Andrologist

About the role

The Andrologist position at Reproductive Science Center of the San Francisco Bay Area in San Ramon, CA is available immediately. This role contributes to a nationally respected organization that combines clinical expertise, scientific innovation, and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Undertake andrology laboratory procedures as directed
• Have attention to detail with an awareness and understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of ART treatment
• Comply with HIPAA privacy regulations
• Complete competency in latest technologies including, but not limited to: Semen analysis, anti-sperm antibody testing, sperm preparation for IUI, sperm cryopreservation, vitality staining, semen processing
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of reproductive biology including the male and female reproductive system
• Demonstrate excellent clinical skills and be able to lead and work in a team environment
• Be comfortable with the physical handling of semen including hazardous specimens
• Manage aseptic techniques
• Demonstrate competence in the correct assessment and grading of sperm count, motility and morphology
• Perform clerical tasks diligently and follow established protocols and laboratory guidelines
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient logs and laboratory reports
• Communicate detailed information to patients, staff and regulatory bodies
• Aid in data collection and management for clinical research projects
• Aid in research projects, under the direction of the Laboratory Director, which are publishable
• Support manuscript preparation and editing
• Support CAP inspection preparedness and inspections
• Provide support for patient/customer services seamlessly across system boundaries
• Analyze problems from the patient/family point of view
• Learn the individual patient/customer need(s) and do the best possible job of satisfying those needs using the best possible solutions that are responsive to the need(s)
• Handle stressful patient/customer situations appropriately
• Keep the patient/customer informed of what is being done to help especially for complicated problems
• Modify interactions to accommodate the diverse needs of our patient/customers and family
• Maintain patient/customer and family confidentiality, respect, safety and security
• Complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a biological science required
• 1+ years of Andrology experience in a laboratory setting
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and patients
• Demonstrated proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database and email applications
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and within deadlines
• Excellent multi-tasking abilities
• Flexibility and willingness to learn at all times
• Advanced computer skills are required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
• Life and disability benefits
• Fertility Discount Program
• Employee wellness and recognition programs

Pay

$33 to $35 per hour (commensurate with experience)

Schedule

Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotating weekends and holidays