 25lbs in weight for stocking and inventory responsibilities
Embryology Laboratory Scientist (AAB) certification.
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