Andrologist

Schedule:

- Full-time, some early mornings, evenings, weekends and/or holidays may be necessary

Licensure/Education:

- Clinical Lab Technologist-NYS

- Bachelor of Science

Responsibilities:

- Performs diagnostic semen analysis according to WHO protocol.

- Prepares patient documentation related to chain of custody.

- Performs quality assessment/grading and handling of sperm during in vitro culture.

- Cryopreserves semen for storage.

- Prepares media for swim-up utilizing proper biological and chemical laboratory safety techniques.

- Responds to inquiries regarding reports from outside providers.

- Loads tank and prepares paperwork for specimen transport.

- Transcribes andrology data into written and computerized program databases.

- Daily monitoring, cleaning, and calibration of equipment.

- Maintains appropriate inventory of laboratory chemicals and supplies.

- Ability to accurately enter data into and retrieve data. Requires familiarity with PC-based programs i.e. Excel and Access.

- Monitors equipment reagents, media, and work environment by following QC procedures.

- Disposes of sharps and needles in designated hazard containers.

- Reports malfunctions to senior personnel promptly.

- Follows departmental procedures and instructions.

- Performs all tests utilizing universal precautions for bloodborne pathogens and in accordance with procedures developed by the Program management.

- Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

- Knowledge of FDA and NYSDOH tissue banking regulations and requirements

- All-hands-on-deck attitude

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

License/Certification:

• New York State CLT License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person