Senior Embryologist duties

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Employer: IVF Canada
9 h8 K. m0 h$ [( cIVF Canada is a free-standing surgical facility which integrates the most advanced techniques available for the treatment of infertility in both females and males.
; b" {$ ]$ H+ ?: O" _9 f7 W# eOur 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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3 [$ \- i. m' Q: O2 i0 n7 RSenior Embryologist
Job Description:
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The 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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5 ]6 t% P' ^5 j$ K' v5 P• General knowledge and operation of laboratory equipment and an aptitude for investigating and troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment as well as any other technological equipment.
+ J7 G4 y8 M- [" ]0 X• Extensive computer literacy including intermediate to advanced knowledge of EMR (IDEAS) and Microsoft Office.
2 K5 B' h* @0 r8 X• Maintain inventory at acceptable levels for embryology laboratory.
• Keep all lab equipment, supplies and facilities clean and well organized at all times.
( D3 n0 [7 `3 V. \8 ?• Preparation and portioning of culture media and culture dishes.
3 k! T$ \. g2 L- U" f9 P• 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.
7 f3 k0 X; H" j+ W. K8 h! Z& M• Provide rotating support for 24-hours alarm back up.
• Liaison between physicians, patients, nursing and administration.
* k8 U7 x: Z3 u) F• 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.
• Work toward the ultimate goal of attaining the highest possible patient satisfaction.
; X$ Z" M8 n& B9 |8 ~+ K% J• Participate in the development of policies, procedures and standards as they relate to laboratory procedures used in the treatment of infertility patients.
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.
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