Lab Assistant - IVF

Company: Spring Fertility
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: February 19, 2021

Job Description:

Who is Spring Fertility?We're a passionate, dedicated team of leading physicians and scientists who came from some of the best research hospitals and fertility centers around the world to become the fastest growing fertility group in the country. We offer the most patient-centric, individualized, flexible and compassionate care. Our mission is to partner with our patients to help them achieve their goals, whatever those may be. We believe everyone deserves a family if they want one, and our team is dedicated to guiding our patients on their unique journeys!Why should you join our team?We are a mission-driven organization that is looking for high performers, movers, shakers and innovators! We are working hard to create a first-class fertility practice, but we know how to have fun too! We are growing quickly and care deeply about the development of our team, both professionally and personally. We value optimism, compassion and teamwork, and above all, are united by our shared commitment to put patients first.RequirementsA day in the life or our Lab Assistants..Our Lab Assistants are responsible for a variety of administrative duties in the IVF laboratory. They ensure the lab team maintains an efficient workflow and conducts high quality IVF laboratory procedures.Some day-to-day responsibilities include* Daily data entry from IVF lab into the EMR system* Preparation of paperwork for next day procedures* Daily IVF laboratory cleaning and regular plus biohazard trash removal* Preparation of disposable material used in lab procedures* Organizes schedules, packaging and shipping of genetic samples to outside laboratories as needed* Receives and organizes inventory of all materials used in the laboratories* Works together with Laboratory Director to coordinate work for an effective use of resources* Works collaboratively with the IVF Laboratory Director and the IVF team to proactively identify evolving "best practices" as well as area of improvement in the Laboratory process and department operationsEducation And Experience* Bachelor's in Science in Biological or Chemistry required and with specialization in reproductive Biology preferred* Works well under pressure and extremely detail oriented* Experience working in the laboratory setting, under artificial light.Abilities* Can effectively prioritize, delegate and ask for assistance when needed to meet time-sensitive workflow tasks* Has the ability exercise independent judgment and initiative* Ability to be extremely flexible and adaptable to varying and time-sensitive workload.* Ability to use lab equipment, telephone, computer and other office equipment and software programs* Color vision preferred and vision correctable to 20/20* Ability to sit/stand in the same position and look into microscope for extended periods* Ability to maintain intense focus and remain undistracted while performing laboratory proceduresBenefitsInvesting in you today* Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans* Paid Time Off to enjoy "you" time!* Career development and cross-training opportunities* Snacks, snacks and more snacks! Let's face it everyone loves snacks!Investing in your future* 401k Match* Fertility Benefits Program* Paid Life and Disability Insurance* Career progression with a fast-growing companyVisit our Careers Page to learn more about us! www.springfertility.com/careers

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