With deep roots in the St. Louis community, our team of experts at STL Fertility provide the high touch and hands-on experience that fertility patients deserve, supported by clinical outcomes that exceed U.S. benchmarks. We love our STL Fertility team and know you will too. Come feel what we mean at STL Fertility
Andrologist Job Description
The andrologist performs medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses to provide data for evaluation of blood hormone levels.
Essential Job Functions include:
- Receive human blood and/or semen samples from patients.
- Instruct medical personnel in laboratory procedures.
- Conduct blood hormone and semen analyses including count motility, morphology and volume.
- Record clinical results in the Electronic Medical Record System (EMR). Enter findings in computer.
- Prepare IVF Lab for oocyte retrieval, assist laboratory personnel during the cycle.
- Perform quality control studies to ensure accuracy of clinical data
- Engage in medical research under direction of medical and laboratory directors.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on assigned instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure.
- Verify instrument functioning by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and documents data.
- Record on instrument logs any repairs, replacement, and maintenance needed of equipment.
- Maintain all data in compliance with CLIA and CAP certification requirements per established Practice procedures.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical, and administrative staff.
- Analyze patient samples for hormone levels, semen levels Review results to assure total accuracy
- Prepare for federal and state inspections to maintain licensure for CLIA and CAP
- Assist in unpacking monthly orders and donor sperm shipments
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university in laboratory science
- One to two years related experience and/or training
- Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer. Experience with EMR systems
- Knowledge of Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Competencies:
- Professional demeanor and attitude; excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to demonstrate good judgment
- Ability to communicate accurately and concisely with patients while demonstrating compassion and understanding for their situation
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, with coworkers and supervisors
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Ability to multi-task and remain flexible within a dynamic office environment.
- Ability to work as part of a team
Benefits:
- Heath, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Incentive Program
- Minimal Weekend Requirements
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday and minimal weekends at one location
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
