Clinical Embryologist

BJC HealthCare • Full-time • Saint Louis, Missouri, United States • $23 - $38 / hour • 2m ago

Do you have reproductive lab experience in humans? Do you have lab exposure to embryological techniques with eggs and sperm, embryo transfer/evaluation, cryopreservation, etc.? We need YOU! Join the BJC network of hospitals and work under the expertise of the Washington University School of Medicine clinical practice. Get your career started...apply now!!

Days: 7am-3:30pm
Weekend and Holiday rotation

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Department of In Vitro Fertilization at Barnes-Jewish Hospital has been helping men and women with infertility and assisting them in their goal of starting or adding to their families.¿ Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first program in Missouri to achieve a birth from IVF, and since then, has seen thousands of babies conceived through IVF.¿ The department uses the most state-of-the-art micromanipulation techniques to give patients the best chance of success.¿ Our IVF lab is compliant with the FDA and SART.¿ It is CAP and CLIA accredited.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

This position is an entry level clinical embryologist that works in partnership with Reproductive Endocrinology and Fertility physicians to find solutions for our patients. The embryologists will perform Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) as well as maintaining the lab and patient records.

Responsibilities

Maintain and clean all laboratory equipment on a daily basis
Perform ART techniques as required including: human oocyte micromanipulation, identification of human oocytes during retrieval, denuding human oocytes, assessing fertilization status of human embryos, assisted hatching, embryo transfer, cryopreservation of human oocytes and embryos, warming of human oocytes and embryos, insemination of human oocytes, and sperm preparation.
Prepare media for all laboratory procedures.
Complete and maintain detailed paperwork for all laboratory procedures and maintain program statistics.
Order and stock all laboratory supplies and materials
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Biology or related field

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Education

Master's Degree

Biology or related field

Experience

2-5 years

Licenses & Certifications

Embryology Lab Scientist

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer