Andrologist (Per Diem)

US Fertility
San Antonio, TX
Category Research
Job Description
US Fertility, the nation’s leading partnership of physician-led fertility practices, is redefining what it means to build a career in reproductive medicine. The company has an immediate opening for a Per Diem Andrologist to join their team at Ovation Fertility in San Antonio, Texas.

Requirements

  • Undertake andrology laboratory procedures as directed
  • Have attention to detail with an awareness and understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) treatment
  • Comply with HIPAA privacy regulations
  • Complete competency in latest technologies including, but not limited to: Semen analysis, anti-sperm antibody testing, sperm preparation for IUI, sperm cryopreservation, vitality staining, semen processing
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of reproductive biology including the male and female reproductive system
  • Demonstrate excellent clinical skills and be able to lead and work in a team environment
  • Be comfortable with the physical handling of semen including hazardous specimens
  • Manage aseptic techniques
  • Be competent in the correct assessment and grading of sperm count, motility and morphology
  • Perform clerical tasks diligently and follow established protocols and laboratory guidelines
  • Have meticulous data entry into computer databases and software programs
  • Maintain detailed and accurate patient logs and laboratory reports
  • Communicate detailed information to patients, staff and regulatory bodies
  • Assist in data collection and management for clinical research projects
  • Assist in research projects, under the direction of the Laboratory Director, which are publishable
  • Provide support for manuscript preparation and editing
  • Provide support for CAP inspection preparedness and inspections
  • Have clear, professional and timely communication with staff, physicians and patients
  • Participate in Continuing Technical Improvement exercises
  • Maintain technical proficiency in routine laboratory procedures
  • Assist in the preparation of routine and ad hoc analyses of data relating to performance of the laboratory and individual technologists and to specific research projects
  • Deliver patient/customer services seamlessly across system boundaries
  • Communicate clearly and listens carefully to ensure understanding
  • Analyze problems from the patient/family point of view
  • Learn the individual patient/customer need(s) and do the best possible job of satisfying those needs using the best possible solutions that are responsive to the need(s)
  • Handle stressful patient/customer situations appropriately
  • Keep the patient/customer informed of what is being done to help especially for complicated problems
  • Make every attempt to meet patient/customer and family special needs
  • Modify interactions to accommodate the diverse needs of our patient/customers and family
  • Ensure patient/customer and family confidentiality, respect, safety and security
  • Complete other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee wellness and recognition programs
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