Seattle Reproductive Medicine is proud to be a part of the Pinnacle Fertility network. Pinnacle Fertility is the nation's fastest-growing physician-centric fertility care platform, supporting more than 25 high-performing fertility clinics and comprehensive fertility service providers nationwide. Under a united mission of fulfilling dreams by building families, Pinnacle clinics offer innovative technology and processes, compassionate patient care, and comprehensive fertility treatment services, ensuring families receive a high-touch experience on their path to parenthood.

At Seattle Reproductive Medicine, our Andrologist/Endocrinologist Laboratory Technicians have the unique opportunity to be an integral part of a fertility patient’s journey toward becoming parents. If you are of a customer service mindset, compassionate, detail-oriented, and enjoy a fast-paced environment with a variety of duties, then this is the role for you. The Andrologist/Endocrinologist Laboratory Technician position at Seattle Reproductive Medicine will allow you to work closely with a multidisciplinary surgical team to provide excellent patient care while making a difference every day.

We are seeking an Andrologist/Endocrinologist Laboratory Technician to join our dedicated team at Seattle Reproductive Medicine. This is a Full-time position, working Monday- Friday 7:00am -3:30pm with required weekend rotations. Travel to all Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland and Everette locations is required.

RESPONSIBLITES

• Perform semen analyses, report and record results.
• Prepare semen samples for insemination.
• Evaluate sperm morphology.
• Cryopreservation of sperm.
• Prepare sperm for IVF.
• Perform sperm aspiration procedures TESA/TESE with Urologist
• Maintain sperm inventory spreadsheet.
• Perform endocrine hormone assays for infertility patients.
• Complete understanding of blood tests required for the different ART cycles.
• Assures proper sample collection, delivery and identification.
• Communicates with center personnel, medical staff, patients, and outside resources to ensure high quality patient care.
• Processes requisitions, test reports and test records in a timely manner
• Assist with other laboratory duties as assigned.
• Perform safe handling of specimens by following the safety guidelines for biohazardous, infectious and toxic substances in the Endocrine Laboratory.
• Perform daily start-up and run all appropriate endocrine assays.
• Document quality assurance activities including description of unusual incidents, problems, and appropriate corrective action on remedial action sheet.
• Perform daily/weekly quality control for procedures and equipment used in the Laboratory.
• Perform endocrine proficiency testing as required by CLIA ‘88 regulations.
• Assist with writing new policies and procedures and updating the Endocrine Laboratory procedure manual when necessary.
• Assist laboratory personnel in performing laboratory services in accordance with Federal, State and local laws and guidelines to ensure laboratory maintains accreditation.
• Assist as required in maintaining laboratory operations in conformity with OSHA and CLIA ‘88 regulations.
• Sets up, calibrates and cleans laboratory equipment. Assures routine maintenance and repairs are performed and documented. Follows manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshoots malfunctions; calls for repairs; maintain equipment inventories; evaluate new equipment and techniques.
• Maintain clinical service quality by adhering to quality assurance policies and procedures and government requirements; collaborate with co-workers, physicians and other members of management to develop and update diagnostic testing methods, and clinical procedures.
• Contribute to team effort by maintaining an excellent rapport and working relationship between clinical services and other departments within the Practice.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor degree in medical technology, biology, chemistry or other related field preferred
• Previous work experience in a research/hospital laboratory desired
• Ability to pay attention to fine detail.
• Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.
• Knowledge of office procedures and office machines (i.e. computer, fax, copier, etc.).
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to communicate accurately and concisely.
• Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately to all stressful situations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

$27.00 - $35.00 hourly

The compensation range for this position is between $27.00 and $35.00 per hour. Final compensation offers will be determined based on factors such as years of experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Other benefits include generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Further details regarding salary and benefits will be provided during the interview process.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSIVITY

At our company, we serve everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, or religion. Just as we acknowledge and value the diversity of our patients, we also actively celebrate diversity within our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We recognize that diversity among our team allows us to not only more effectively serve our patients, but also to advance innovation and opportunity within our field. We encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to apply to our employment opportunities.

We are excited about the opportunity to welcome a skilled Andrology/Endocrinology Laboratory Technician to our team at Seattle Reproductive Medicine. If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are passionate about making a difference in patient's lives, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application and discovering how your talents and experiences align with our mission.