New York,
New York
Job Description
Staff Andrologist-Ob/Gyn IVF
Job ID: 1045996_RR00023316
Area of Talent: Clinical Labs, NYU School of Medicine, Obs/Gyn-IVF (S1171)
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Location: NYU School of Medicine
Shift: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM variable hours
NYU School of Medicine is one of the nation’s top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU 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, the School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. For more information, go to med.nyu.edu, and interact with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Staff Andrologist.In this role, the successful candidate Position Summary:Under supervision of the Andrology Supervisor &/or Senior Andrologist, performs technical/clinical and research duties in the Andrology laboratory with ability to report testing results to Senior Andrologists, Supervisors, Directors and Physicians. Ability to interact with patients.
Job Responsibilities:
Performs other duties as assigned.Quality Control – 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.Documentation/Reporting – Ability to accurately enter data into and retrieve data from a predetermined Access database.
Requires familiarity with PC based programs i.e. Excel and Access.Basic Procedures – Transcribes andrology data into written and computerized program databases.
Assists the embryologist in performing clinical laboratory protocols relating to analysis and preparation of semen specimens for use in an Embryology laboratory.
Analyzes semen specimens for appropriateness of use in IVF procedures.
Processes semen specimens for insemination in IVF procedures.
Processes testicular biopsy specimens for insemination in IVF procedures and/or freezing.
Daily monitoring, cleaning and calibration of equipment.
Maintains appropriate inventory of laboratory chemicals and supplies.
Basic Procedures – 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. Prepares semen for intrauterine transfer. Cryopreserves semen for storage. Prepares media for swim-up utilizing proper biological and chemical laboratory safety techniques. Responds to basic inquiries regarding reports from outside providers.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree with current NYS Clinical Lab Technologist licensure. Able to perform basic procedures.Required Licenses: Clinical Lab Technologist-NYS Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.NYU 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.
NYU School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
We require applications to be completed online.
Employment/Position Type:
Full TimeCompany Email:
maria.reinozo@nyumc.orgJob Code:
1045996_RR00023316
Date Posted : 01/29/2018
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