Embryologist II-III
Looking for a mid or senior-level embryology position at the 80th to 90th percentile for compensation (depending on experience), great work-life balance, a supportive working environment, and the resources to provide high-quality care? This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a full-service laboratory with off-site HCLD support.
Positive Steps Fertility of Shreveport, LA is part of a rapidly growing fertility practice. We have a vision of reinvesting in our patients and our teams, as medical care should, making it so we don't feel corporate or fragmented. We consider ourselves a work "family," so we value professionalism, interdependence, and graciousness, along with core values of humility, diligence, and curiosity. Cross-coverage allows for better work-life balance, and though weekend/holiday work is distributed, we try to schedule things in a supportive fashion.
In short, we want you to be able to love your job and have the appropriate autonomy and resources to transform lives in a supportive environment. Come join us!
Skills
We are looking for an experienced embryologist capable of efficiently and effectively performing standard andrology and embryology procedures, including but not limited to: oocyte retrieval; embryo culture, grading, and transfer; ICSI; laser-assisted hatching; trophectoderm biopsy; embryo/gamete cryopreservation and warming. Standard andrology skills are expected, including sperm preparation for IUI and IVF; and semen analysis including morphology. Also important are QC, QA, and QI abilities, as well as culture dish preparation.
Prerequisites
US citizenship or a valid US work visa are necessary, as is a BS degree in applicable life science. LA licensure as a clinical laboratory scientist, generalist, or specialist must be obtained, with the application within a month of hire.