Dallas IVF, a state-of-the-art clinic offering a wide variety of treatments ranging from basic care to the most advanced fertility technologies, is looking for a full-time Andrologist at our Frisco location. The Clinical Laboratory Technician (Andrologist) will be working closely with infertility specialists, OB-GYNs, Urologists, and Oncologists to provide infertility testing (semen analyses), therapeutic procedures (sperm cryopreservation, and preparation of semen specimens for insemination.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
SPECIMEN ANALYSIS:
- Preparing specimens for analysis, performing analyses following written procedures.
- The following Andrology tests may be performed without direct supervision. The Technical Supervisor should review these test results before they are reported to the physician: Semen analysis, sperm preparation for IUI, ASAB test.
- Preparing reagents or media from written procedures and adjusting as needed.
- Confirming and verifying results through knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments.
- Recognizing problems, identifying the cause, developing alternatives, and determining solutions where no present criteria are available.
- Indicating the need for additional laboratory tests for definitive diagnostic information in prescribed instances.
- Utilizing laboratory information systems or other methods to report patient results accurately and effectively in an established format.
QUALITY CONTROL:
- Operating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and maintaining any clinical laboratory instruments or equipment.
- Recognizing and correcting basic instrument malfunctions. Notify supervisory personnel when appropriate. Contact maintenance personnel when needed.
- Evaluating media, reagents, and calibrators according to established criteria.
- Conducting established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products; evaluating results of quality control and implement corrective action when indicated.
- Determining performance specifications for new methods and establishing basic quality control procedures.
- Other Duties as Assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- MS, BA or BS in science or medical technology
- 1 year of Laboratory Experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and within deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Good research skills
- Advanced computer skills are required
- Flexibility and willingness to learn at all times
- Excellent multi-tasking abilities
- Ability to work some weekends
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
