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Junior Embryologist

CNY Fertility Center
Posted 2 months ago, valid for a month
Location

Norfolk, VA, US

Salary

$65,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • CNY Fertility is seeking a Junior Embryologist to join their team, responsible for daily IVF laboratory activities including quality assurance and control.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field and ideally possess at least one year of related experience.
  • The role involves tasks such as media preparation, oocyte retrieval, and embryo transfers, alongside patient communication and data entry.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not listed in the job description.
  • Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and maternity leave, with a work environment that requires weekend and holiday rotation.

Job Title: Junior Embryologist

Reports to: Senior Embryologist

FLSA Status: Exempt

Summary: CNY Fertility is a renowned fertility center offering advanced treatments like IVF, IUI, and egg freezing. With a patient-centered approach and cutting-edge technology, we support individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood. Our Junior Embryologist will be responsible for daily activities in the IVF laboratory, including QA/QC.

Required Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  1. Daily quality control, media preparation and dish preparation

  2. Microscope and pipettor use

  3. Use of other lab equipment to complete procedures: balance, pH meter, CO2 monitor, labeler, etc.

  4. Oocyte retrieval and denuding of oocytes

  5. Embryo and oocyte thawing/embryo and oocyte freezing

  6. Fertilization checks and embryo transfers

  7. ICSI and conventional fertilization techniques

  8. Understand and be able to use eIVF for data entry

  9. Schedule procedures, complete tasks, and navigate patient charts

  10. Understand cryopreservation and storage of specimens

  11. Beginning patient communication and patient identification

  12. Assist in cleaning and stocking the laboratory

  13. This position may also be responsible for performing other duties as assigned, consistent with the role and operations needs of the organization


Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 聽The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 聽Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:

Bachelors degree in a chemical, biological, clinical, medical or reproductive laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution required.

Language Ability:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 聽 Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. 聽Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Math Ability:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. 聽 Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:聽

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. 聽Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Must be able to lift 25lbs.

  • Excellent computer literacy.

  • Adequate vision or corrective lenes for sample identification.

  • Ability to multitask in fast paced environments.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 聽Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.


This position requires weekend and holiday rotation.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 聽Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. 聽The employee is occasionally required to sit.


Benefits include:

路 401(k)

路 Dental insurance

路 Vision Insurance

路 Health Insurance

路 Life Insurance

路 Flexible spending account

路 Paid time off

路 Maternity Leave




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