Andrologist II
Description
This position is eligible for the UNC Faculty Physicians Outpatient Commitment Incentive Program!
The Commitment Incentive includes $5,000 paid over a three (3) year commitment period. To learn more about the requirements, please visit: https://jobs.unchealthcare.org/pages/unc-medical-center-unc-faculty-physicians-outpatient-commitment-incentive-program
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Summary:
UNC Fertility Clinic in Brier Creek (Raleigh, North Carolina) is hiring an Andrologist II to join their team! The Andrologist II performs daily procedures in the andrology lab, including specimen collection and processing. The Andrologist II performs a variety of scientific lab procedures on samples acquired accurately and will be responsible for equipment setup, use, and maintenance, as well as assisting with some office procedures within the Fertility Center.
Our staff are always here for our patients and each other. We are seeking a Senior Andrologist professional to join our team. All of the faculty team members at UNC Fertility Clinic are board-certified in both Obstetrics/Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. If you would like to share in the honor of helping people realize their dreams of having children, please consider joining our family!
Responsibilities:
Performs daily andrology and endrocrine procedures. Examines and processes specimens for semen analysis, performing counts for concentration and motility. Performs histological techniques for identifying leucocytes, immature germ cells, and morphology. Processes semen for ART procedures and intrauterine insemination (IUIs). Recovers motile sperm specimens using selective methods. Performs semen cytopreservation, testing for immunological infertility, and sperm function tests. Refers specimens to outside laboratories for semen culture when required. Oversees junior level lab staff on the performance of these tests.
Ensures proper sample collection, delivery, and identification. Performs safe handling of specimens by following safety guidelines. Performs daily/monthly quality control procedures for media and equipment used in the andrology laboratory. Documents quality assurance activities including assessment of problems and appropriate corrective actions. Performs andrology proficiency testing.
Conducts sperm shipping, sperm discards, and IVF lists as necessary. Fills tanks and moves samples out of M&Q tanks when needed.
Sets up, calibrates, and cleans lab equipment. Ensures routine maintenance and repairs are performed and documented.
Processes requisitions, test reports, and test records in a timely manner. Maintains lab records, reports, and files. Performs various office functions. Orders and stocks lab supplies on an ongoing basis.
Communicates with Practice personnel, medical staff, patients and outside resources to ensure high quality patient care and customer service orientation. Creates periodic reports and documents for supervisors.
Education Requirements:
● Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as biology, chemistry or other biological of physical science.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● None required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● Requires one (1) year of experience in a hospital, physician’s office, or scientific lab with some general knowledge of lab techniques. Completion of IVF training course may be counted in lieu of experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● Ability to work as a team player and part of a multi-disciplinary team.
● Ability to work independently and demonstrate good judgment.
● Ability to communicate accurately and concisely.
● Excellent interpersonal skills.
Job Details
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians
Organization Unit: FP UNC Fertility Clinic
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $24.13 - $37.29 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.