Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We are proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Facility Medical Building 3 Location Sioux Falls, SD Address 1500 W 22nd St Sioux Falls, SD 57105 USA Shift 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule PRN Weekly Hours Varies Salary Range $31 - $49.50 Department Details Growing IVF practice with a solid embryology team.
Job Summary Performs technical laboratory procedures in the reproductive clinical laboratory. The embryologist assists with all laboratory duties related to IVF as needed and other duties as assigned by leadership within the laboratory. A sampling of some of the specialized procedures that may be performed includes but is not limited to:
• Gamete preparation • Embryo culture • Cryopreservation • Embryo micromanipulation • Semen analysis
Knowledge of current laboratory procedures to perform laboratory tests and procedures and to communicate with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results. Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing to perform quality control checks and troubleshooting of instrumentation.
Maintains a clean and sterile environment. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Ability to read and understand information about instrumentation in the laboratory field. Ability to follow written protocols. Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Will enter patient data and information into the electronic medical record. Works with adult patients seeking In Vitro Fertilization and participates in patient education related to specimen collection and handling.
Qualifications Successful completion of a four-year medical technologist degree, bachelors degree in biology, animal science, medical technology, or related field. Two years of experience in In-Vitro-Fertilization (IVF) including micromanipulation preferred. American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) and/or Association of Clinical Embryologists (ACE) certifications in embryology desirable.
Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include:
• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • 401k retirement plan • Work-life balance benefits • Generous time off package
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Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer, M/F/D/V. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talents@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
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