Embryologist I (FGP) - OB/GYN, IVF at NYU Langone Health

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

68250.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

In Vitro Fertilization, Gamete Handling, Sperm Preparation, Oocyte Retrieval, Embryo Culture, Embryo Grading, Vitrification, Laser Assisted Hatching, Cryopreservation, Quality Control, Data Entry, HIPAA Compliance, OSHA Requirements, Laboratory Software, Patient Care, Specimen Chain Of Custody

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health [http://nyulangone.org], the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to med.nyu.edu [http://med.nyu.edu/], and interact with us on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nyulangonehealth/?viewAsMember=true], Glassdoor [https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/NYU-Langone-Health-Reviews-E121521.htm], Indeed [https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Nyu-Langone-Health/reviews], Facebook [https://facebook.com/NYUSchoolofMedicine], Twitter [https://twitter.com/nyuschoolofmed] and Instagram [https://instagram.com/nyuschoolofmed]. Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Embryologist I (FGP) - OB/GYN, IVF. Embryologist I is an entry level position. This position works under the direct supervision of Senior Embryologists, Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory Manager, and Laboratory Director. This position is responsible for performing basic clinical laboratory techniques in the IVF Laboratory involving in vitro fertilization, gamete handling, insemination and laboratory quality control. Detail oriented data entry and functionality with laboratory software is required. This position includes holiday and weekend rotations. Team oriented workflow Job Responsibilities: 1. Study and review Embryology Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and become familiar with quality control, quality assurance, safety procedures and operating guidelines for performing laboratory services. 2. Study and comply with OSHA requirements and HIPAA regulations and utilize universal precautions for bloodborne pathogens. 3. Participate and develop proficiency in laboratory operations and laboratory services, including basic ART procedures and quality control, under the direct supervision of laboratory senior staff and management: 1. laboratory cleaning and monitoring 2. receipt and testing of media and supplies 3. preparation and labeling of media and tissue culture materials and dishes 4. equipment maintenance and quality control 5. sperm preparation for ART 6. sperm cryopreservation (if applicable) and thaw 7. oocyte retrieval and preparation for culture and insemination 8. conventional IVF (in vitro fertilization) insemination 9. fertilization assessment 10. embryo handling, culture, and grading 11. embryo vitrification and warming 12. laser assisted hatching 13. handling of liquid nitrogen, cryopreserved specimens and maintenance and monitoring of cryo-storage tanks 14. participation in cryopreserved specimen and fresh specimen discard with laboratory as necessary 15. receipt and release of cryopreserved specimens as necessary 4. Maintain records of training in each procedure. 5. Maintain and ensure chain of custody for all specimens in the laboratory. 6. Record and report laboratory monitoring, quality control, and patient results in the electronic medical record system and/or the appropriate written format, spreadsheets, databases, or laboratory software. 7. Data entry to SART and NASS, if applicable. 8. Communicate with patients and clinical staff as needed. 9. Participate in laboratory proficiency testing programs. 10. Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Position Responsibilities: Provide a high level of patient care and service. Attend practice and department meetings. Learn and maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, society meetings, reviewing publications, and establishing personal networks. Document all continuing education activities. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a Education: A Bachelors degree or equivalent in a chemical, physical, biological, medical technology, clinical or reproductive laboratory science from an accredited institution with one year of laboratory experience or demonstrated laboratory knowledge. Experience: 0+ years. Other: Excellent written and spoken communication skills with ability to interact appropriately with patients, physicians, nursing staff and co-workers. Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Must be able to lift up to 25lbs in weight for stocking and inventory responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications: Any experience in a medical, healthcare, or laboratory setting. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal [https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf]. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $61,288.35 - $68,250.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here [https://cdn-static.findly.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2017/04/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf]

Responsibilities

Perform basic clinical laboratory techniques in the IVF laboratory, including gamete handling, insemination, and embryo culture. Responsible for laboratory quality control, data entry into medical records, and maintaining the chain of custody for specimens.