Senior Embryologist duties

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Employer: IVF Canada
IVF Canada is a free-standing surgical facility which integrates the most advanced techniques available for the treatment of infertility in both females and males.
Our personalized patient care and consideration of the unique circumstances under which individual couples face infertility have made IVF Canada the most patient-focused and accessible private IVF clinic in Canada.

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7 H/ M) z2 h  t: v( i# dSenior Embryologist
Job Description:

+ w; b4 V" d- i4 hThe Embryologist will be to work with the lab team to carry out all IVF lab procedures. Senior embryologists are responsible for retrieving eggs, IVF/ICSI, embryo grading and transfer as well as cryopreservation and maintaining meticulous records.

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( C4 i+ F* z, s0 V5 `1 R+ j! w• General knowledge and operation of laboratory equipment and an aptitude for investigating and troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment as well as any other technological equipment.
• Extensive computer literacy including intermediate to advanced knowledge of EMR (IDEAS) and Microsoft Office.
' o. \% L, c6 }4 S: K• Maintain inventory at acceptable levels for embryology laboratory.
• Keep all lab equipment, supplies and facilities clean and well organized at all times.
8 @% c% H; e& [1 p, M7 V• Preparation and portioning of culture media and culture dishes.
• Egg retrieval, stripping, intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ISCI), fertilization checks, embryo culture and grading, assisted hatching, embryo transfer, embryo thaw and cryopreservation, and other duties as assigned.
$ Q: l9 z8 Q. }6 r& T, k, v• Provide rotating support for 24-hours alarm back up.
• Liaison between physicians, patients, nursing and administration.
• Report any critical incident in a timely fashion to the Laboratory Director and participate in continuous quality assessment and risk management on an ongoing basis.
1 p. A2 N6 U$ x0 ~9 T: P• Work toward the ultimate goal of attaining the highest possible patient satisfaction.
: U# `, m% D+ B8 F: u5 e! j: c• Participate in the development of policies, procedures and standards as they relate to laboratory procedures used in the treatment of infertility patients.
$ @6 m- V, c1 V, n& K2 G. F  ]Qualifications / Required Skills
Applicants should have a minimum Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences or related field and a minimum two year's experience as an Embryologist. Andrology experience is preferred but not required. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to work weekend and holiday rotations. Exacting standards, attention to detail, exemplary documentation habits, and a desire to follow protocol is necessary.
Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience.
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