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Summary
Job Summary
Responsible for embryological techniques including oocyte identification/grading, semen preparations, pronuclear evaluation, embryo evaluations, embryo transfer and embryo freezing.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
- Perform Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) techniques as required including human oocyte micromanipulation, assisted hatching, embryo transfer, retrieval of human oocytes, denuding human oocytes, assessing fertilization status of human embryos, cryopreservation of embryos, thawing of embryos, insemination of human oocytes, and sperm preparation.
- Conduct advanced micromanipulation (ICSI)
- Media preparation for all laboratory procedures.
- Daily and weekly quality control monitoring of laboratory products, equipment and procedures.
- Maintenance of equipment. Thorough understanding of the equipment and the ability to problem solve during malfunctions is required.
- Train new staff as requested.
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (semen analysis and IUI preps) for Andrology Service.
- Maintenance of program statistics.
Qualifications
Education Bachelor's Degree Biology & Microbiology required or Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience embryology experience 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Thorough knowledge of assisted reproduction and can perform a wide array of embryological techniques. - Ability to follow protocols and function well under pressure. - Proficient at identifying and organizing necessary tasks. - Strong communication skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a laboratory team in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Demonstrated commitment to ethical and professional standards in human reproductive medicine.
Additional Job Details (if Applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
32 Fruit Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
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