Laboratory Technician - Fertility
About The Position
We are seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician in Franklin, Tennessee, with work in the Nashville laboratory on Mondays and Fridays after training is completed. Under the direct supervision of the Lab Supervisor, Manager, or Director, the technician provides laboratory services and works with technical or assistant staff performing clinical laboratory tests. The role also assists laboratory staff with daily duties and supports the Endocrine/Andrology laboratory and, as needed, the IVF laboratory. The technician assists with scheduling patients for andrology procedures and tissue transport, accepts frozen tissue samples, and completes supporting documentation for Andrology/Endocrine laboratory work related to frozen tissue acceptance. The role also obtains and maintains tissue bank licensure and certifications when applicable to the work location. Scheduled hours are 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Highly organized, with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
- Great communication skills and ability to work as a team player.
- Ability to work independently.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry or science highly preferred.
- Two years of related administrative job experience strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Enter specific clinical data into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Keep the laboratory stocked, cleaned, and organized.
- Aid in shipping and receiving specimens.
- Move and change supply tanks for compressed gas and liquid nitrogen.
- Receive visitors, answer phone calls, and triage appropriately.
- Assist laboratory staff with daily duties and support the Endocrine/Andrology laboratory and, as needed, the IVF laboratory.
- Assist with scheduling patients for andrology procedures and tissue transport.
- Accept frozen tissue samples and complete supporting documentation related to frozen tissue acceptance.
- Obtain and maintain tissue bank licensure and certifications, if applicable to the work location.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees.
- Complimentary basic life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program and long-term disability insurance.
- Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support.
- Maternity, paternity, and partner leave.
- 18 days of PTO annually and 11 paid holidays, including one floating holiday.
- 401(k) plan with company match and full vesting after two years.
- Company-funded Lifestyle Spending Account for eligible well-being expenses.
- Employer contributions to a Health Savings Account (HSA), if eligible.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Continuing education reimbursement and dedicated time off for professional development.
- Additional coverage options including Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet Insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
